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How Do I Remove and Prevent Efflorescence on My Basement Walls?

Dealing with efflorescence can be a frustrating and recurring problem for homeowners. This white, powdery residue that appears on basement walls, porous building materials, and other masonry surfaces isn’t just an eyesore; it’s a sign of underlying moisture issues. At Rightway Waterproofing Co., we specialize in addressing such challenges effectively. Let’s explore what efflorescence is…

  • September 19, 2024
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5 Signs of Water Damage

Water damage is a serious concern that can compromise your home’s safety and structural integrity. If left unaddressed, excess moisture can lead to further damage, including mold growth, structural issues, and potential health hazards. At Rightway Waterproofing Co., we understand the importance of detecting the signs of water damage early to prevent costly repairs. Here…

  • May 23, 2024
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5 Mold Types You Need to Know About

Mold is a natural organism that plays an important role in the ecosystem. However, different types of mold can pose serious health risks when they invade our homes. Mold spores can travel easily through the air and thrive in environments with high moisture, poor ventilation, or water leaks. Recognizing the types of mold that often…

  • May 23, 2024
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What Is Mold Remediation?

Mold remediation is a comprehensive process to identify, contain, remove, and prevent mold growth in homes and commercial properties. It is vital to address mold contamination promptly, as it can lead to health issues, structural damage, and the spread of mold spores throughout the building. At Rightway Waterproofing Co., we specialize in certified mold remediation…

  • May 21, 2024
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7 Tips for Basement Mold Prevention

Basements are particularly susceptible to mold due to their cool, dark environments and tendency to accumulate moisture. With mold spores floating freely through the air, preventing mold in your home requires diligence. At Rightway Waterproofing Co., we provide certified mold remediation and basement waterproofing services and recommend the following seven tips for basement mold prevention…

  • May 21, 2024
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How to Keep Your Basement Dry Year-Round

A dry basement opens up a world of possibilities. Imagine a home gym, a playroom for the kids, a guest suite, or even your own man cave or she-shed. With confidence in your basement’s dryness, you can invest in furniture, electronics, and other belongings without worrying about moisture damage. But even if you plan to…

  • March 27, 2024
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Can Waterproofing My Basement Boost My Home’s Value?

Your home’s value is intricately tied to its structural health and aesthetics. While many homeowners focus on kitchen renovations or bathroom upgrades, the foundation often takes a back seat. However, the basement, being a critical part of your home’s foundation, deserves special attention. Rightway Waterproofing has been your trusted partner in basement waterproofing, mold remediation,…

  • January 30, 2024
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7 Ways to Prevent Mold Growth During the Winter

During the winter, mold growth in homes can become a significant issue due to reduced ventilation, increased indoor humidity, and cold spots that create ideal conditions for mold to thrive. Preventive measures and regular maintenance are crucial to combat this common winter problem. Our team at Rightway Waterproofing Co. has been your trusted expert in…

  • December 21, 2023
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How Much Moisture Does Mold Need to Grow?

Mold. Even the word can send shivers down a homeowner’s spine. It’s a topic that most homeowners are all too familiar with, yet many are unsure about the specifics. The primary one is, “How much moisture does mold need to grow?” Let’s dive into this pressing question and get some clarity.

  • September 30, 2023
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How Hydrostatic Pressure Effects a Home

With the changing of seasons comes a shift in the environment around us, and this can affect our homes as well. Hydrostatic pressure is one of those factors that can influence how safe our homes are, yet many don’t understand this concept. To make sure your house stays safe, you need to understand what hydrostatic…

  • May 25, 2023
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John and Barbara Vicich

“We wanted to thank you for your personal and specialized attention to the water problem we had in our basement. You took the time to inspect the whole situation and gave us recommendations, all of which worked. You had a way of explaining the process and materials that would be used in a way that we understood. We are very pleased with the work that was done and would highly recommend your company to anyone.”

-John and Barbara Vicich

Debbie, Berwyn

“The day after Hurricane Irene, all of my neighbors basements were filled with water, while mine remained dry! It is wonderful, everything remains dry and the battery backup worked beautifully when my power was out for 2 days. Dry AND quiet, thank you, thank you! Thanks! Debbie, Berwyn”

-Debbie, Berwyn

Doug Smith, Glenside

“All I have to say is that Hurricane Irene was no match for the job that Rightway did for my basement and my father-in-law’s. I had my basement done 5 years ago and we are still bone dry and my father-inlaw’s was done last year and another dry basement… Great job! I highly recommend them for waterproofing and mold remediation.”

-Doug Smith, Glenside

Luke

“I’d highly recommend these guys for your basement. My basement has been dry since they installed a sump pump and French drain in June. They offer a competitive price, they get the job done quickly and they stand by their work. Please mention my name if you proceed down the road with these guys.”

-Luke

Angelo and Sandra Patiri

“We had our basement waterproofed with Rightway Waterproofing in 2007, after all this time and just getting through Hurricane Irene, we did not get a drop of water in our basement. Rightway Waterproofing did a very good job and we are very satisfied!”

-Angelo and Sandra Patiri