For the how and why to keep your basement dry, Perma-Seal‘s Founder and President Roy Spencer has written an excellent book that discusses many of the causes and symptoms of a wet basement. In addition to providing a free copy of the book to our customers, we have also made the book available online. The book is listed in Google Books, where it can be read in its entirety. There is no need to download anything to read the book.
Having been recognized as a basement waterproofing expert in the industry as well as on some home improvement television shows, Roy Spencer is a well qualified source for information on this topic. Through more than 30 years of service to the Chicagoland area, Perma-Seal has helped over 200,000 homeowners to achieve permanently dry basements. In addition to being an expert in basement waterproofing, Roy offers his expert knowledge on foundation and crawl space issues that you may be experiencing in your home.
The Book has 13 short chapters with great information about the basement, foundation, crawl space and health of a home:
- What’s the Fuss? It’s Just a Little Water
- Why Basements Leak
- Diagnosing Your Basement’s Problem
- Permanent Solutions
- Sump Pumps
- Crawl Spaces
- Block, Stone, Brick, and Other Wall Types
- Windows, Wells, Drains and Covers
- Chimneys and Fireplaces
- Downspout Extensions and Yard Drainage
- Structural Problems
- Humidity, Mold and Air Quality
- Choosing the Right Contractor
Read the basement waterproofing book “Dry Basement Healthy Home” on Google Books or read it below.