Basements are notorious for moisture issues, from musty smells to visible water seepage spots. If you’ve noticed any signs of excess moisture, you might be wondering if sealing the concrete floor is ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y., Dec. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- What signs help homeowners uncover basement moisture problems before they begin a remodeling project? According to a HelloNation article featuring ...

Light streaming through doorway into dark basement - Matthew Troke/Shutterstock If you have a basement with that distinct musty smell and hope to fix it with a fan or by opening a window, there's bad ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dealing with a damp basement is annoying enough, but seeing water leaking through cracks in the foundation or mortar joints can ...

If a musty odor is keeping you from using your basement, it’s time for ...

Our wet winter has left a lot of homeowners with wet basements. But before calling a basement waterproofing contractor, try other remedies. Many contractors who advertise solutions to basement ...

Treating visible water without finding its actual source almost guarantees the problem returns — and worse. Interior waterproof paint and sealants can build up dangerous hydrostatic pressure when ...

Q. Recently I noted several puddles of water on my concrete basement floor. Then I noticed there were beads of water on several cold water pipes and some of the water was dripping to the floor. I ...

Zach Scott is a former MSUM wrestler who now wants to help homeowners pin their leaky basements and moisture problems to the mat. Zach Scott, owner and co-founder of a new basement repair business, ...

Wet basement? Thinking about calling a basement waterproofing contractor? Stop. Many contractors will propose the installation of expensive interior drainage systems — even if you don’t need one — ...