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Leaky basements are a common homeowner's nightmare that plagues the majority of houses. In Canada, 40% of all home insurance claims are due to water damage.

Waterproofing your basement is an important part of routine home maintenance. It can also prevent water damage.

There are two main ways to waterproof your basement: internal and external renovations. Read on to find out the differences between the two, and choose what works best for your home.

Unpleasant odours, damaged property, foundation problems, weeping walls, and mould. These are some of the major risks of a leaky basement.

The importance of waterproofing your basement should not be overlooked. At Paul's Basement Waterproofing, we offer high-quality services regarding waterproofing, foundation, and mould removal.

Why Is Paul's Basement your Best Choice for Waterproofing Services in Windsor?

Basements are prone to damage due to excessive rain, seepage or plumbing issues leading to standing water. Stagnant water for a prolonged time can lead to structural damage and affect the building's foundation. Water damage under and near your house can lead to soil expansion, which causes cracks and swelling of the foundation. Basement waterproofing can help your home from water damage and harmful effects such as mould and mildew. Count on Paul's Basement Waterproofing if you have problems with moisture and leaks in your basement. We provide basic interior waterproofing and sump pit and pump installation to ensure your basement is protected against water. We're a locally owned and operated business out of Windsor, Ontario and offer services ranging from foundation wall repair, crawlspace mould solution and concrete crack repair.

Your home is your place of comfort and safety. It provides a refuge from the world. You will want to come back to it, irrespective of wherever you go. Structural issues to it are both undesirable and potentially dangerous and Paul’s Basement Waterproofing is ready to help in such scenarios. We specialize in basement waterproofing, foundation wall repair, crawlspace mould solutions, and more. Leaned, bulged or bowed walls are telltale signs of foundation problems and are not to be ignored.

Adequate measures on a regular basis are important as bowed walls might collapse without them. Paul’s Basement Waterproofing offers quality services to identify structural issues and fix them as soon as possible. We are based in Leamington, Ontario and operate throughout Sarnia, London, Chatham, and surrounding areas.

Your basement is the lowest space in your home and also the foundational structure of your building. It’s important to consider basement waterproofing but many overlook this detail while buying or building homes. It helps to keep your belongings dry and safe along with increasing the value and safety of your house.

At Paul's Basement Waterproofing, we have been offering services and repairs regarding waterproofing, foundation and mould removal. You can count on us for getting the job done just right.

Leaky basements smell unpleasant and pose a big risk to the value of properties. If not taken care of, basement moisture can ruin walls and floors, cause mould growth and even damage roofing. It is not easy for regular homeowners to control leaky basements and this is where the importance of professionals comes into the picture. You can always count on Paul's Basement Waterproofing to fix your wet basement.

Crawl spaces are complex and the state they are in can have a major impact on your home. Issues in crawl spaces are usually caused as a result of excessive moisture from the ground. Problems can range from mould accumulation and musty smell to excessive rot of the sub-floor structure, such as floor joists and wood beams. Regularly check for signs that indicate whether your crawl space needs repairs or not. Count on Paul's Basement Waterproofing for effective crawl space repair in Leamington. We also provide basement waterproofing,foundation wall repair, crawl space mould solutions and concrete crack patching to all our clients. 

Building basements are prone to flooding and water leaks. You can expect sudden flooding, even if it has never happened before. It is common after heavy rains and rapid snowmelts when the groundwater level rises above the level of your basement floor. There can be a number of other causes for water damages, such as foundation leakage, overland flooding and sewer backup. Basement waterproofing is an effective way to control moisture. The team of experts at Paul's Basement Waterproofing provides various services to ensure basements or crawlspaces are well-maintained and dry.

15/06/2018
Foundation problems can put the entire structure of your home at risk and need to be addressed as soon as possible. Some common signs of foundation issues include cracks in the walls, sagging floors, warped ceilings, improperly fitted doors and windows, and the presence of moisture in the basement.

14/12/2017
Few home problems are as stressful and difficult to deal with as a flooded basement. While effective wet basement repair in Windsor and Tecumseh is available, it can spare you a lot of trouble to prevent basement flooding from occurring in the first place.

14/12/2017
Most homeowners don't spend too much time thinking about the state of their foundation, but foundation repair and maintenance is an important part of home maintenance as a whole. Foundation issues such as cracks or bowed and buckling walls can eventually cause problems throughout the rest of the home.

16/06/2017
Owning a home, recreational, or commercial property takes most of us years of dedicated savings and living on lean budgets to finance. It’s our principal investment, and while we understand that maintenance is essential, some problems we too often let slide, like our basements because we ‘never go down there.’ But increasingly, families are finding new uses for their basements and newfound living space by ensuring they are dry and functional.

16/06/2017
Recent flooding in October 2016 in Windsor and Tecumseh has forced many area residents throughout southwestern Ontario to assess their risks and begin to address their leaking basements – before their house becomes the next home flooded.