6 Signs Your Home Needs Waterproofing

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6 Signs Your Home Needs Waterproofing
A home is one of the most precious possessions
for any family. It is where the family grows
together and creates an ocean of memories. Amidst
those beautiful memories, no family wants to have
the nightmare of a collapsed foundation due to
water leakage. Given below are six signs your
home needs waterproofing.
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• 1.Musty Odour/ Dampness
• If you smell a powerful, damp, musty odor in your
  home continuously for days, then you need to be
  alert, it may be the first sign of water seepage.

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• 2.Presence of Mold
• Mold in your home is a serious concern and needs
  special attention. Call an expert immediately to
  evaluate the damage caused to your home and to
  find out what can be done to forestall any more
  destruction.

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• 3.Visible Efflorescence
• Efflorescence is a white, chalky substance you
  will see on the walls. This occurs in places
  where water gets in through wall cracks or any
  other openings. This is an extremely serious sign
  of water damage.

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• 4.Wall or Floor Cracks
• When walls or floors get cracks, you must get
  them fixed immediately to prevent your home from
  water damage.

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• 5.Bowed Walls
• Sometimes walls start to bulge or cave-in at some
  places. This calls for an immediate fix, as it
  can cause severe damage and can lead to the
  development of much larger cracks.

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• 6.Walls Have Water Marks
• If your basement walls are stained with water
  marks, that means it is time for you to call a
  waterproofing expert to take care of the leakage
  problem in your home.

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