Q. When there is heavy rain, moisture seeps through the concrete-block walls of my basement. Will waterproofing paint stop this? A. Waterproofing paint will often stop or reduce seepage through ...

Sealing basement walls against water seepage is often unpleasant because of the strong odor of solvent-based waterproofing paints. A new latex-based waterproofer from the manufacturers of Drylok, one ...

There are many benefits of owning a home that has a basement foundation. Basements provide an out-of-the-way place to install mechanical equipment, such as the furnace, water heater, boiler, and oil ...

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United Gilsonite Laboratories introduced an alternate version of one of its flagship products. Dunmore-based UGL developed a clear variant of Drylok, a national market leader among leak prevention and ...

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of ...

Most houses are based on an extremely useful space: the basement. However, in the case of an old house, the fitting of the basement in the bedroom or in the playroom is not always possible, due to ...

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