Outdoor Waterproofing: Securing Your Property Against Spring Thaw Leaks

As winter recedes and the spring thaw sets in, homeowners face a new set of challenges in maintaining their property’s integrity. The melting snow and ice, coupled with spring rainfall, can lead to significant water intrusion issues, especially in basements and foundations. Ashworth Drainage, a leader in basement waterproofing and foundation repair services, emphasizes the…

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Why is My Basement Drain Backing Up?

If you’ve ever had a basement drain back up, you know how frustrating it can be. Water can start to seep in through small cracks in the foundation, causing all sorts of problems. What causes this to happen and how can you prevent it from happening again? Read on to find out!

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How to Help Prevent a Flooded Basement

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If your home is in a location where floods are likely, you know how devastating it can be. A flooded basement can ruin furniture, destroy walls and ceilings, and cause mold growth. Fortunately, there are some things you can do to help prevent a flooded basement. Keep reading to learn more about preventing floods in…

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Is Your Water Bill Higher Than It Should Be?

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Do you feel like your water bill is a little too high? If so, you’re not alone. Many homeowners struggle to keep their water bills under control. In this post, we will discuss some of the reasons why your water bill might be higher than it should be. We will also provide some tips on…

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Does My Ontario Home Need A Sump Pump

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Sump pumps are an important part of any home in Ontario. If you don’t have one, you could be facing some serious water damage. In this post, we will discuss what a sump pump is, why you might need one, and how to choose the right one for your home.

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Reasons Foundation Repair Is Important

Foundation damage

If you have a home, then it is important to make sure that the foundation is in good condition. A damaged foundation can lead to all sorts of problems, including structural damage to your home. In this post, we will discuss some of the reasons why foundation repair is so important. We will also talk…

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3 Types of Drainage: What You Need to Know

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No matter what type of property you own, it’s important to know the basics of drainage. Inadequate water drainage can result in a variety of issues, including structural damage and flooding. In this post, we will discuss the three types of drainage: surface drainage, subsurface drainage, and stormwater management.

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Do I Need Foundation Repair?

Foundation repair

If you’ve been noticing cracks in your walls, floors, or ceilings, it’s possible that you need foundation repair. Many homeowners are unaware of the damage that can be done by a faulty foundation until it’s too late. Let’s discuss some common signs that you need foundation repair, as well as the benefits of getting it…

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What Happens To A Concrete Foundation In Winter?

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Cold weather does a lot more than get you to crank the thermostat and reach for a mug of hot cocoa – it can affect the unseen parts of your home, including your concrete foundation. You might not notice the impact the cold is having on your basement and foundation until it’s too late! When…

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Sump Pumps: Why Does My Home Need One, And How Do I Test It?

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  A sump pump can be one of the most important pieces of equipment for foundation drainage systems, but there’s a good chance you’ve never considered how well it’s working to protect your home. Why would your home need a sump pump, and how can you test how well it’s working?

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