Q. When there is heavy rain, moisture seeps through the concrete-block walls of my basement. Will waterproofing paint stop this? A. Waterproofing paint will often stop or reduce seepage through ...

Q: Our house is built in an area with a high water table, and water sometimes comes up through the basement floor. I tried to paint the floor, which has some cracks, but the Drylok won’t stick. We do ...

Basements are untapped resources in many homes. You can finish a basement, transforming it into a living room, home office, teen's bedroom, or a dream entertainment room or home gym. You can even turn ...

Homeowners hoping to spread their wings around the house are increasingly heading downstairs to create more living space. Whether it’s for a home office, a home theater room, a playroom for the kids, ...

Sealing basement walls against water seepage is often unpleasant because of the strong odor of solvent-based waterproofing paints. A new latex-based waterproofer from the manufacturers of Drylok, one ...

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Most houses are based on an extremely useful space: the basement. However, in the case of an old house, the fitting of the basement in the bedroom or in the playroom is not always possible, due to ...

Q: I am considering an acrylic liner for my tub and shower walls. Are these durable and reliable? Also, do they pose any health hazards from vapors? A: Acrylic and fiberglass liners for bathtub and ...

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