Benefits of a Basement Humidifier
One of the problems with many basements in homes today is poor ventilation. Many basements do not have functioning windows, or windows at all. Conditions like this cause basements to become extremely...
View ArticleBenefits of Masonry Sealants
Whether your the front or back of the property is new or old, brick, stucco or stone, there are several benefits to having that structure sealed. Years back, sealants were primarily comprised of...
View ArticleMold, & Who It Affects
In recent years, people have become more educated and aware of mold issues and health problems attributed to mold exposure. But in their quest to remediate the problem themselves, or by hiring...
View ArticleCrawl Space Encapsulation
Crawl spaces can be great for storing items which will clear up space in the basement giving you an opportunity to increase your living areas without clutter. But storing items in a crawl space which...
View ArticleBeing Misguided by Home Inspectors
Over the last twelve plus years that we’ve been in business, there is one particular item we hear from new home owners quite often. Why didn’t the home inspector notice the problem? Many new home...
View ArticleChecking a Contractor’s Insurance
Home owners looking for a contractor make a major mistake when checking a contractor’s insurance. I see between 400 to 500 projects per year and meet many potential clients and home owners. And...
View ArticleCleaning Your Gutters
Many homeowners today neglect the importance of regularly cleaning out their gutters. Gutters and downspouts prevent damage to fascia boards and will deter puddling which can later cause damage to...
View ArticleProper Brick Pointing Methods
Recently we completed a project in Center City Philadelphia which required us to waterproof both the front and the back of the property. The front of the property, consisting of bricks, was recently...
View ArticlePrep Work
Recently I saw a home that had a new door installed and to do so the opening had to be cut larger for the door to fit. But the contractor failed to cover and plastic his work area properly, and brick...
View ArticleWater Damage Restoration
Water is the Earth’s most precious resource, while also being the cause of some of the worst natural catastrophes in North America. In 2004, hurricanes caused over $21.4 billion dollars in damage. In...
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