• Common Sump Pump Defects

    Posted by: Eric Van Riesen |

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    Your basement is a crucial part of your home, and keeping it dry and free from water damage is essential. Sump pumps play a vital role in safeguarding your basement against flooding and excess moisture. However, like any mechanical system, sump pumps can develop defects that compromise their effectiveness. In this guide, we will explore three common sump pump defects that homeowners should be aware of to ensure the safety and integrity of their homes

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  • What To Do If Your Basement Floods

    Posted by: Eric Van Riesen |

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    Your basement is a valuable part of your home, often used for storage or as a functional living space. However, it's also one of the most vulnerable areas when it comes to water damage. Basement flooding can occur due to various reasons, from heavy rainfall to plumbing issues. In this guide, we'll explore what you should do if your basement floods, providing you with essential steps to mitigate damage and protect your property

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  • What every homeowner should know about the home inspection process

    Posted by: Elementary Property Inspections |

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    A Niagara-based industry expert answers your questions, including how to find the best home inspector

    Having questions about home inspections is only natural since it’s not a process many of us will go through very often. Eric van Riesen RHI, a certified home inspector and owner of Elementary Property Inspections gives us the scoop on what every homeowner should know.

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