Educational Articles
What Is Hydrostatic Pressure?
Hydrostatic pressure refers to the force that standing water exerts against a surface—like the walls and floors of your home’s foundation. In St. Louis and surrounding areas, heavy rainfalls, seasonal snowmelt, and high water tables can saturate the soil around your foundation. When this happens, the trapped groundwater creates pressure
How to Choose A Basement Waterproofing Company
When choosing a basement waterproofing company, it is important to do your research. You want a company that is well established and has an extensive history in your area of installing waterproofing systems. This way you know they’ve got experience working with the soil types and specific problems that affect
How To Choose A Foundation Repair Company
The Yellow Pages and the internet have numerous foundation repair companies listed so how do you go about choosing a reputable company? The BBB – Better Business Bureau. When calling the BBB, always talk to an individual and tell them the name of the company you are inquiring about. Some
