Should you use bleach to kill mold in your home?
Should you use bleach to kill mold in your home? Learn why bleach is not effective or safe for mold removal and how best to prevent it from coming back.
Category: Educational
Sick Building Syndrome
Learn about the causes, symptoms, and solutions of sick building syndrome. Find out how Basement Defender can improve your indoor air quality.
SMART CRAWL SPACE DEBATE: Which is better?
What is a smart crawl space, and why do you need one? Learn about its benefits for your home’s health and efficiency in this article!
High Water Tables and Your Home?
How do high water tables affect your home and basement? Learn about the causes, signs, and risks of high water tables in this blog!
The Toxicity of Groundwater
Learn about the sources, effects, and solutions of groundwater toxicity. Find out how Basement Defender can help you monitor your groundwater quality.
Snakes in your Basement, Crawl Space or Sump Pit
Snakes in your basement, crawl space, or sump pit? Don’t panic! Learn how to identify, prevent, and remove these slithering intruders with this guide.
Mold Testing in Your Home and the Health Risks
Mold testing in your home can reveal hidden health risks. Find out why you should test for mold, how to do it, and what to do if you find it in this blog!
Snow Melt
Snow melt and spring thaw can cause basement flooding and water damage. Learn how to protect your home from these seasonal hazards with our tips.
The Importance of Daily Testing Your Sump Pump
Your sump pump is your basement’s best friend. But how do you know if it’s working properly? Learn why daily testing is crucial and how to do it here!
Battery Backups, Generators, and Smart Devices – Oh My!
Power outages can spell disaster for your basement. Learn how battery backups, generators, and smart devices can help you keep your basement dry and safe.
