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Mold and the SaniDry XP Dehumidification System
Mold is a major role in your crawlspace or basement and is effected from the condensation from warm air hitting cold air. The SaniDry XP helps to pull the water from the air and can dry out your air.
Tuesday, June 30th, 2015
Get Rid of Condensation with the SaniDry XP
The SaniDry XP is a top-of-the-line dehumidifier and air filtration system that cannot even compare to household dehumidifiers.
Monday, August 4th, 2014
Push Pier System by Foundation SupportWorks
Push piers firmly stabilize your home, while attempting to close cracks and improve the operation of doors and windows.
Saturday, August 2nd, 2014
WaterGuard: The Non-Clogging Waterproofing System
WaterGuard keeps your basement permanently dry without the worry of clogging.
Saturday, August 2nd, 2014
How the Geo-Lock Wall Anchor System Works
The Geo-Lock Wall Anchor System is a unique and effective way of stabilizing your bowing foundation walls.
Thursday, July 24th, 2014
How a TripleSafe Keeps Your Basement Dry
Keep your finished or unfinished basement dry with a reliable TripleSafe sump pump.
Wednesday, July 23rd, 2014
Basement Waterproofing Myth: Water in My Basement is Par for the Course
Basements leak. They get wet. That's just the way it is, right? Wrong.
Tuesday, July 1st, 2014
Basement Waterproofing Myth: Cleaning Gutters Will Keep My Basement Dry
Clogged gutters and downspouts cannot properly drain rainwater from your roofline and away from your home, but how much of an impact does cleaning them out really make in terms of basement waterproofing?
Monday, June 30th, 2014
How to Bring Your Favorite Upstairs Room Downstairs
All parts of your basement will feel like home once you finish your basement.
Thursday, June 5th, 2014
The Excellent Adventures of Vapor Barriers, Vapor Retarders, and Perm Factors
Close can be good enough when it comes to horseshoes, hand grenades, and perm factors.
Friday, September 20th, 2013
I've never even looked in the crawl space.  Why does it matter?
Your crawl space might not get your attention, but it is critical to the health of your home, and the people who breathe the air inside it. This is why it's important to keep it dry and free of mold!
Friday, August 9th, 2013
Why is the short wall on the front of my garage entry cracked and twisting?
Street creep can cause your concrete to crack and twist. Learn more about street creep and its effects on your home.
Friday, August 9th, 2013
Ask The Expert: Can my bowing basement wall be saved?
Never assume that you need to replace your foundation walls, no matter how cracked or bowed they are. There are a few successful methods that can save most basement foundation walls.
Thursday, August 8th, 2013
Ask The Expert: Can I seal off my crawl space vents?
Sealing off your crawl space vents is a step in the right direction. But if that's all you do, you could end up making the problem worse. It's also important to install a drainage system and sump pump and control humidity with a dehumidifier.
Monday, August 5th, 2013
What Do Gutters Have To Do With Basement Waterproofing?
How do gutters and downspouts help keep your basement dry? How effective are they?
Tuesday, July 2nd, 2013
Blame It On Your Crawl Space (Part 3)
In this 3-part series, Woods Basement Systems and Dr. Energy Saver St. Louis examine 3 common crawl space problems that are increasing your discomfort, making your home stink, and robbing your wallet.
Thursday, March 7th, 2013
Blame It On Your Crawl Space (Part 2)
In this 3-part series, Dr. Energy Saver and Woods Basement Systems examine 3 common crawl space problems that are increasing your discomfort, making your home stink, and robbing your wallet.
Tuesday, February 19th, 2013
Blame It On Your Crawl Space (Part 1)
In this 3-part series, Woods Basement Systems and Dr. Energy Saver St. Louis examine 3 common crawl space problems that are increasing your discomfort, making your home stink, and robbing your wallet.
Thursday, February 14th, 2013
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