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2. Basement waterproofing - Wikipedia

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   The drainage system collects any water entering the basement and drains it to an internally placed sump pump system, which will then pump the water out of the basement. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) recommends basement waterproofing with a water alarm and "battery-operated backup pump" as a preventive measure against the high ...

3. How to prepare your home for a hurricane - AOL

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   Here are some ways you can help prevent it: Make sure your gutters and downspouts are diverting water away from your home’s foundation. Seal all cracks and small holes that could allow water to ...

4. Waterproofing - Wikipedia

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   Waterproofing is the process of making an object, person or structure waterproof or water-resistant so that it remains relatively unaffected by water or resisting the ingress of water under specified conditions. Such items may be used in wet environments or underwater to specified depths. Water-resistant and waterproof often refer to resistance ...

5. Concrete sealer - Wikipedia

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   Concrete sealer. Concrete sealers are applied to concrete to protect it from surface damage, corrosion, and staining. They either block the pores in the concrete to reduce absorption of water and salts or form an impermeable layer which prevents such materials from passing. [1]

6. Now Presenting: Good Housekeeping's 2025 Home ... - AOL

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   LAB RESULTS: Simonton is a GH Seal holder, so our engineers can attest to the construction quality of its vinyl windows and doors. We also verified third-party performance tests of the multi-slide ...

7. Vapor barrier - Wikipedia

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   A slab-on-grade or basement floor should be poured over a cross-laminated polyethylene vapor barrier over 4 inches (10 cm) of granular fill to prevent wicking of moisture from the ground and radon gas incursion. Inside a steel building, water vapor will condense whenever it comes into contact with a surface that is below the dew point temperature.