Posts Tagged ‘freezing’
How Climate Affects Your Home’s Foundation
When we think about climate change and its effects, our minds often jump to natural disasters, fluctuating weather patterns, and the impact on wildlife. Rarely do we consider how the shifting climate affects something as integral to our daily lives as our homes, specifically the foundations upon which they stand. This blog post aims to…
Read MoreThawing and Freezing: Your Basement/Foundation
Anywhere there’s local problems with geography, builders have to take them into account. Florida’s notorious sinkholes and hurricanes have to always be factored in. In places like B.C., where it’s very damp, mould is a very big issue. Warm places like Australia, basements aren’t even needed at all because there’s no freezing and thawing cycle that makes…
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