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…

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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,…

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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…

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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.

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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…

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What Makes an Area Prone to Flooding?

Rapid rises in water levels after heavy rainfall can lead to severe flooding; however, certain locations have higher flood potential than others. This naturally leads one to wonder — is my area prone to flooding? Water damage caused by a flood can be expensive to repair, meaning that it’s important for homeowners to know whether…

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When’s the Best Time to Waterproof a Basement?

the corner of a basement that has been dug up to be waterproofed

Is basement waterproofing necessary? Definitely. There is a wide range of benefits to safeguarding your home and keeping it dry, but knowing when to waterproof a basement is not easy. Let’s look at some of the factors that can influence when it’s best to waterproof a basement.

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5 Mold Types You Need to Know About

a shocked man in a nice blue shirt looks at mold growth in his home

You’re probably aware that water damage can encourage mold growth, but did you know that there are more than one species of mold? Each kind of mold has different appearances, favored environments, and health effects — and some are more dangerous than others. For more details on the different types of mold out there, here…

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Professional Basement Inspections: Why You Need to Have One Performed

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Even if you don’t use your basement often, it’s still crucial to maintain it for the well-being of your home’s occupants. Inspectors who carry out routine basement inspections can spot problems that many would have otherwise missed, which could worsen into more dangerous and costly problems if allowed to fester. Having a professional basement inspection…

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Mold Remediation: What Is It and Why It’s Important

A professional mold remediation worker dressed in protective gear including mask sprays down a wall with cleaners. The wall is covered with black mold.

So long as there’s moisture and humidity, mold growth can become a problem in residential and commercial buildings alike. Should you need help addressing mold-contaminated areas, you’ll need mold remediation services! But, what is mold remediation?

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Hear What Our Customers Are Saying!

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