Avoid These Common Basement Renovation Mistakes
Every year, thousands of homes are built with unfinished basements. While many homeowners are happy to use this space for storage, the dream is usually to finish the basement someday and turn it into a living room, more bedrooms, or a media room. A basement remodel is 50% less expensive than an addition and less […]
5 Reasons You Should Waterproof Your Crawl Space Detroit
If you are like most people, you won’t want to spend money if you absolutely don’t have to. However, you may be creating an even bigger problem by not spending the money to waterproof your crawl space Detroit. Crawl spaces and basements are those parts of the house that you never think of until there […]
The Ultimate Cheat Sheet On Basement Waterproofing
The business of basement waterproofing can be hard to understand. A homeowner just has a leaky basement they want fixed. The solution can be simple. Here is a quick cheat sheet guide to basement waterproofing and terms that may come up in the basement waterproofing conversation. Hydrostatic Pressure: Pressure from excess water building up in […]
Home Improvements That Increase Your Home’s Value
Whether you are planning to move or not, ideally home remodeling projects should impact your home’s value for the better. It doesn’t make sense to put money into your house that you will never see a return on the investment. Appraisers look at basic structure and floor plan as well as the condition of the […]
Michigan March Madness Is On!
Everdry Michigan has joined the MADNESS that happens in March… Western Michigan, Michigan, and Michigan State fans or any other fans in Michigan can enjoy this MADNESS! Valid now through April 7th, 2014. For more details, visit everdrymichigan.com or call 586-698-3030. We are the Basement Waterproofing Champions! Jeff SchleuningJeff’s passion for basement waterproofing can be […]
Link Between Asthma and Wet Basements in Sterling Heights, MI
While there isn’t a proven definitive cause of asthma for every asthmatic, researchers have discovered a link between asthma and wet basements in Sterling Heights, MI . Approximately 34 million Americans have been diagnosed with asthma and an estimated 300 million worldwide. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 15% of people with asthma […]
Foundation Waterproofing and Winterization
Winterizing Your Foundation Sometimes people don’t treat the foundation, basement, or crawlspace as part of the home and neglect to prepare it for winter. Whether you think of it as such or not, it is part of your home and you need to winterize your foundation. Basically, foundation waterproofing and winterizing is prevention: preventing water […]
Sump Pump Efficiency Tips
A dry basement can be a hard thing to come by without an effective waterproofing and drainage system in place. There are several components that work together to keep your basement dry and healthy––however there is one piece of the puzzle that is crucial; and that’s the sump pump. The sump pump is responsible for […]
Beware of Basement Waterproofing Quick Fixes
Basement Waterproofing Quick Fixes We’ve all heard of basement waterproofing quick fixes. In fact, we’ve all wished for them at one point or another, and we’ve certainly tried one or two in the interest of saving money! In the age of technology, US consumers have seen an increasing trend of quick miracle fixes; little cost, […]
Basement Waterproofing in Michigan = Home Equity
Basement Waterproofing Increases the Value of a Home When it is time to sell a home, a home that has a basement waterproofing system is a major factor in maximizing your home equity. Fixing minor problems are easy. But fixing major flaws become very important since it is both time consuming and expensive. Importance of a Dry […]
