water: Waterproofing Your Basement - 09/14/10 12:17 PM
Damp can cause serious problems in your basement and it can also reduce the value of your property should you wish to sell it. Waterproofing your basement can therefore be a very sensible home improvement project to undertake. Basement waterproofing involves both sealers that prevent water from getting into your basement and drainage solution to draw water away from your basement. 
Any underground structure such as a basement needs to be waterproofed to a certain extent if damp is to be avoided. Water can lead to serious structural damage in your basement. It can crack the foundation walls, for example. Dampness … (2 comments)