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4 Methods of Foundation Waterproofing

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The climate threat is real; the transit authority in Boston has started waterproofing stations that are at risk from flooding. Foundations are also at a threat due to groundwater seepage. At times groundwater builds up in the soil or where there is a high water table, which is generally the case for structures built at or below ground level. This accumulation can eventually cause major structural damage as well as mold growth and decay. Make sure to waterproof your home at the earliest to minimize damage. Here are a few methods of foundation waterproofing. 1.    Interior Waterproofing Interior waterproofing begins with ensuring that cracks or openings in your cellar dividers, floors, and around windows and entryways are appropriately sealed and watertight. Ensure interior basement waterproofing by coating the walls and floors with waterproof sealants to reduce humidity levels and prevent condensation. 2.    Exterior Waterproofing Foundation waterproofi...