window wells Tag

20 Oct

Posted at 05:04h in Egress Windows, Flooding, Flooding Prevention, Home Addressing, Living Spaces, Outdoor Sump Pump, Well Head Covers, window well, Window Wells, Window Wells by
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Buying a home in Ontario can be exciting, but basements often hide potential or even hidden headaches. While exploring a home’s foundations, inspectors pay close attention to window wells and basement drainage, ensuring your investment won’t come with costly surprises. Knowing what they look for—and what red flags to watch...

06 Oct

Posted at 17:02h in Egress Windows, Flooding, Flooding Prevention, Home Addressing, Living Spaces, Outdoor Sump Pump, Well Head Covers, window well, Window Wells, Window Wells by
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As the leaves start to fall across Ontario, it’s the perfect time to start your annual yard clean-up and home maintenance. We often think about planting bulbs, turning off exterior taps, patching roofs, and cleaning gutters. But how many homeowners remember to seasonally check their basement window wells? Sometimes, they...

08 Aug

Posted at 06:10h in Egress Windows, Flooding, Flooding Prevention, Home Addressing, Living Spaces, Outdoor Sump Pump, window well, Window Wells, Window Wells by
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Basement windows are more than just a nice way to let in light. They’re a key part of your home’s safety. This is especially true if your home has basement bedrooms. But we know interpreting the rules around egress windows can feel overwhelming. We’re a trusted source for understanding the...

28 Jul

Posted at 18:09h in Egress Windows, Flooding, Flooding Prevention, Home Addressing, Living Spaces, Outdoor Sump Pump, window well, Window Wells, Window Wells by
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Summer’s here! While most families are planning barbeques and beach days, it’s also a great time to knock out a few quick home maintenance tasks, like inspecting your basement window wells. Taking ten minutes for your home’s health today could mean saving significant dollars down the road. ⭐ Our pro tip:...

19 May

Posted at 08:00h in Flooding, Flooding Prevention, Outdoor Sump Pump by
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Disaster-level environmental flooding is becoming a common and costly problem in Canada. Commercial properties are not immune to the hazards and expense of basement flooding remediation. One day, it’s business as usual. Then, another day, after heavy rains, your property’s basement could be submerged, leading to any number of business disruptions....

21 Apr

Posted at 12:41h in Flooding, Flooding Prevention, Outdoor Sump Pump by
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Spring across Canada brings blooming flowers and welcomed warmer temperatures. Yet even though we look forward to its return, sadly for many it also means the increased risk of basement flooding due to melting snow and seasonal rains. Property owners should take seasonal preventive measures like cleaning eavestroughs, extending downspouts,...

07 Apr

Posted at 17:40h in Flooding, Flooding Prevention, Outdoor Sump Pump by
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Continuing our theme of spring flooding, let’s focus on our solution for flooding in expansive areas. That’s right, we’ve got organizations and large properties covered here too! When properties and public spaces share shorelines with rivers, lakes, and watersheds, flood protection becomes an annual concern. Rapidly responding to the challenge of...

20 Feb

Posted at 15:17h in Flood Protection Barrier, Flooding, Flooding Prevention, Triwater Bag by
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Last summer’s flash flooding across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) and parts of southern Ontario lead to $940 million in insured damage, according to the Insurance Bureau of Canada. Only a month after these disastrous floods, Insurance Business magazine listed Ontario’s top likely cities to flood. Is your municipality listed...