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Why Waterproofing Is Important

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Waterproofing can be the difference between a happy home and a terrifying problem. In areas with heavy precipitation, this is one of the most crucial steps to take when fortifying or inspecting your home. Without waterproofing damage to your belongings would be the least of your worries. Rot and mold can creep into you.. (more)
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How Often Do I Need Waterproofing?

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Waterproofing your house is the most important step you can take to protect your structure from water damage and eventual collapse. However, waterproofing is not a one-time occurrence. Maintenance is needed over time to make sure your home stays safe from mold and rot. Preventative Maintenance There are simple things.. (more)
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What is Weeping Tile And Why Is It Important?

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You may have heard us or other contractors mention Weeping Tile in your building, and the name can be misleading. Weeping Tile is not a leak or a sign of water damage but rather a structural tool to prevent dampness and rot from taking hold in your basement. It is built into many structures and is an integral part of w.. (more)
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Do I Need A Sump Pump?

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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)
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Hand Excavation Vs. Machine Excavation

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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)
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Waterproofing and Underpinning in the Winter?

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Waterproofing And Underpinning
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 mon.. (more)
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