Category: FAQ Basement Waterproofing Lambeth

Can I waterproof my old basement?

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Yes, it is certainly possible to retrofit an old basement. Your basement may have been waterproofed in the past and is now showing signs of failure. Or the methods used might not be outdated and not as effective. Whatever you reason for wanting to waterproof an old basement space, Tapco Homedry can help you to…
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What happens if I don’t waterproof my basement?

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If you don’t waterproof your basement before you start your conversion, you will be at risk of warped flooring, discoloured paintwork and peeling wallpaper. The space will also be damp and difficult to keep warm and comfortable. The space will also have the ideal conditions for mould and mildew growth. This means you may have…
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Will converting my basement increase the value of my home?

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Yes, converting your basement will increase the value of your home as it increases the amount of usable living space. A large basement could add multiple additional rooms to your home, which could increase the number of overall bedrooms and bathrooms in a property. It’s important to make sure the conversion is done right, which…
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How do you waterproof a damp basement?

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Retrofitting basement waterproofing is a simple enough process. We don’t have to dig into your foundations or access the basement walls from the outside. We can simply identify larger gaps in the floor and walls and fill them. Next, we coat the entire floor and walls with a cementitious structural waterproofing slurry. Once dry, this…
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