Stephen and the Waterproof team are in a home with a cast-in-place foundation that doesn’t have a drainage system. It is a solidly built home that simply needs a drainage system and some repairs caused by relatively minor water damage that will get worse unless it’s remedied. Stephen is explaining why a drainage system is necessary and is walking the homeowner through the plans for the home that include tearing up small sections of floor around the footings in order to add drainage tile, a sump pump, and cove plating. He’ll also be injecting sealants into the cracks in the walls. Take a lis ..read more

Stephen Burton is in a turn of the century home that needs careful repairs  that both protect the integrity of the foundation and ensure that there’s no further water damage. He’s observing repairs that have been made in the past that were well-applied and can be left alone and some that need additional attention. Those repairs include addressing issues with the gutters and downspouts, installing cove plating, and injecting sealants that will help keep moisture out of the basement and protect the walls and footers. Listen in as he goes into detail! Transcript Hey, this is Steven from W ..read more

Get there ahead of the problem! February (any month, really) is a great time to check on the condition of your gutters. Do they need to be repaired or replaced? Are they clogged? Or do you not have any at all? Today Stephen Burton is showing us what can happen to the foundations of our home if we don’t maintain our gutters. Do you live in the St. Louis area and have a problem with your foundation or a leak in your basement? Don’t wait until it gets worse! Give us a call and set up a time for us to come out and talk to you about it ..read more

This month, Stephen Burton with Waterproof Solutions is in a home with a cast-in-place foundation that has new owners and water damage. Fortunately, they caught it early and reached out for help. Stephen is explaining how the damage happened and what he’s going to help them repair it.   Suspect your basement has a water problem? Call Waterproof Solutions today ..read more

This month, Stephen Burton with Waterproof Solutions is visiting an older home with a couple of newer additions. To complicate matters, each addition has its own foundation, so ferreting out water-related problems takes an experienced repair man.  That man is Stephen Burton.  The house has a water problem and Stephen is ready to help. Listen in as he discusses how Waterproof is going to save this old home from more water damage. Do you have an unusual home with a water problem? Contact us today so we can help you protect your home ..read more

Today Stephen Burton with Waterproof Solutions is in a home with a beautifully finished basement. But is it too good to be true? Stephen is going to show you why he’s suspicious.  If you’re having problem with mold and mildew in your basement, don’t paint over it. Call Waterproof Solutions and we’ll help you repair it right!  ..read more

Stephen Burton with Waterproof Solutions has returned to the Cool Older Home referred to in last month’s video. Today, Stephen is discussing the repairs to the home’s cast-in-place foundation. Tune in and watch as Stephen discusses piering and bracing a load bearing wall! If you’d like some help with your older home’s foundations, be sure and contact us sooner than later so we can help you head problems off at the pass ..read more

Today, Stephen Burton with Waterproof Solutions is giving us a tour of the outside of an attractive older home with a water problem brought on by time and changes to the terrain that surrounds the home.  Stephen is discussing protecting the integrity of the older structure by re-routing water and removing troublesome trees and shrubs before the roots and water damage the foundation.  Check out the video to hear what’s causing the damage and what he’s going to do about  the exterior of the home. Next month be sure and come back to see what he has planned for the interior of th ..read more

Today Stephen Burton with Waterproof Solutions is in a (say it with us) “Cast in Place Foundation” discussing an extensive, but very  important set of repairs he and his crew will be making on this older home. You will note that Stephen is not repairing things that do not need to be repaired–but is addressing all the most important issues and why he’s making the decisions he’s making. Check out the video for more information! And if you have any questions about your foundation, give us a call! Can’t wait to hear from you ..read more

    Today,  Stephen is at a house he first visited twenty years ago as someone else’s employee.  He is talking about gutters, water management, and foundation repair.  Click the video to hear why he is returning to do the job right.  ..read more