Basements are notorious for moisture issues, from musty smells to visible water seepage spots. If you’ve noticed any signs of excess moisture, you might be wondering if sealing the concrete floor is ...

Shanina Knighton, adjunct associate professor at Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, explained how moisture is the most common cause of toxicity in basements as it’s the leading cause of mold and ...

Basements have a reputation for being cool, damp spaces—perfect for storing holiday decorations but not so great for a comfortable, healthy environment. Whether you’re aiming to convert an unfinished ...

Winter will be here soon, and it's during those cold months where homeowners notice moisture in the basement. Rob from Everdry Waterproofing explains how homeowners can prevent this disaster by ...

Orange sectional sofa in a carpeted basement - Katey Merola/Shutterstock Making decisions about installing flooring in the basement requires considering several factors, such as comfort, how the space ...

BROOKINGS | The recent moisture and increase in temperature provide ideal conditions for mildew and mold growth in homes lower living areas and basements, says Marjorie Zastrow, SDSU Extension ...

The debate over the best type of flooring for basements is a contentious one. From vinyl to wood and carpet, the top choice depends on who you ask but also on your unique criteria. For example, while ...

Controlling moisture is much more of a challenge for rooms below ground than those above. Basements are often dark, dank places where mold and mildew thrive. Moisture gets into your basement from ...