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Augustiner
in Cellar 13 years and 10 months ago
make the cellar usable, your experiences
French drain, lowering floors, rearranging pipes, bringing light into the cellar … what have you done to make your cellar dry and and part of…
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JimmyLegs
in Cellar 13 years and 10 months ago
Legal to cover cellar walls with plastic sheeting?
Our cellar is mostly brick/stone walls and exposted joists. I want to cover up the walls and ceiling to keep dust off stuff we keep…
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Augustiner
in Cellar 13 years and 10 months ago
make the cellar usable, your experiences
French drain, lowering floors, rearranging pipes, bringing light into the cellar … what have you done to make your cellar dry and and part of…
0

JimmyLegs
in Cellar 13 years and 10 months ago
Legal to cover cellar walls with plastic sheeting?
Our cellar is mostly brick/stone walls and exposted joists. I want to cover up the walls and ceiling to keep dust off stuff we keep…
0

anon552
in Cellar 13 years and 10 months ago
Vulcan Waterproofing: Any experiences (good or bad)?
Considering three bids on basement waterproofing. Vulcan came in lower than the other two. Significantly lower. Each promised to do the same job, each provides…
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anon552
in Cellar 13 years and 10 months ago
Vulcan Waterproofing: Any experiences (good or bad)?
Considering three bids on basement waterproofing. Vulcan came in lower than the other two. Significantly lower. Each promised to do the same job, each provides…
0

kls
in Cellar 13 years and 11 months ago
Water Detective
We have water coming in to our basement in several different places (front of house and back) and I really need someone to come in…
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kls
in Cellar 13 years and 11 months ago
Water Detective
We have water coming in to our basement in several different places (front of house and back) and I really need someone to come in…
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well_pHed
in Cellar 13 years and 11 months ago
Fixing a leak around pipe in cellar - hydraulic cement or foam? Me, or a plumber??
We have a leak coming from somewhere around the area where our waste line enters the foundation wall in the back of the cellar. Hard…
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well_pHed
in Cellar 13 years and 11 months ago
Fixing a leak around pipe in cellar - hydraulic cement or foam? Me, or a plumber??
We have a leak coming from somewhere around the area where our waste line enters the foundation wall in the back of the cellar. Hard…
0

heartpeace
in Cellar 13 years and 11 months ago
Water extraction - flooded basement carpeting
My basement is currently under 3″ of water and the English Basement carpeting is soaked. Any recommendations for a company that can remove the water,…
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ppwest
in Cellar 13 years and 11 months ago
Hurricane Prep
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4e5677f34e815-.jpg I live at the top of the Slope, so not worried, but what should our friends and neighbours in the flood zone [especially with…
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ppwest
in Cellar 13 years and 11 months ago
Hurricane Prep
http://cdn.brownstoner.com/4e5677f34e815-.jpg I live at the top of the Slope, so not worried, but what should our friends and neighbours in the flood zone [especially with…
0

BRay
in Cellar 13 years and 11 months ago
Need Experienced Basement Contractor
We’re looking for a company that has experience in basements and with the various products out there to help with waterproofing, humidity, and sealing. thanks
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BRay
in Cellar 13 years and 11 months ago
Need Experienced Basement Contractor
We’re looking for a company that has experience in basements and with the various products out there to help with waterproofing, humidity, and sealing. thanks
0

Swampmouth
in Cellar 13 years and 11 months ago
Water-proofing the basement -- tips/recommendations
My basement needs water-proofing. Terminix tells m “the termites are following the water” into my house and that there’s not much they can do for…
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Swampmouth
in Cellar 13 years and 11 months ago
Water-proofing the basement -- tips/recommendations
My basement needs water-proofing. Terminix tells m “the termites are following the water” into my house and that there’s not much they can do for…
0

heartpeace
in Cellar 13 years and 11 months ago
Water extraction - flooded basement carpeting
My basement is currently under 3″ of water and the English Basement carpeting is soaked. Any recommendations for a company that can remove the water,…
0
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