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Hey Massachusetts! Don’t Let a Leaking, Damp, Moldy or Wet Basement Run Your...

Do you know how many people tell me that they hate going down into their basements? At New England Dry Basements, we think that’s just crazy. Don’t let a leaking, damp, moldy or wet basement run your...

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Don’t be afraid of Massachusetts thunderstorms and don’t be afraid of your...

Here’s another story I seem to hear often from MA homeowners… they fear the summer and Massachusetts’ thunderstorms. If your basement leaks every time it rains, you don’t have to dread Massachusetts’...

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Three Types of Massachusetts Homeowners But Many Types of Leaky Basements

I’ve found over the years that there are basically three types of homeowners in Massachusetts. The first one has lived in his home for over 10 years and has never had water in his basement until now....

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Installing a Sump Pump in Your Massachusetts Basement

I know what you thinking… you’re thinking about that ugly, dirt hole in your basement floor, aren’t you? What? Oh. You’re really thinking about that last piece of chocolate cake sitting on your kitchen...

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Basement Hatchway Leaks in Massachusetts Basement! Read All About It!

Let’s just face it… basement hatchways leak. And when they leak, water settles in the door frame and eventually find its way into your basement. Many basements have precast steps that are bolted to the...

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New England Dry Basements’ Foundation Crack Repair. Don’t “Do-It-Yourself.”

In spite of today’s improved materials and the way homes are built, it is still very common to have cracks in your foundation walls and floor. Foundation cracks can be caused by many things: Basement...

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Foundation Cracks Found in Massachusetts

Homes – particularly homes built on Massachusetts’ rocky terrain – are almost never built on level ground… and it’s a requirement that the ground is excavated to allow for the cement foundation. This...

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How Much Water in Your Basement is Too Much?

That was a trick question. The obvious answer is… any water in your basement is too much! But did you know that when it rains 1″ over an acre of land it produces approximately 27,150 gallons of water?...

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Why is a Dry Basement so Important?

Whether your basement is a finished living area or just a place to hold all your “stuff,” it’s important to keep that area dry and safe. You know a wet basement can cause many problems, from the minor...

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How the Change of Seasons Affects Your Massachusetts’ Basement

October… the weather is warm one minute and cold the next. It’s the changing of the seasons, and — in Massachusetts — that change can be severe in just a matter of hours. So… how do the changing...

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