With about a month until the official start of spring, it’s probably not too soon to think about what the thaw can do to your commercial property. There is still a lot of winter ahead of us, with freezing temperatures, ice, and snow, but now is the time to start getting ready for the warmer…
Read MoreBasement Waterproofing in Pennsylvania Many people fail to utilize basement waterproofing systems because they think that they can’t afford to pay for the services and materials. However, failing to make sure that your home has the proper basement waterproofing systems in place might cause several issues that are hazardous to you and your family. Matthews Wall…
Read MoreSnow Removal Tips If you haven’t already arranged for snow removal it may not be too late. Here are some things to keep in mind, if you do choose to handle your snow removal yourself. According to the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, over 16,000 people make emergency room visits every year due to injuries they…
Read MoreIce and Concrete Cracks Don’t Mix We wrote last month about preparing your home for the winter months, but we felt we needed to expand on the importance of taking care of cracks in your home’s foundation. When water turns to ice it expands around nine percent. This may not seem like a big number,…
Read MoreTop Ten Tips for Waterproofing a Basement Yourself 1. Extend your downspout discharge lines away from your foundation and out into the yard or into an underground dry well. Downspout lines often fail even in newer homes so making sure that the roof water is being properly diverted is essential. 2. Use Drylok…
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