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Mark has worked in the waterproofing and foundation repair industry for over 15 years and has over 34 years of experience in the construction industry overall. He has earned a reputation in Central Iowa of exceeding expectations and possesses a well-rounded expertise that few in the industry can claim.

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Why do you want to do concrete lifting with Polyfoam?

Why do you want to do concrete lifting with Polyfoam? Tired of tripping on your sidewalk, driveway, patio, or pool deck from it being uneven? Driving over what feels like a rocky road in your driveway? Wondering if I should have the concrete replaced or raised up? Don’t hesitate anymore, you can raise it with polyfoam

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Why is crawl space waterproofing important?

Did you know the condition of your crawl space encapsulation affects the environment of your living space upstairs? It’s true. A damp, musty crawl space can cause mold and indoor air quality issues in your home or business. The good news is you can combat the threat of water and moisture by sealing off your

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Sinking Foundation Repair in Des Moines

Sinking Foundation Repair in Des Moines This past couple of weeks BAM Basements was helping a home in Windsor Heights Iowa. This home had a sinking foundation on one side of the home. Due to landscaping and grading of the home’s yard, we were unable to do exterior piering and lifting of the sinking foundation

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Best Basement Waterproofing Company in Des Moines

How to choose a Basement Waterproofing company in Des Moines When your basement gets water in it, wet, damp or develops cracks, people turn to basement waterproofing experts. Basement waterproofing company professionals make recommendations and apply the best fix for you and your home. Choosing the right basement waterproofing company in Des Moines could mean

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How does summer weather effect my Basement and Foundation health?

How does summer weather affect my basement and foundation health? Do hot summer temperatures cause basement and foundation cracks? In one word, yes. Or at least the hot weather often does. The summer months can be rough on home foundations. Because of excessive heat and little rainfall, the soil around the foundations begins to contract.

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Why Is my Foundation wall Bowing Or Buckling

Why Is my Foundation wall Bowing Or Buckling?

Why Is My Foundation Wall Bowing Or Buckling? Many homes in the Midwest, like Des Moines, are sitting on foundations constructed of concrete blocks. During housing booms, concrete blocks become popular with builders because they can build a foundation quickly and move on to the above-ground structure faster than they can with poured concrete. A

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My Basement Leaks Every time It Rains! What should I do?

My Basement Leaks Every time It Rains! What should I do? During periods of heavy rain showers means that there comes an increased risk of flooding but does your basement flood or leak every time it rains? Whether it’s a bit of water over a period of time or a sudden downpour, water in your

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