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What happens if you don’t waterproof your basement?

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If you go ahead with a basement conversion without waterproofing first, you run the risk of losing your investment. Water will continue to seep into your basement, which can cause flooring to warm, damage paintwork, and make your furniture and possessions mouldy. It can also make the space difficult to keep warm, which will make…
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How can I waterproof my concrete basement?

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Yes, you can and should waterproof a concrete basement. While the concrete might look solid, small cracks will leave space for moisture to get through. While it might look dry, moisture will build up, creating the ideal damp conditions for mould and mildew to thrive. Basement waterproofing can help to prevent this.

Can you waterproof the inside of a basement?

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Yes, it is certainly possible to waterproof the inside of a basement. This is a popular method for retro-fitting older basement spaces that either haven’t been waterproofed, or were waterproofed using outdated methods. Instead of digging into your foundations from the outside, we can simply waterproof the space from the inside by creating an impermeable…
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How do you waterproof a basement space?

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To waterproof a basement, we first have to identify any larger spaces where moisture might be getting through an seal them using a range of methods. Next, we apply a cementitious structural waterproofing slurry to the walls and floor of the basement and allow this to dry. Once dried, this layer provides complete protection against…
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