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Why Waterproofing Your Property Is Beneficial

Waterproofing

When you decide to waterproof concrete, masonry, and other cement-based materials on your residence or commercial property, you extend the life and durability of its structure. The protection of concrete from water is a big step towards better longevity. In some parts of the country, it's a legal requirement to make your building waterproof. Waterproofing is an integral part of building maintenance and can limit the amount of home repair you may need in the future.

Waterproofing can help your concrete surfaces last longer because water breaks down the particles in concrete—which not only changes its appearance for the worse, but also makes it weaker. The concrete becomes eroded and in extreme cases will quickly be destroyed. If you notice damage to the concrete surface, it's almost certain that the wall adjacent to or underneath the concrete is damaged as well. Waterproofing also protects the concrete from rust and decay that could ultimately destroy the foundation of the structure.

Other Benefits of Waterproofing Your Property In New York City

  • Mold and mildew are kept from penetrating walls and floors. Waterproofing makes a vital seal for structural integrity and health.
  • Reduces maintenance and cleaning costs. With a structure that has been waterproofed, there won't be much cleaning after heavy rain or flooding.
  • Waterproof walls and floors increase the property value. In terms of sales, a waterproof basement or basement is a great selling point. Nobody wants to buy a house that is potentially prone to water issues.

If you would like to find out more about the waterproofing services that we offer at Eden General Construction Inc, give us a call today. We provide no-obligation estimates on waterproofing, concrete, and sidewalk repairs and can get you scheduled for an appointment right away.

Contact Eden General Construction Inc

If you are looking for a New York City professional waterproofing contractor, then please call 212-369-6666 or complete our online request form.

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