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Why Winter is the Perfect Time for Basement Waterproofing with BAM Basements and Masons

Basement Waterproofing, Basement Waterproofing Systems, Exterior Basement Waterproofing, Interior Basement Waterproofing, Interior Drain Systems /

Winter might not be the season that immediately comes to mind for basement waterproofing. However, when it comes to protecting your home from the costly and stressful effects of water damage, taking steps during the colder months can have serious benefits. Here’s why winter waterproofing is a great idea and how BAM Basements and Masons […]

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Street Creep: The Hidden Threat to Your Home’s Foundation and How to Prevent It

Concrete Leveling, Foundation Repairs, Uncategorized /

Street creep might sound like something out of a horror movie, but it’s a real and sneaky issue that can cause significant damage to your home’s foundation. Homeowners often overlook this problem until it’s too late. Let’s dive into what street creep is, how it affects your home, and what you can do to protect

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What are Poly Piers?

Understanding Poly Piers and Wall Anchors: A Solid Foundation for Your Home with BAM Basements and Masons of Des Moines

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When it comes to maintaining the integrity of your home, few things are as critical as a stable foundation. Issues like settling or bowing walls can compromise not only your home’s value but also its safety. Fortunately, modern solutions like poly piers and wall anchors offer effective ways to address these problems. At BAM Basements

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The Ultimate Guide to Basement Waterproofing: The Benefits of Interior Drain Tile Systems

Basement Waterproofing, Basement Waterproofing Systems, Interior Basement Waterproofing, Interior Drain Systems, Uncategorized /

When it comes to safeguarding your home, one area that often goes overlooked is the basement. This underground space, while offering valuable storage or living space, is also highly vulnerable to water intrusion. Whether you use your basement for storage, as a laundry room, or as a finished living area, keeping it dry is essential.

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The Impact of Rain on Your Home and Foundation: What You Need to Know

Basement Waterproofing, Basement Waterproofing Systems, Foundation Repairs /

  Rain is a natural and essential part of our ecosystem, bringing life to plants and replenishing water sources. However, when it comes to your home, too much rain can have damaging effects, especially on your foundation. Understanding how rain affects your home and taking preventive measures can save you from costly repairs and maintain

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Is Your Foundation Crack a Cause for Concern? How to Identify Serious Issues

Bowing Walls, Foundation Repairs, Sinking Foundations /

  Foundation cracks can be a common occurrence in homes, but not all cracks are created equal. Some may be harmless, while others could indicate serious structural issues. Understanding the difference is crucial for the safety and longevity of your home. Here’s a guide to help you determine whether your foundation crack is serious and

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Why Buried Downspouts Can Cause Foundation Issues for Your Home and Basement

Basement Waterproofing, Installations & Repairs, Waterproofing 101 /

Water control is a critical aspect of a home. Effective drainage systems protect your home from various water-related issues, including foundation problems and basement flooding. One common method homeowners use to manage roof runoff is downspouts, which direct rainwater away from the foundation. However, many choose to bury these downspouts underground for aesthetic reasons, unaware

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Safeguarding Your Basement: The Importance of a Battery Backup Sump Pump

Basement Waterproofing, Installations & Repairs, Waterproofing 101 /

  As homeowners, we often invest in measures to protect our homes from various hazards, but one area that sometimes gets overlooked is the basement. A basement is not just another storage space; it’s a very important part of your home’s foundation and protecting it should be a priority. One critical component of basement protection

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Foundation Fallout: Navigating Irreparable Damage with your Basement Foundation

Foundation Repairs, Sinking Foundations /

The basement foundation of a home is the backbone, supporting the weight of the entire structure above. Over time, due to various factors like soil conditions, water damage, or poor construction, foundations can degrade, leading to structural issues that compromise the safety and integrity of the entire building. Recognizing the signs of foundation damage early

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Protect Your Home Investment: Why You Should Invest in a Sump Pump Maintenance Program from BAM Basements Waterproofing Company

Basement Waterproofing, Installations & Repairs, Waterproofing 101 /

In the world of homeownership, few things are as important as protecting your property from water damage. Whether it's a flooded basement after heavy rains or a burst pipe, water intrusion can wreak havoc on your home and your wallet. Are you looking to maintain a dry, healthy environment in your basement? Look no further

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