Is a Foundation Drainage System the Right Solution for Your Home?
Foundation drainage systems protect your home from water damage through French drains, grading, and more. Learn when you need one, the pros and cons, and if it’s worth the investment for slab or crawl space homes.
Installing French Drains: Are They Worth It for Foundation Protection?
French drains sound great for foundation protection, but are they really necessary? Learn what they do, why they’re oversold, and what simpler solutions work better for your home.
How to Identify Poor Drainage Around Your Home’s Foundation
Learn how to identify poor drainage around your foundation. See the signs, check during and after rain, and know where to inspect to protect your home from water damage.
How Rain Gutters Can Protect Your Slab Foundation from Settlement
Rain gutters aren’t just for keeping water off your head. They help protect your slab foundation too. Learn how gutters can potentially assist in preventing costly foundation damage, where water should drain, and whether adding or fixing your gutters now can still make a difference.
The Role of Proper Drainage in Preventing Foundation Damage
Is water pooling near your home? Learn how poor drainage can lead to foundation damage, what signs to look for, and how to tell if you can fix it yourself or need professional help.
Easy Do-It-Yourself Home Drainage Fixes Around Your Foundation
You have some drainage issues around your home. Are there any fixes you can DIY? What drainage problems can you solve on your own vs. ones you need professional help with? This article highlights the easy ones doable for most and reviews the drainage tasks you’ll likely need assistance completing.
How Do I Keep My Pier and Beam Foundation or Crawl Space Dry?
You’ve had major floor damage issues due to excess moisture under your pier and beam home or crawl space foundation. You never want this to happen again and need to know the best preventative actions to handle these moisture issues. This article explains treatment packages that Anchor installs to help keep your crawl space foundation drier long-term.
What To Do About Standing Water Under Your Crawl Space Home
What can you do about standing water hanging out under your pier and beam or crawl space foundation? You know it’s bad, but don’t know what to do first to get started solving this issue. This article covers common culprits and long-term effects of excess crawl space moisture and steps to take to try and keep it dry.
Drainage vs. Ventilation: Which Crawl Space Problem Should I Fix First?
You’ve got moisture issues in your crawl space and you need to remedy the problem. Do you work on drainage or ventilation first to help dry out the crawl space under your home? This article will help you understand which makes sense to tackle first along with the whys and hows too.
The #1 Best Action to Keep Your Crawl Space Home Foundation Dry
The crawl space under your home is wet and soggy a lot. How do you dry it out for good? What’s the best way to get it dry under your home to prevent other issues like foundation problems? This article reveals and discusses the best solution and explores a few other options you might need to try too.
Do I Have a Foundation or a Flooring Problem? Hardwood Floor Issues
You suddenly are seeing your wood floors popping, tenting up in the middle, and creating speed bumps in your floors. Is this a crawl-space foundation issue or just a flooring problem? This article will cover what is happening, why, and what to do about it so you can stop panicking and start getting it fixed.
Top 4 Tips to Handle Gutters Around Your Home’s Foundation
You’re looking for answers about gutters: what is their purpose, do I need them? You’re also looking for tips on handling gutters around your home for the best possible health of your foundation. This article covers all that good gutter stuff so you know have an idea of how to handle things.
The 2 Best Gutter Contractors in Bryan-College Station
Who do we recommend for gutters in the BCS area? We get asked this question a lot since drainage and foundations are interrelated systems. We put together a list of the top guttering contractors in the area so that we have a quick easy list for our homeowners or anyone else when they need it.
Can I Fix Poor Drainage Around My Home’s Foundation? 6 Steps to Take
You’ve got drainage problems and you’re worried about your foundation too. Moving water away from your home is a good line of defense against water-related foundation problems and keeps your yard dry. Here are 6 steps to try and see if your drainage woes and foundation worries can be washed away.
4 Best BCS Contractors for Drainage Issues Around Your Home Foundation
You need a recommendation for a drainage contractor, but what kind of company does this type of work? You might need french drains or other underground drainage to handle your problem. We often get asked this question by homeowners, so we put together a list of great local drainage contractors.