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Basement Waterproofing advice for Kitchener homeowners
Plain-language guides from the Kitchener Basement Waterproofing team.
Why Your Kitchener Window Well Fills with Water, and What an Egress Window Well Needs
A window well that fills in a storm is one of the most common ways water gets into a Kitchener basement. How the drain is supposed to work, and the code rules for a bedroom egress well.
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Getting a Kitchener Basement Ready for the Spring Thaw
Most Kitchener wet basements show up in the March melt. A practical checklist for downspouts, sump pumps, discharge lines and window wells, based on what the City actually recommends.
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Sewer Backup or Groundwater? How to Tell What Flooded Your Kitchener Basement
Water on the basement floor comes from two very different places, and they are fixed by different trades. How to tell a sewer backup from groundwater in a Kitchener house, and who to call first.
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