by John Geer | Feb 16, 2017 | Concrete, Masonry, Rochester NY
A problem spot for many homes is the outside area surrounding the foundation. If walkways are uneven or deteriorating, puddles can quickly turn into lakes. Standing water can wear away concrete walkways and foundations over time, causing cracks and holes, which...
by John Geer | Feb 16, 2017 | Basement Waterproofing, Drainage, Rochester NY, Roofing
French drains are typically placed around the exterior of the foundation, and are used to divert water from standing, or pooling, which can cause structural damage. Similar to a roof gutter, where rain water is directed to a downspout, French drains manage water at...
by John Geer | Feb 16, 2017 | Basement Waterproofing, Mold Removal, Rochester NY
Mold is a living organism called fungus. It can grow as multi-cellular filaments called hyphae or single-celled yeasts. There are over 100,000 different species and each is classified by the color and texture of its spores. They all require some moisture for growth....
by John Geer | Dec 6, 2016 | Chimney Repair, Featured, Rochester NY
Chimney repair is needed when water causes damage to the masonry. Think about it. Masonry deteriorates quickly when exposed to the freeze, and thaw process. Does your chimney need repair? All chimneys should be thoroughly inspected once a year by a chimney sweep....
by John Geer | Oct 25, 2016 | Basement Waterproofing, Mold Removal, Rochester NY
MOLD REMOVAL AND REMEDIATION Wet basements are a reproducing ground for mold. Managing spills when it rains, and battling the outcome from a steady dampness, can feel like an endless fight. At the point when our cellar waterproofing contractual workers focus on a...
by John Geer | Oct 25, 2016 | Basement Waterproofing, Rochester NY
In the event that you like deals, you’ll need a cellar in your new home. Storm cellar space is a portion of the slightest costly living space you can get in another house, and should be waterproofed. In any case, a storm cellar that transforms into a swimming...
by John Geer | Oct 24, 2016 | Basement Waterproofing, Rochester NY
A moist basement can be a home owner’s nightmare. A finished basement that’s soaked to an unfinished basement with persistent leaks or dampness — water is no friend to your home. if you’ve experienced leaking partitions, flooring or cracks in your property’s...
by John Geer | Sep 23, 2016 | Basement Waterproofing, Chimney Repair, Featured, Metal Roofing, Rochester NY, Roof Repair, Roofing, Uncategorized
Wet Basement ? Sometimes, the answer is obvious. Your basement may flood every time it rains, or simply have a constant leak. Maybe your foundation has a large concrete crack in it. However, there are several signs that we like to have our customers look for. The...
by John Geer | Sep 23, 2016 | Metal Roofing, Rochester NY, Roof Repair, Roofing
One of the biggest mistakes that many homeowners make is putting a metal roof over roofs that have existing problems. This may seem like a cost-effective solution to fixing your roof because metal roofs are thought to have a longer shelf life than traditional asphalt...
by John Geer | Sep 23, 2016 | Basement Waterproofing, Featured, Rochester NY
There are plenty of options when it comes to basement waterproofing Rochester NY but you want to make sure you get the best contractor for the job. The last thing you need is to settle on the wrong company and end up regretting it later. It can be an extremely costly...
