Plumbing problems often occur at the most inconvenient times. You might find a pipe dripping on a quiet Sunday evening, or a ...

As cooler temperatures and the autumn season weather approaches, Mercury Insurance is encouraging homeowners to prepare their properties now for fall and the winter months ahead. Preventative ...

As Kate Guimbellot waited four months for the city to respond to her legal claim, her home flooded for the fourth time. She’s ...

Cavity drainage systems are often considered one of the best ways of waterproofing a basement. Rather than preventing water ...

After back-to-back years of damaging floods, Salem officials and engineers presented new proposals last week to tackle one of the city's most persistent problems: water pouring down Highway 81 when ...

Foundation issues are honestly among the most stressful problems any homeowner can face because they threaten your biggest investment and your family's safety a ...

Correction: An earlier version of this story, and its headline, incorrectly referred to Edwards Avenue as Edwards Street.] ...

When planning a basement construction or renovation project, choosing the right materials can make the difference between a budget-busting endeavor and a ...

Ceiling heights. Ideally, the ceiling height in your converted basement will match that of the rest of your home, but if that head height is not available in the first place, you may need to excavate ...