by Sheila Baize | Sep 19, 2022 | Basement Waterproofing, Blog, Mold
Here at Best Waterproofing, we have seen basements in all sorts of water-damaged states, from full-on floods to spotting. Suffice it to say, we have seen the full range of issues that water damage can cause to a basement. Pipe leaks, rainwater, humidity, and...
by Sheila Baize | Aug 2, 2024 | Basement Waterproofing
Louisville summers are known for their heat and humidity. While these conditions can be enjoyable outdoors, they can wreak havoc on your basement. High humidity levels can lead to mold growth, musty odors, and structural damage. To protect your basement and...
by Sheila Baize | Aug 2, 2024 | Basement Waterproofing, Sump pump
At Best Waterproofing, we understand the critical role a sump pump plays in safeguarding your Louisville basement from water damage. It’s your basement’s unsung hero, tirelessly working to keep your home dry and comfortable. Let’s dive into the...
by Sheila Baize | Jun 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
Heavy spring storms are a familiar sight in Louisville, Kentucky. While the rain nourishes our landscapes, it can also wreak havoc on our basements. Basements are often the unsung heroes of our homes, providing extra storage space or even finished living areas....
by Sheila Baize | Mar 21, 2024 | Drainage Systems
Here at Best Waterproofing, we’ve been keeping Louisville basements dry for over 10 years. But did you know we also specialize in keeping your yard healthy and happy? A beautiful lawn is a source of pride for any homeowner, but standing water after a rain shower...
by Sheila Baize | Jan 30, 2024 | Blog
Tired of dealing with a forever soggy lawn? Does the mere thought of rain make you worry about water damage to your property? At Best Waterproofing, we’re here to assist you in the fight against water-related issues in your yard. This guide helps you solve yard...
by Sheila Baize | Aug 22, 2023 | Drainage Systems
Water drainage issues can present significant challenges for homeowners in Louisville, Kentucky. Following a heavy rain, the sight of a yard transformed into a pond can evoke anxiety. Beyond the aesthetic concerns, standing water poses various problems, serving...
by Sheila Baize | Jun 22, 2023 | Basement Waterproofing
Wet basements can be a frustrating and challenging problem for homeowners. They compromise the structural integrity of your home and lead to water damage, mold growth, and a host of other issues. Best Waterproofing offers effective solutions and strategies to fix a...
by Sheila Baize | May 17, 2023 | Basement Waterproofing
A wet basement is not just an annoyance – it’s a threat to your home’s health. Water can seep into your basement through cracks in the foundation or walls, leading to mold growth, structural damage, and even health hazards. That’s why...
by Sheila Baize | Dec 30, 2022 | Blog, Drainage Systems
Love it or hate it, snow is something you have to deal with during your average winter. If you love snow, you might be building snowmen and making snow angels. If you hate it, then you will probably be struggling to keep your cool on snow-covered roads. ...
by Sheila Baize | Nov 10, 2022 | Blog
Here at Best Waterproofing, we are often asked whether it is feasible, or at all possible, to waterproof a basement for the winter months. The answer is, yes, and that you really should consider winter basement waterproofing to protect your home’s value, as well as...
by Sheila Baize | Oct 10, 2022 | Drainage Systems
Here at Best Waterproofing, we work to ensure that our customers’ homes are safe from flooding and water damage, both on the inside and outside. Many of our customers are largely concerned with their basement or attic, but we continually remind them that their yards...
by Sheila Baize | Aug 14, 2022 | Crawl Space Waterproofing
Unless you are interested in the piping, duct work, and wiring running through your crawl space, you probably do not spend a whole lot of time in that space, unless you are storing valuables in there. Though you may not go in there all that often, your crawl...
by Sheila Baize | Jul 18, 2022 | Basement Waterproofing, Blog, Crawl Space Waterproofing
Most of us know the unmistakable smell of a musty or moldy basement. The root cause of that off-putting smell is nearly always one simple thing – moisture in some shape or form. Whether it’s from flooding, warm and humid outside air, or defective gutters; moisture in...
by Sheila Baize | Jun 15, 2022 | Blog, Drainage Systems
Louisville, KY residents tend to overlook their home water drainage systems, until major emergencies arise. Yard drainage systems must be properly installed and regularly maintained in order to prevent disaster. There are many issues that can affect their efficacy....
by Sheila Baize | May 26, 2022 | Blog, Mold
Toxic black mold provides a significant danger in any home. Unfortunately, it can form fairly easily, as can other types of mold. Given the right conditions, this toxic mold can invade your Louisville, Kentucky home in as little as 24-48 hours and then spread very...
by Sheila Baize | Jan 22, 2021 | Blog, Ventilation
“Ensuring proper ventilation can help reduce airborne contaminants, including viruses, indoors.” – US EPA “There is growing evidence that this virus can remain airborne for longer times and further distances than originally thought. In addition to close...
by Sheila Baize | Jan 15, 2021 | Blog, Crawl Space Waterproofing
Most Crawl Space leaks go unnoticed for years due to the fact that this is the least often visited part of your house. Being able to detect moisture problems as soon as they happen is a major key in preventing larger problems from occurring in the future. To...
by Sheila Baize | Sep 15, 2020 | Basement Waterproofing, Blog
As a homeowner, it is imperative to understand the importance of keeping water and moisture of any kind outside of your home with a basement waterproofing system. It is especially important to keep your basement safe and dry to avoid any mold or mildew growth. If...
by Sheila Baize | Aug 31, 2020 | Basement Waterproofing, Blog
Waterproofing your home and or basement is an extremely important part of being a homeowner and one of the first steps to taking great care of your home. What many people don’t know is that there are actually different types of waterproofing and it’s important to know...
