by Carrie K | Apr 21, 2023 | Basement Leaks, Basement Cracks, Water Leaks
Spring has sprung, which means it’s time to pack up your parka and check for basement leaks. We have a few simple items to check each spring as the ground thaws that can help catch leaks early, prevent extensive basement water damage and keep your socks dry! Sump Pump...
by Carrie K | Apr 3, 2023 | Foundation Repair, Basement Cracks, Basement Leaks, Water Leaks
Older homes have lots of character, but they can also be prone to foundation issues. If your home is between 20 and 100 years old, or if you’re considering buying an older home, it’s important to be aware of the signs that your home’s foundation isn’t in great...
by Carrie K | Nov 25, 2022 | Foundation Repair, Basement Cracks, Basement Leaks
Position downspouts in a way that prevents standing water in the gutters. Winter is fast approaching, making now the best time to get your foundation and basement ready for winter. Thankfully, K. Kuypers has prepared a winter preparation checklist for you to follow to...
by Carrie K | Oct 4, 2022 | Foundation Repair, Basement Cracks
A cracked foundation can lead to significant issues if not properly dealt with, including home structural damage. Some types of foundation cracks are more concerning than others and may require the assistance of a professional. Types of Foundation Cracks 1. Horizontal...
by Carrie K | Jan 28, 2022 | Basement Cracks, Foundation Insulation
When you think of your dream home, you might be thinking of a modern farmhouse style or a mid-century modern design, warm and rich color tones or neutrals, or deciding between a central townhouse or a home with a larger footprint. You’re probably not thinking about...
by Carrie K | Jun 23, 2021 | Basement Cracks, Basement Leaks
Whether you’re buying or selling a home, foundation problems left unsolved can have very costly financial implications. With all of the stresses that come with real estate, like moving, market volatility, mortgage negotiations—the list goes on—it’s safe to say you’d...