How do I prevent my basement from getting wet?

Protecting your basement from water leaks or flooding starts with identifying water intrusion sources and installing a high-quality basement waterproofing system. Your system should be tailored to your home's individual needs and may include waterproofing products such as an interior drainage system and sump pump. Learn more about how you can prevent water in your basement.

How can I make a damp basement dry?

When it comes to keeping your damp basement dry, installing a dependable basement waterproofing system is key. An interior drainage system and sump pump work in tandem to keep water out of the basement and away from your foundation while a dehumidifier keeps the air dry and prevents condensation from forming on walls, ceilings, and windows. Learn more about how to make a damp basement dry.

How do I fix a leaky basement foundation?

There are many foundation waterproofing methods and products available to prevent water intrusion. However, most water problems can't be solved with a single product or treatment. Working with a reputable waterproofing company is the best way to ensure the basement waterproofing systems that best suit your specific needs are installed. Learn more about how to fix a leaky basement foundation.

How do I get rid of mold and musty odors in my basement?

Mold and mildew thrive in dark, moist environments where organic materials are present, such as a basement or crawl space. Fixing water leaks and protecting against future moisture intrusion with a reliable waterproofing system, as well as keeping the air dry with a dehumidifier, prevents mold growth and odors in your basement. Learn more about how to get rid of mold and musty odors in the basement.

How can I warm up a cold basement?

You can make your basement feel more comfortable and reduce your home heating and cooling costs by insulating your basement. There are many different types of basement insulation to choose from, each of which offers different benefits. Learn more about how to warm up a cold basement.

How much will basement waterproofing cost?

The cost of basement waterproofing can vary from home to home. Factors such as the size of the basement, age and location of the home, type of foundation, and more can impact the total cost. Contact Basement Systems to request a free, no-obligation waterproofing estimate and learn more about financing opportunities in your area. Learn more about basement waterproofing costs.

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Andy VanDyke

DBC Remodeling & Construction

Title: Project Manager

Hometown: Waterford

Andy joins DBC from Waterford. With a wealth of expertise in handling cabinetry, millwork, and trim installations for both residential and commercial projects, he exemplifies a high level of skill and commitment. Andy is a valuable asset to the DBC team, bringing a passion for craftsmanship and excellence to every project.

In Andy's free time, he enjoys quality family time, hunting, raising cattle, and indulging his adventurous side in motocross racing.

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By Tom B.

Erie, PA

I talked to several people from DBC. They seemed very...
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By Tom B.

Erie, PA

I talked to several people from DBC. They seemed very interested in my project. We discussed different methods to arrive at what I believe was the best insulation method for my project. All workers were very respectful. Thanks.
By Josh & Melissa J.

Girard, PA

Exceeded all expectations, went above and beyond with...
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By Josh & Melissa J.

Girard, PA

Exceeded all expectations, went above and beyond with communication, professionalism, and took their time to ensure the job was completed to perfection. Special thank you to Josh who did all of this and more.
By Mark And Joy R.

Fairview, PA

Andy and Sergey were a good team. Our basement was done...
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By Mark And Joy R.

Fairview, PA

Andy and Sergey were a good team. Our basement was done efficiently and just what we expected. Every time there was a question, Andy made sure to check with us to make sure it was going to be what we wanted.
By Cynthia K.

Edinboro, PA

We are so happy with the workmanship, professionalism &...
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By Cynthia K.

Edinboro, PA

We are so happy with the workmanship, professionalism & kindness of our team from DBC. We would hire them again & again. Thank you.
By Lois G.

Erie, PA

I can not say enough about Andy and and Josh. Pleasant and...
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By Lois G.

Erie, PA

I can not say enough about Andy and and Josh. Pleasant and polite. Always ready to answer my questions. Their work is meticulous. Every trim cut perfect. Floor cut perfect. I am pleased with finished living space. It has given me everything I hoped for and I know I'm going to love spending time relaxing in comfort of my new space.
By Al And Renee D.

Erie, PA

It was a pleasure working with Andy and Josh!
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By Al And Renee D.

Erie, PA

It was a pleasure working with Andy and Josh!
By Kevin & Susan G.

Erie, PA

We are so happy we got to have Barry and Andy again on our...
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By Kevin & Susan G.

Erie, PA

We are so happy we got to have Barry and Andy again on our kitchen remodel after our basement remodel with them went so well.
By Scott & Amanda C.

Erie, PA

It was our first big project. Our project manager Andy and...
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By Scott & Amanda C.

Erie, PA

It was our first big project. Our project manager Andy and foreman Josh were always available to walk us through everything.

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