Spring is right around the corner and it came fast, which means it’s the perfect time to start planning those improvement projects. If adding an egress window is on your to-do list, there’s no better team to call than BAM Basements & Masons of Des Moines. Why Install an Egress Window? An egress window isn’t […]
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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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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
Des Moines, Iowa, a city known for its charming neighborhoods and vibrant community, also faces its fair share of challenges when it comes to weather. One of the most significant threats to homeowners is the relentless rain that can wreak havoc on foundations, sump pumps, and basements. However, even with these challenges, there's always a
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Maximizing Your Investment: The Power of Basement Waterproofing and our Sump pump for life annual maintenance program Your home is more than just a building; it’s an investment in your family’s future. They take lots of work and maintenance, without proper care, even the sturdiest of structures can fall prey to water damage. This threat
As the snow begins to melt and spring showers start to come in, homeowners in Des Moines are reminded of the importance of basement waterproofing. With the potential for flooding and water damage, ensuring your basement is adequately protected is not just a luxury but an absolute necessity. Let’s take a look into the reasons
As the chill of winter fades away and the warmer spring weather comes along, it’s time to turn our attention to the maintenance needs of our homes, especially those with masonry exteriors. Masonry, while durable and timeless, requires regular care and maintenance to withstand the changing seasons and keep your home looking its best. With
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Have you ever walked into your basement only to find water seeping through the floor? It can be a scary, frustrating, and concerning situation for any homeowner. Not only does it create a mess, but it can also lead to significant damage if not taken care of in a timely manner. Understanding why water
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When it comes to protecting your home from potential water damage and foundation issues, finding the right basement waterproofing and foundation repair contractor is crucial. Des Moines, like many other areas, experiences its fair share of weather challenges that can impact the structural integrity of homes. In this blog post, we will explore the key
As winter blankets Iowa in a frosty embrace, homeowners often focus on staying warm indoors. However, the freezing temperatures can have a profound impact on the structural integrity of your home, particularly its structured foundation. Let’s take a look at the ways in which below-zero weather can influence and potentially damage your home’s foundation
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