F. Keeping Your Basement Dry: A Vital Guide to Sump Pump Maintenance by Bam Basements and Masons of Des Moines Basements are valuable spaces in our homes, providing extra living areas, storage, and utility spaces. However, they are also susceptible to water damage, moisture, and flooding, which can cause significant damage if not properly managed. […]
As winter slowly disappears and warmer days approach, it’s time to assess the aftermath that the harsh Iowa weather might have left on our outdoor surfaces. Among the most vulnerable areas are sidewalks and driveways, which endure the brunt of freezing temperatures, thaw cycles, and moisture infiltration. The aftermath of winter can often lead to
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How to spot structural damage? Hi. It’s Vanessa with Bam Basements and Masons of Des Moines. So how do you spot structural damage? There are several signs. Some of the most common, though, are horizontal cracks, and vertical cracks. Stair stepping cracks in your foundation walls . Some other things to look for are
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Protecting Your Home and Your Health: The Importance of Basement Waterproofing and Radon Sealing Your home is more than just a place to live; it’s a place where you create memories, build a family, and find comfort. However, beneath the surface of your home lies a potential threat that can compromise both its structural
When it comes to the structural integrity of a home, what is often overlooked are the basement support beams and posts. These unassuming elements play a crucial role in ensuring the stability and strength of a home. In this blog, we’ll delve into what basement support beams and posts are, their significance, and why they
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