Your basement questions answered
Your basement questions answered
![A series of pipes for the water heater, Can You Put A Water Heater In A Crawl Space [Including Tankless]](https://basementing.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/A-series-of-pipes-for-the-water-heater-768x512.jpg)
The crawl space has many uses including, storing items, running ductwork, water piping, and electrical wiring. But, is this space suitable for a water heater? We consulted with the experts who provided the information below. Yes, you can install a…
![A man holding watchdog battery, How Long Does Basement Watchdog Battery Last? [And How Long To Charge It]](https://basementing.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/A-man-holding-watchdog-battery-768x512.jpg)
A sump pump is a piece of equipment that can prevent damage to the basement by draining water away from it in case of flooding or water leakage. But how long will the watchdog battery last and what would you…
![Large deep crack in concrete foundation of house, Is My Basement Floor Sinking? [How To Identify And Fix A Sinking Concrete Floor]](https://basementing.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Large-deep-crack-in-concrete-foundation-of-house-768x512.jpg)
You might have noticed some unusual changes on your basement floor and are now starting to worry. Are you suspecting that the floor is sinking? Well, we have consulted the experts to give you an in-depth understanding of what could…
![Hand with glove cleaning mold from wall with sponge and spray bottle, How To Clean Basement Walls [Including Mold Removal Techniques]](https://basementing.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Hand-with-glove-cleaning-mold-from-wall-with-sponge-and-spray-bottle-768x512.jpg)
Have you stumbled onto a patch on the basement wall that has a different color from the surrounding wall? What you are seeing could be potentially harmful to your basement. We have consulted with the experts to give you a…
You have done all you can to keep your basement dry, only to discover the water is leaking in through the bulkhead. Does waterproofing the bulkhead door solve this problem? If so, how should waterproofing be done? We’ve consulted with…
![sweaty concrete floor with puddle of water. Can Basement Floors Sweat [And What To Do About It]](https://basementing.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/sweaty-concrete-floor-with-puddle-of-water.-Can-Basement-Floors-Sweat-And-What-To-Do-About-It-768x512.png)
You have been enjoying a dry basement only to one day find moisture on the floor. This continues despite numerous efforts to get rid of it. What could be the problem? Is it the basement floor sweating and what can…
Whether your basement is finished or not, you may be wondering whether to open the stairwell or leave it closed. We researched on your behalf to provide the following information that will help you make a credible choice. A basement…
![Process of laying parquet boards on floor with underfloor heating, Types Of Basement Floor Heating Systems [By Flooring Material]](https://basementing.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Process-of-laying-parquet-boards-on-floor-with-underfloor-heating-768x512.jpg)
A dingy and cold basement can be turned into a warm, cozy, and comfortable space. But how is this possible? Let’s crack the code together. We have researched on your behalf to provide you with the answers. One of the…
Water that finds its way into your finished basement can be a source of discomfort or may cause destruction to your wonderful space. How do you prevent or solve such a problem? We have consulted with the experts to provide…
Crawl spaces act as a buffer between the house and the earth underneath. However, did you know these spaces can become a potential health and structural hazard? We consulted with the experts to unearth how this is possible and what…