Winter Home Foundation Preparation for St. Louis Homeowners: A Comprehensive Guide

A home in St. Louis with snow all around it during sunset.

St. Louis homeowners face unique challenges when winter arrives, particularly when it comes to protecting their home’s foundation. With temperatures frequently dropping below freezing and the constant cycle of snow and ice, your home’s foundation requires special attention to maintain its structural integrity throughout the cold months. Many homeowners don’t realize that the freeze-thaw cycles … Read more

What to Do After Your Basement Floods: A Guide To Cleanup & Home Safety

A flooded basement with boxes against a wall.

A flooded basement can turn your world upside down in an instant. The sight of water intrusion in your basement floor is enough to send any homeowner into a panic. But don’t worry – you’re not alone in this stressful situation.  This comprehensive guide will walk you through the crucial steps to take after your … Read more

Do You Need a Dehumidifier in Your Basement?

A dehumidifier working in a basement.

If you’ve ever ventured down to your basement and been hit with that unmistakable musty smell or felt like you’ve just walked into a sauna, you’re not alone. Basement moisture control is a common challenge for many of us, especially here in St. Louis where the humidity is high and the rain falls and falls. … Read more