Interior vs Exterior Waterproofing: Which One Will Make A Better Investment?

Dealing with water infiltration in your home can be a nightmare. Choosing the right waterproofing solution is critical to protect your property and your investments, but impossible to do it by yourself. In this blog post, we’ll explore the differences between interior vs exterior waterproofing methods, helping you understand their pros and cons so you […]
Discover What Is the Best Sealant for Basement Walls

If you need sealant applied to your basement’s walls, it’s best to employ a professional service, even though doing it yourself could save you money. Companies specializing in this field, such as Capstone Waterproofing Solutions, have the training and experience to determine the state of your basement walls, select the optimal sealer for your space, […]
Do I Need An Egress Window?

Egress windows are a vital part of any home, and every homeowner should know what they are and why they might need one. In this blog post, we’ll explore what an egress window is, the requirements for having one by code, and some of the benefits of having an egress window in your home. Stay […]
3 Common Causes of Clogged Interior Drainage Systems

An interior drainage system’s purpose is to keep your basement dry. Interior drainage systems redirect water around your foundation into a drain tile system that carries the water to a sump pit for the sump pump to discharge the water away. But what happens when this system becomes clogged and starts to fail? Here are […]
What Causes Foundations to Crack

Foundations are one of the most important parts of your home. The foundation keeps your home standing and level. But over time, foundations can settle and crack. So, what causes foundations to crack and what can you do about it? Reasons Why Cracks Occur There are a few different reasons that might cause your foundation […]
Basement Waterproofing job in Temple Hills

Basement Waterproofing job in Temple Hills Operation no more sleepless nights!!!!! Initial Investigation This is a real basement waterproofing job in Temple Hills, MD. In townhomes, the typical problem area is the front of the home has a walkout basement. This particular client’s home is located at the bottom of the development so the water […]
Waterproof paint chronicles

Waterproof paint chronicles
What Is The Sump Pump Crock

In every waterproofing or foundation repair project, one of the first thing we ask the homeowner is about their sump pump. We need to know if it’s working properly, if it’s installed in the right spot and at the right depth, and how old it is. These last two aspects concerning the place of the […]
I have mud in my sump pump crock

I have mud in my sump pump crock Unfortunately, this is a sign the pressure relief system (sump pump system) was not installed correctly or not properly inspected to find other underlying issues around the home’s foundation. Mud coming through the drain tile is prohibiting the water around the foundation from flowing to the sump […]
Installing waterproof paint on foundation walls vs a pressure relief system (sump pump system)

Installing waterproof paint on foundation walls vs a pressure relief system (sump pump system) As a professional I can tell you that the use of waterproof paint on foundation walls is a band aid. Waterproof paint does not stop water from entering a basement over time. A famous quote from my mentor: “You can’t band […]