According to the present invention, the groundwater drainer construction method includes the following steps of: installing an outer block by installing a corner block in a corner, and then, consecutively assembling linear blocks; installing an inner block to divide sections by assembling crossing ...
Once you are done with removing all the water, check if it is safe to restore the power. After the power is restored, run multiple fans to circulate the air in the basement from floor to ceiling. Position them at different levels to create cross-ventilation throughout the area. You can ...
While this is a topic best left to another article entirely, it’s important to realize that there are two sources of significant water vapor in a basement. Just like in the rooms above the basement, water vapor from inside the room wants to escape to the outside....
The first rule of thumb when addressing a water damaged PSP is to leave the unit turned off. It is common for people to make sure the unit hasn�t been damaged by powering it up immediately after exposure to water. Thi...
a Grow Medium (place to grow, soil isn’t your only choice) the right Temperature (room temperature or a little warmer is perfect during the day, cannot stand freezing at night) Nutrients (start at half as much as what’s recommended on the package) Water (maintain pH for best results,...
will find this crock of cukes in salt water to be the best house on the block and move in immediately. It helps to visualize the process as farming—you're the bacteria farmer creating the perfect environment within which your lactobacillus will grow. This is when the magic happens, with ...
During dry weather, the most frequent causes of UDs and SSOs are reduced capacity, blockages, malfunctioning lift stations, and vandalism. Grease entering the collection system is also a common contributor to dry-weather UDs and SSOs.
In some houses, a shut-off valve is located in the bathroom, near the shower, or in the basement. If you can’t find the shower shut-off valves, turn off the water supply to the entire house. For more about this, see How to Turn Off the Water to Your House or a Single Fixture...
Don’t immediately begin the editing process. After you’ve written anything, books included, you need totake a step back. Your brain needs to shift from “writer mode” to “reader mode.” With a short story, I normally recommend a three-day break. ...
In this case, while repairs to the basement floor, or perhaps better, a new basement floor slab, were in order, the root cause of high water levels under the basement floor needed to be addressed first. How are concrete wall, foundation, or floor slab shrinkage cracks avoided or repaired ...