According to records kept since 1871, Maryland precipitation peak months are in July and August, when it is shown that a strong thunderstorm can occur on an average of once every 5 days. What this means is that your home will experience serious precipitation levels in these coming summer months, but it’s not too late to prepare it from experiencing leaking, flooding, or damage due to the nature of these strong storms. At AA Action Waterproofing, we believe in preparing for the storm, not repairing after it, and a waterproofing of your home can keep your space protected from what these peak precipitation months have to offer. Continue reading →
One major part of waterproofing is taking a good look at the land surrounding the property, and poor drainage is a huge cause of basement leaks all around the Maryland area. Poor drainage can be seen in a variety of ways, and if you’ve been experiencing moisture in your basement, but you can’t see a known cause, taking a look at your lawn may be your next logical step. At AA Action Waterproofing, we make sure to look at your property as well as your home and its foundation, and this is how we tackle leaks at all angles in our basement waterproofing services. Continue reading →
The NOAA, or the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association, recently released their predictions regarding the 2015 hurricane season. Being on the mid-Atlantic coast, the Maryland region has seen its fair share of hurricanes, and without properly preparing your home first, this can be a season that wreaks havoc on your home, it’s foundation, and the likelihood you’ll find yourself in a leak or flood situation. Continue reading →
Basement flooding in Maryland and the surrounding eastern region can be the result of a number of factors. However, construction issues and poor drainage on the property can be the greatest contributors to moisture and outright flooding of the basement. Correcting these issues can involve a number of approaches that may have a greater or lesser initial investment, but the result is also that costly damages and repairs are also avoided. Here are ways on how to implement preventive safety at home. Continue reading →
At AA Action waterproofing, we often work with Maryland region residents both for preventive measures to avoid basement flooding, but we have many clients who have already suffered problems with moisture in the basement. The approaches to remediation, intervention, and prevention can often differ based on these factors, but the outcome is still to avoid further costs for home repair and property replacement. Continue reading →
As residents along the east coast continue to progress into summer, they are also aware of the concerns that these changes in regional climate can provide. In the coastal areas of Maryland and Delaware, heat exhaustion due to high humidity levels are common, while all parts of the region should take special care against sunstroke from exposure. While the dangers that these raised temperatures can pose to people are fairly well known, the issues that they may pose to homes is not always as obvious. Continue reading →
For residents along the east coast, this year’s weather patterns have been everything but familiar. Combined with a fairly severe winter that brought a considerable amount of precipitation, tidal levels have also been considerably low during the late winter and spring months. The activities of bodies of water will also impact moisture levels in the air and the ground, all of which can contribute to basement flooding. Continue reading →
National regions can be very insular, even though they often overlap both culturally and demographically. This is not just an action of social dynamics, but also a very modern personal reaction, especially as technology seems to both generate new lines of connection, but through greater personal isolation. The result is that the natural personality reaction of self-involvement and a focus on factors which can directly impact productivity become higher. Continue reading →
The east coast is host to a diverse population of individuals, who also enjoy a range of lifestyles. This makes homeownership not only an exciting prospect, but also one that has the potential to offer greater value than the initial investment. While this practice of investing to find a greater return is well known in the business sector, it really is also a motivating factor in everyday life decisions. Continue reading →
With Tropical Storm Ana making its way to the Carolina coast, it’s time for those on the east coast to begin thinking about hurricane season. While strong storms this early in the season are relatively rare, time is running out to prepare your home before the later hurricane heavy season begins, and being close to the coast is a near guarantee that you will eventually run into hurricane or tropical storm trouble at some point during your time in your home. We at AA Action Waterproofing want to help you to keep your home safe and prepared, and to keep the water outside where it belongs! Continue reading →