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Many homeowners don't realize that their crawl space should be treated the same as a basement: completely sealed from the outside environment.

While some cracks in a foundation are relatively harmless, a horizontal crack is a sign of future foundation and structural failure.

A good, hard rain can be a welcomed relief after a period of dry weather. However, rain after prolonged dry conditions can make a basement more susceptible to leaking.

We want to take this opportunity to answer some frequently asked questions about us.

What causes musty odours in your home? In general, there are five potential causes.

We're so pleased to give these homeowners a healthy, clean and dry basement. We are so happy that they reached out to us.

We work to make the process of fixing your basement, crawl space or foundation as comfortable and hassle-free as possible, right from the start. Here is how we do it:

When problems inside the crawl space affect the enjoyment of a home, that is when homeowners most often reach out to us for help.

Aside from visible cracks which can be seen in your basement or crawl space, there are other signs of potential foundation problems.

These homeowners wanted a permanent solution. They did not want to have to think about or see water in their basement, ever again!

Water damage is the number one reason for insurance claims in Canada. It's estimated that water damage claims cost Canadian insurers $1.7 billion annually.

The crawl space is customarily one of the most overlooked and misunderstood areas of a home.

Laying down plastic simply isn't enough to seal a crawl space from the naturally damp floor (whether dirt or concrete) or the ever-fluctuating outside environment.

From our Advanced Basement Systems family to yours, we wish you a happy and enjoyable Easter weekend.

Being proactive about the exterior of your home this spring will help prevent costly future problems. Please reach out to us if we can help you.

If you are considering selling your home in southwestern Ontario, it is a fact that buyers want a dry basement or crawlspace.

Do you have a wet basement or crawlspace? If so, there's a good chance there's also mould, which according to Health Canada is a significant health hazard.

We are humbled by the support of so many in our first 15 years, and we look forward to continuing to serve the communities in southwestern Ontario for years to come.