Do I Need A Sump Pump? Jun 22 2022 Submitted By: Sara B Many homes need a sump pump in order to keep the basement dry and free from water table and foundation issues. An instrumental part of that is having a sump pump installed. Even with a fully waterproofed basement, a sump pump will keep your home safe from more water-related issues. Flooding in your basement can cause s.. (more) READ MORE Posted in Basement Waterproofing, GJ Macrae, Services, Waterproofing
Hand Excavation Vs. Machine Excavation Jun 18 2022 Submitted By: Sara B Let’s talk about hand excavation vs. machinery, and why we prefer the option we do. First of all, what exactly is the difference? Hand excavation is exactly what it sounds like– using a hand-held shovel to do some long, tough, sweaty labour. Machine excavation is also quite self-explanatory– it involves the use o.. (more) READ MORE Posted in Foundation Repair, Services, Waterproofing
Waterproofing and Underpinning in the Winter? Nov 5 2019 Submitted By: admin Winter is here. The temperature has dropped, the days have gotten shorter, and the snow has blanketed the Greater Toronto Area. The changes in temperature can mean bad news for the structure of your home and your basement as a whole! Many people believe that leaks and foundation issues can only occur in the warmer m.. (more) READ MORE Posted in Uncategorized, underpinning, Waterproofing
My Basement Need Waterproofing, What Next? Sep 30 2019 Submitted By: admin Owning a home means being responsible for any issues that may arise. From the roof to the foundation, being able to spot a problem before it becomes catastrophic is a necessary skill. Being proactive with issues in your home can help keep you, your home, and your family protected. Many homeowners don't know how to tell.. (more) READ MORE Posted in Waterproofing