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Many leaky basements can be blamed not on their composition or build quality, but on the garden. It might sound surprising but a bad landscaping job can leave you with a soggy, leaking basement that floods, cracks, grows mold and compromises your home’s structural integrity. Here are some tips from basement waterproofing specialists in Morris County, NJ on how to get your landscaping right. • Always channel water away from the home: A surprising amount of gardens are created for their beauty without any thought to how they affect the home. Channeling water away from the home is important because this prevents a buildup of pressure against the basement walls as soil swells up with excess water. If it is too difficult to change the slope of your yard, creating a designated dry creek filled with river rock or stone can be used as a channel to divert water flow. • Know your soil: Soil with a high clay content will absorb water and swell more than soil that is sandier. If you liv...

Basement flooding is a problem that develops unnoticed and can lead to huge losses. Most homeowners neglect the basement and only realize too late that there has been an underlying problem. Whether you are using the basement or not, you need to constantly check for leaks. If you notice standing water on the basement floor, it is time to call a qualified basement waterproofing NJ expert. Here are 5 reasons why you should invest in the services of a basement waterproofing expert: 1.    Increase Your Living Space As the cost of real estate continues to escalate, it is important for a homeowner to maximize available space. Your basement can go from a forgotten room to an amazing games room or even a spare bedroom. Waterproofing experts ensure that they diagnose the source of the water and repair it permanently, enabling you to renovate hassle free. 2.    Improved Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) According to the United States Environmental Protection Age...

It’s the New Year and time for homeowners to make the most of their most significant and useful investments – their properties. Keeping your home warm, dry and mold-free is essential to a healthy, comfortable and structurally sound home – so here’s why Bonded Waterproofing should be your first call for  basement waterproofing in Staten Island, NY . • Not just waterproofing: While waterproofing is our specialty, we can also assist you with other moisture issues in your home. This includes dehumidifiers, installation and servicing of sump pumps, French drain installation, crawl space vapor barrier installation, basement repairs and mold removal/remediation. • Lifetime warranty: Our lifetime warranty is the best in the industry because it covers labor, products and materials not just for the duration of your lifetime, but for the lifetime of your home, including all future owners while the structure stands. That’s how confident we are of the quality of our work! • Free, no obligat...