by Waterproof Solutions | Feb 1, 2026 | Basement Waterproofing, Home Foundation Repair
Why is water leaking through my basement floor or foundation joint? Short answer: Because your foundation was poured in stages, creating a cold joint where water can sneak in. What that means in plain English: Concrete was poured on different days The sections didn’t...
by Waterproof Solutions | Oct 1, 2025 | Basement Waterproofing, St Louis Foundation Repair, St Louis Foundation Repair Video Blogs
Why should I waterproof my basement? Heavy fall rains and melting snow can seep into cracks and cause basement flooding. Freeze–thaw cycles expand cracks in foundations, making problems worse. Moisture buildup can lead to mold, mildew, and poor indoor air quality....
by Waterproof Solutions | Sep 1, 2025 | Basement Waterproofing, Uncategorized
Why is a basement inspection in St. Louis important? St. Louis’s humid climate and heavy rains increase the risk of basement leaks and flooding Inspections help detect early signs of water damage, mold, and mildew Identifies structural issues like wall cracks or...
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 | Jan 1, 2025 | Basement Waterproofing
Basement waterproofing in St Louis isn’t like repairing and waterproofing in Kansas City or Chicago, or any other city. We have a unique subterrain and unpredictable weather here. It floods here regularly. And many of the homes here are older. So we see...