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Homes that have extra, unused basement space have a readymade renovation project just waiting to be started. Turning a basement into a comfortable, livable space takes more than just a coat of ...
Q. We remodeled a 60-year-old, ranch-style home four years ago. We enjoy the house immensely except for water issues in the basement. After installing a sump pump and redirecting downspouts, we ...
Ideas for finding the source of a basement window leak, and ways to address the problem.
A moose that was grazing near a house in Breckenridge, Colorado, fell down a six- to seven-foot window well into a homeowner's basement, becoming trapped.
A: Most landscapers, general contractors or experienced handymen can install a window well, which is a semicircular or square excavation surrounding a basement window.
Shawnee firefighters saved a stuck baby deer from a basement window well overnight.
Window wells no longer have to be ugly things homeowners are trying to hide. There are some new ideas being used with window wells, so people can open their blinds and let the light into their ...
Dear Angie: What type of service provider installs window wells? Would it be landscapers, general contractors or another category? — Garrett C., Upper Marlboro, Md.
Featured on WGN Radio’s Home Sweet Home Chicago on 12/04/2021: Founder and President of Perma-Seal Basement Systems’ Roy Spencer talks with a Home Sweet Home Chicago listener who has never had to tend ...