by Waterproof Solutions | Nov 1, 2025 | Home Foundation Repair, House Diagnostic Services, House Foundation Repair Education, Uncategorized
Why do basement walls shift in St. Louis homes? Hydrostatic pressure: Heavy rains and poor drainage push water against the foundation, creating pressure that forces walls inward. Expansive clay soil: St. Louis soil expands when wet and shrinks when dry, causing...
by Waterproof Solutions | Apr 1, 2025 | House Foundation Repair Education
A solid foundation is the cornerstone of any home’s structural integrity. In St. Louis, where varying soil compositions and weather patterns can pose challenges, regular foundation inspections are essential. At Waterproof Solutions, we specialize in...
by Waterproof Solutions | Mar 1, 2025 | House Diagnostic Services, House Foundation Repair Education
March is upon us and the rainy season is here. Today’s topic of discussion is gutter maintenance and what happens when gutters aren’t properly placed and cared for. In this video, Stephen Burton is outside a home with an issue with accumulating water in...
by Waterproof Solutions | Dec 1, 2024 | Home Foundation Repair, House Foundation Repair Education, St Louis Foundation Repair, St. Louis Neighborhood Focus, Uncategorized
Today, Stephen with Waterproof Solutions is standing outside an older home known as a row house. The home has a leaking parapet, but the homeowner has been told that it is going to cost several thousand dollars to repair it. Stephen is explaining why this repair does...
by Waterproof Solutions | Aug 1, 2024 | Basement Waterproofing, Danger Videos St. Louis Foundation Specialist, Home Foundation Repair, House Diagnostic Services, House Foundation Repair Education, St Louis Foundation Repair Video Blogs, Uncategorized
In this video, Stephen and the Waterproof Team are in a Cast-in-place foundation with what looks to be a big problem at first glance. But upon further investigation, is much simpler, and much easier to repair. Listen in as Stephen discusses why it’s important to...
by Waterproof Solutions | Jul 1, 2024 | Basement Waterproofing, Home Foundation Repair, House Diagnostic Services, House Foundation Repair Education, St Louis Foundation Repair, Uncategorized
In this video, Stephen and the Waterproof Team are in a Cast-in-place foundation that has visible older repairs, some of which are causing more problems than they’re solving. Listen as Stephen explains the problem with attaching the basment walls to the wooden...
