One tenant told News Center 7 that he has to sleep with the apartment door open for ventilation, and another said water damage caused mold in his apartment. Greater Dayton Premier Management said they ...

The presence of violations in a past inspection does not necessarily mean the establishment has the same violations today.

After flooding turned parts of West Des Moines into rivers, residents are now grappling with water-damaged basements—many for the first time. Experts say lingering effects from recent droughts are ...

Basement water leaks can escalate into a much larger issue. Learn what might be causing this problem, and find out what to do about it.

Nobody likes a wet basement. You can do some waterproofing yourself, but if you've got a severe water problem, your best bet is to call in a pro.

You can gain a lot of square footage by finishing a basement, but below-grade concrete walls require special consideration before the space is habitable. To build comfortable living quarters, here ...

Especially in summer, a humid basement affects the air quality and comfort of your home. This is the ideal level of humidity you should have in the basement.

Basement waterproofing utilizes various methods to prevent water accumulation in the basement. Signs such as musty odors, water stains, mold, and visible water indicate a need for basement ...

The need for basement waterproofing is evident through smell (mold and mildew), sight (stains, efflorescence, mold, or pooled water), or intrusion points, like cracks in the foundation walls.

Basements are prone to excess moisture, leading to mold growth. We spoke to an expert, who said the best way to combat this is with a dehumidifier.

Wall Construction Methods: Consider furring out basement walls with pressure-treated bottom plates and appropriate insulation rather than placing framing directly against foundation walls. This ...