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Sump Pump Test

Test Your Sump Pump Before You Need It

Jun 29, 2014 • By Matthew Stock.

Look at any do-it-yourself or home repair discussion board on the internet and one of the topics that pop up quite frequently is the sump pump. The discussions and (mostly) pleas for help have titles like: “My sump pump died. What do I do?” “My sump pump stopped working!” “The sump pump...

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Don’t Ignore Basement Foundation Cracks in Wheaton IL 60189

Jun 28, 2014 • By Matthew Stock.

Wheaton IL is a growing, upscale suburb located west of Chicago in DuPage County where it serves as county seat. The city of Wheaton traces its history back to several settlers from the east coast who claimed large tracts of land in the area in the 1830s, including Erastus Gary...

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Dry a Wet Basement in One Day

Jun 22, 2014 • By Matthew Stock.

Wet basements are pretty common in most areas of the country with average rain and snowfall because, regardless of how well a foundation is built, years of lateral and/or hydrostatic pressure from water in the ground will eventually cause that water to find its way in. There are lots of...

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Penny

Waterproofing a Basement on a Tight Budget

Jun 12, 2014 • By Matthew Stock.

It’s no surprise to even the newest homeowner that home repairs can be expensive. Just ask anyone who’s replaced a roof, put in new windows or installed an updated HVAC system.  Of course, not every residential fix requires a major outlay. Repairing a dripping kitchen faucet, replacing a faulty...

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Basement

How to Waterproof a Basement

Jun 10, 2014 • By Matthew Stock.

Most people find it at least mildly aggravating to get back a question in response to one they have asked but, when the original question is “How do you waterproof a basement?” even the most knowledgeable basement waterproofing expert will have to ask a few questions of his or...

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Humphrey House

Basement Foundation Cracks—a Problem in Orland Park IL 60462, 60467

Jun 8, 2014 • By Matthew Stock.

The village of Orland Park is home to 57,000 residents and covers more than 19 square miles in Chicago’s southwest suburbs. Although incorporated way back in 1894, Orland Park was slow to grow and had fewer than 1,000 residents as recently as the 1950 census. Although today’s Orland Park is...

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