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Eliminate Moisture in the Basement and Keep Your Basement Dry

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Sometimes, settlement cracks in the foundation contribute to moist basements. It’s not usually a problem, but if you see a layer of mold on the edges of the crack, water is seeping in. So fill the hole with a quick-hardening sealant such as hydraulic cement or epoxy putty.

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What to do when Disaster Strikes and Your Basement is Flooded Due to Excessive Rain

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A flooded basement requires a high volume pump to get the water out, so you need to call a plumber who has the equipment, or rent it yourself from a hardware store. For smaller flooded areas, like crawl spaces, you can buy your own portable pump.

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