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5 Stains You Should Look Out For on Your Basement Walls

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5 stains you should be looking out for on your basement walls (Portland Oregon)
Unfinished basements can be an eyesore, but for those of us who use basements for laundry and storage, looks aren’t important. That is, except for when ugly and suspicious stains begin to appear on our basement walls. In this two-part blog series, we’ll examine what every stain means in your basement. Chipping and Flaking Materials […]

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Do Crawl Space Ventilation Fans Work?

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Do Crawl Space Ventilation Fans Work 1 1 crawl space
For many years, it was a common practice to ventilate the crawl space using exterior vents and fans to move outside air through space in an effort to keep it dry and comfortable. Unfortunately, the natural humidity, toxins, pests, and irritants that accompany that outside air, also tend to wind up in the crawl space –effectively nullifying […]

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Basement Waterproofing – VaporWall Barrier Installation

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Given the wet northwest environment we live in, waterproofing your basement is essential to protecting your home from water damage. For unfinished basements, our VaporLoc Wall Barrier prevents moisture, mold growth, and is backed by a 25-year warranty.  […]

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What is Dry Rot and How Do You Avoid It in Your Home?

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More than 20 billion feet of timber is destroyed by wood rot every year in the United States. That’s more timber damage than what’s caused by fires. Nearly 10 percent of all wood production is dedicated to replacing rotted wood. Rotting wood is a significant problem for homeowners. For homeowners in the Pacific Northwest, dry […]

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Foundation Repair – Push pier system

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Rain or shine, the soil under your home is continually shifting and affecting your home’s foundation… Fortunately, TerraFirma has the foundation solutions to stabilize your home. […]

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How to Winterize Your Basement or Crawl Space

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Wintertime means cold temperatures, and in many places, snow and ice. No matter where you live, it’s important to protect your home against winter weather. Winterizing basement and crawl space areas can reduce energy costs and protect against damaging and potentially costly problems, including water damage. The good news is winterizing your basement or crawl space doesn’t […]

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Concrete Repair – Void Fill with TerraFirma Concrete Leveling

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Ever wonder what our polyurethane foam looks like? Along with leveling uneven concrete, TerraFirma uses polyurethane foam to fill voids under slabs. Send us a message to learn how TerraFirma Concrete Leveling can help your home’s concrete patio, sidewalk, or driveway! […]

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Concrete Repair – Features of our Concrete Leveling System

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Soil erosion and settlement often cause concrete slabs in patios, sidewalks and driveways to sink into the ground. This type of settlement isn’t just unsightly; it can also cause more damage and can be a safety hazard. Water tends to pool on sunken surfaces and unleveled floors cause a trip hazard.  Until now, the only […]

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Three Radon Mitigation Techniques

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National Radon Defense utilizes the most advanced methods in the industry to reduce radon levels as low as possible for our customers. This video demonstrates what those strategies are and how they work.  […]

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