New Basement Walls Have Knobs!
I just bought a new home in Montana with a basement that I am planning on finishing. The walls of the basements have small oval concrete protusions that stick out...
I just bought a new home in Montana with a basement that I am planning on finishing. The walls of the basements have small oval concrete protusions that stick out...
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answersIs it ok to seal the opening from a crawl space to the finished area in a basement?
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answersIn the information gathering stage. Any info helpful... Our old cabin is built pier and beam. Floor is sagging. Need new foundation. I am not sure if there a...
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answersDue to the soil around our house (from what we are told) our house was built on "piers" or long telephone pole looking objects that are pounded 25 feet into the g...
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answersHELP My daughter just bought new home about 7 months ago. The basement/downstairs rooms {the house is like a slit level} There is a family room and another room...
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answersWe have a damp cellar (1889 home) and know we have a grading issue on one side of the house. There is a boarded up cellar window on that wall preventing me from ...
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answersMy husband and I have been experiencing water droplets on our ceiling in various rooms all over the house, up and downstairs for over a week. We have had the plu...
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answersI have a friend who wants me to turn his attic into usable space by cutting and lifting the existing roof. He then wants to build walls underneath the roof and s...
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answersDoes anyone know where to buy surface bonding cement. I found info on the internet on sacrete's brand and quikrete's brand but for the life of me I can't find any...
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answersI'm looking for a back up powered sump system and came across the water powered unit. It seems like a good idea since it requiers no battery. Any advice or commen...
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answersDue to the soil around our house (from what we are told) our house was built on "piers" or long telephone pole looking objects that are pounded 25 feet into the g...
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answers1920s house in the south. Poured concrete foundations and partial concrete basement floor (original). The rest is red dirt. A portion of the basement is an apartm...
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answersIm digging out the back of my house (blockwalls) and im down to foundation. there is no drain tile in there now so i want to put one in . i cant get a gravity dra...
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answersI am in the process of building a new home with attached garrage and need some information on drainage considerations around the footers. I have already had my bl...
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answersI have an unfinished, studded basement in Atlanta, GA. The basement was studded out by the builder when the house was built about five years ago. The 2x4s that ...
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answersMy forms are set and ready for concrete for my footing. We had a thunder storm yesterday and my ditch filled with water. How long after the water drains should I ...
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answersI have been told that there is a plywood style (3/4x48x96) type of insulation board that looks like plywood but is water resistant to a point and has an r va...
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answersI want to add a 3/4 bathroom to my basement. It is a newer home 6 yrs old. I see where the plumbing is coming down from the upper floors. There is no rough in ...
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answersI am building a 24 x 24 addition. I have dug a trench around the perimeter for the foundation footing. After setting the forms for a 8" deep by 16" wide footing I...
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answersAbout one month ago I had my bathroom on the main floor remodeled (everything new), since then I get a turpentine smell in my basement. It seems to happen wheneve...
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