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Cuts and Installs Egress Windows

July 7, 2021
Egress windows create an optional opening to the outdoors for several reasons, of which emergency access from your basement to the outdoors is the most important. You can have several different-sized egress windows, but you want to make sure they are large enough for your family to escape from in case of an emergency. Egress windows can be used in
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Foundation Drainage

February 15, 2018
Foundation drainage systems are a crucial part of a home’s stability. Without them, foundations leak and building water entry can wreak havoc in a basement, crawlspace, and the foundation itself. Wet basements are a chronic concern in the Midwest and a proper foundation drainage system is the most proactive way of keeping that to an absolute minimum. A drainage system
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Evaluating A Foundation Repair Company

Evaluating A Foundation Repair Company

January 31, 2018
A common misconception is that all foundation repairs are created equal, but the repairs should be appropriate for the problem at hand. When evaluating a foundation repair company for a house foundation repair or new foundation treatment, it’s essential to consider the following: The expertise and integrity of the contractor.   The reputation of the contractor via reviews, website, happy
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Drain System

Why Moisture Control Is Important

January 31, 2018
Water is the leading cause of nearly all foundation problems. Water can seep into the ground near a foundation for many reasons. This moisture causes the soil to swell and puts pressure on the foundation. The resulting pressure can cause everything from hairline cracks to deterioration to flooding, depending on the construction and the amount of water involved. Getting moisture
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Waterproofing System

May 27, 2014
Tremco TUFF-N-DRI H8 basement waterproofing system is a 40 mil thick, seamless waterproof membrane (rubberized asphalt) and quality foundation board combination which provides the ultimate in basement waterproofing. It offers eight times more hydrostatic heats resistance than other polymer-modified asphalt emulsions. Translated, this means that it helps prevent leaks, seepage, and condensation in basements better than any other product on
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#1 Since 1997

March 14, 2013
TUFF-N-DRI has been the #1 new basement waterproofing system in North America since 1997. The reason is that the product is so universally effective that over 99% of the hundreds of thousands of customers have never needed to take advantage of the 30-year transferable warranty.
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Cuts and Installs Egress Windows

Egress windows create an optional opening to the outdoors for several reasons, of which emergency access from your basement to the outdoors is the most important. You can have several different-sized egress windows, but you want to make sure they are large enough for your family to escape from in case of an emergency. Egress windows can be used in
Read More »
July 7, 2021

Foundation Drainage

Foundation drainage systems are a crucial part of a home’s stability. Without them, foundations leak and building water entry can wreak havoc in a basement, crawlspace, and the foundation itself. Wet basements are a chronic concern in the Midwest and a proper foundation drainage system is the most proactive way of keeping that to an absolute minimum. A drainage system
Read More »
February 15, 2018
Evaluating A Foundation Repair Company

Evaluating A Foundation Repair Company

A common misconception is that all foundation repairs are created equal, but the repairs should be appropriate for the problem at hand. When evaluating a foundation repair company for a house foundation repair or new foundation treatment, it’s essential to consider the following: The expertise and integrity of the contractor.   The reputation of the contractor via reviews, website, happy
Read More »
January 31, 2018
Drain System

Why Moisture Control Is Important

Water is the leading cause of nearly all foundation problems. Water can seep into the ground near a foundation for many reasons. This moisture causes the soil to swell and puts pressure on the foundation. The resulting pressure can cause everything from hairline cracks to deterioration to flooding, depending on the construction and the amount of water involved. Getting moisture
Read More »
January 31, 2018

Waterproofing System

Tremco TUFF-N-DRI H8 basement waterproofing system is a 40 mil thick, seamless waterproof membrane (rubberized asphalt) and quality foundation board combination which provides the ultimate in basement waterproofing. It offers eight times more hydrostatic heats resistance than other polymer-modified asphalt emulsions. Translated, this means that it helps prevent leaks, seepage, and condensation in basements better than any other product on
Read More »
May 27, 2014

#1 Since 1997

TUFF-N-DRI has been the #1 new basement waterproofing system in North America since 1997. The reason is that the product is so universally effective that over 99% of the hundreds of thousands of customers have never needed to take advantage of the 30-year transferable warranty.
Read More »
March 14, 2013

Barrier Solutions

TUFF-N-DRI products can only be applied by Barrier Solutions Contractors which means we have been trained in product application by the manufacturer. This training ensures the best results possible as the product is carefully and correctly applied. Even though Tuff-N-Dri is a more expensive product, we believe this extra expense is worth it for the phenomenal product results. The sheer
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March 5, 2013

The Right Contractor

Finding and Choosing the Right Contractor to Repair My Foundation? Finding the right contractor is one of the biggest reliefs in the world, especially when you’re facing major home and foundation repairs. Foundations are important—your house sits on that! But before you can experience that relief, you’ve got to find the right contractor. And looking for one is the second
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February 14, 2013

Residential Sump Pumps

A sump pump is probably one of the least thought of appliances and features to a home, but also one of the most important. So what is it? It’s a small water pump, usually found in basements, which removes water from the pump basin as it pools there. The water is funneled down from an old-style waterproofing system when excessive
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February 2, 2013