Exterior vs Interior Waterproofing
Alexandria is a beautiful place to settle down. Nestled between a good balance of nature and city life, it’s no wonder why this area continues to boom and grow. Living in Alexandria also comes with having a basement; if your basement is not protected, you may be susceptible to water intrusion. So, what steps can […]
Carbon Fiber Straps for Foundation Repairs
If you’re in need of foundation repairs in your Alexandria home, carbon fiber is a great material to use. It’s made up of strong carbon crystalline filaments which protect it from stretching. Before carbon fiber, foundation repairs were made with steel beams and now the industry is moving away from steel. Carbon fiber with the […]
Is it Time to Replace Your Sump Pump?
Sump pumps are installed at the lowest point of your home, usually the basement. When groundwater starts to accumulate and the sump pump is activated, it will take that groundwater and pump it out and away from home. Some parts of Alexandria are notorious for flooding, which is why it’s imperative to ensure your sump […]
Is Your Basement Ready for Spring Showers?
Spring is around the corner here in Alexandria. While we escaped heavy snow and snowmelt, spring showers are to be expected. Spring is the busy season for waterproofing! Make sure you can take advantage of the warmer weather instead of worrying about your basement. Many wait to call us about water issues they noticed over […]
Drainage Solutions for your Alexandria Home
If your home is in Alexandria, Virginia, then you probably have a residence on expansive soils. Northern Virginia is known to have clay in its soil. Expansive soils swell when wet and shrink when dry. As a homeowner, you want to divert water away from your home and protect your foundation. Standing water near your […]