
8 September 2021 | 14 replies
The difference in the two is the amount of moisture in the crawl space.

16 September 2017 | 7 replies
Also other signs of moisture like bubbling or cracking on paint.

6 August 2018 | 12 replies
Which means you have good drainage and no water penetration on the exterior.

18 February 2020 | 28 replies
At the start of tenancy did you and the tenant sign a disclosure on mold and moisture hazards?

24 May 2023 | 4 replies
Just a thought: keep an eye out for moisture in the drywall.

26 May 2023 | 4 replies
I mean, an infestation of unwanted house guests is bad enough, but when those bugs also penetrate the innermost sanctum of one's castle, come out at night to do their dirty work, and suck their host's blood for a living, that's just double or triple the creepy factor.

21 June 2023 | 66 replies
There definitely is moisture behind the walls.

24 June 2023 | 6 replies
Things to look for is a waterline on the walls an excessive amount of moisture damp floors walls bowing and cracking and the worst mould.

24 June 2023 | 11 replies
Though it doesn't address repairing the foundation damage, it may give some insight into managing basement moisture in general:

24 June 2023 | 4 replies
"Moisture and dirt are entering the basement near the stairwell""Additional support columns/beams lack visible hardward securing them into place"Engineer noted there is no structural component dug below freezing level on any of these supports which would need to be done to get the foundation supports to code"Signs of water penetration noted on the basement walls"Picture showing proximity of nextdoor house"The soil slopes towards the foundation, or is flat, and must be corrected to prevent water from finding its way to the foundation" (This is the side of the house with the failing retention wall in the basement and has extremely limited access) The engineer recommended potentially just paving cement between the houses to seal it and recommended against a french drain as installing it would go below the level of the foundation already.