Is A Lifetime Warranty Misleading? Feb 6 2023 Submitted By: Gavin MacRae Misleading Claims? We get it, the promise of a lifetime warranty on any home service repair can be quite an alluring proposition but more often than not these warranty claims are only as good as their fine print. When it comes to basement waterproofing many unsuspecting consumers are drawn in by the phrase 'lifetime' .. (more) READ MORE Posted in Basement Waterproofing, Crack Repair, Warranty
Is Heavy Snow A Potential Foundation Danger? Nov 25 2022 Submitted By: Gavin MacRae Winter Preparation As we prepare for holiday parties and family gatherings towards the end of the year, we should also stay prepared for what winter brings. It’s best to feel safe all the way through your winter festivities. In areas with heavy snowfall, like the Greater Toronto Area, there is a significant risk of .. (more) READ MORE Posted in Basement Waterproofing, Cold Weather, Crack Repair
Keeping Your Basement Dry and Safe This Winter Nov 25 2022 Submitted By: Gavin MacRae Keeping Your Basement High and Dry This Winter Severe winter weather in the GTA often means danger for homes and structures, especially for older structures. As time passes, the soil around your home moves and changes composition, roots grow into areas they were not previously present, and years of cold weather take t.. (more) READ MORE Posted in Basement Waterproofing, Crack Repair, Foundation Repair
Home Repairs You Should Make Before Winter Nov 24 2022 Submitted By: Gavin MacRae Winterizing is one of the most essential parts of preparing for the colder months in the Greater Toronto Area. Without making important repairs to your home before the first snow of the year, you could be in for some bad surprises when the snow melts. Here are some repairs we recommend you make before winter: Clear .. (more) READ MORE Posted in Uncategorized
You Don’t Have A Ghost! Oct 29 2022 Submitted By: Gavin MacRae That chill wind is in the air again as we all gear up for Halloween in the GTA. This season, we wanted to explore certain markers of haunted houses and explain why they might require a professional to come by your home. By professional, we mean a foundation repair team or a house inspector, not a paranormal investigato.. (more) READ MORE Posted in Basement Waterproofing, Foundation Repair, French Drains
Why You Should Work With a Family Company Oct 15 2022 Submitted By: Gavin MacRae When hiring a contractor to do foundation repair or waterproofing on your home, it’s tempting to go with a large company or chain on businesses that tout their size. Bigger is not always better and there are some key points of hiring a time tested, family-owned business that you can’t get anywhere else. Here are so.. (more) READ MORE Posted in Basement Waterproofing, Foundation Repair, GJ MacRae