- Damage to foundations and structural elements of the building with a loss of stability as a result.
- Dramatic increase of mold and fungal growths within the house – often resulting in allergic reactions.
- Infestation by termites and other insects.
- Premature aging of concrete, cement, and brickwork.
- Basement flooding with inconvenience and the risk of structural and other damage as a result.
If you are noticing water or dampness in your basement or other part of your home, this may be a sign that the drainage around the building is insufficient or not working properly. Get a drainage expert out ASAP to check the system and advise you regarding the best way to improve your home’s drainage before serious damage occurs.