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12 tips for fixing a leaky basement

If your basement leaks when it rains or is damp and smells musty in the summer, don’t throw in the towel. There are all kinds of ways to dry a wet basement, ranging from simple weekend fixes to more ...
MEDFORD, Mass. (WPRI) — Nearly 400 gallons of home heating oil was mistakenly pumped into the basement of a Massachusetts home Monday. Medford Deputy Fire Chief Nicholas Davis said the delivery driver ...
A new residential complex near Parliament House offers parliamentarians spacious, modern, and eco-friendly living. The complex, featuring four 25-story towers, includes 184 flats with ample space, ...
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This article is published through the Utah News Collaborative, a partnership of news organizations in Utah that aim to inform readers across the state. A stinky situation is piling up for the U.S.
A stinky situation is piling up for the U.S. Forest Service. As the Fourth of July holiday approaches, several bathrooms up Utah County’s canyons are closed because they’ve reached capacity and the ...
WEST SENECA, N.Y., June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- What should homeowners consider when adding a bathroom to a finished basement? Mike Werbowski of Total Basement Finishing outlines the critical ...
Thinking of adding a toilet to your basement bathroom? This DIY guide walks you through every step from planning and plumbing to installation and finishing touches. With the right tools and tips, ...
We are currently working on a renovation project at a house that has basement flooding issues. Given the spring rains and the already melted snow from the winter, the water tables in many areas are ...
"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Once upon a time, basements were just used for storage, laundry, and heating. But nowadays, a finished ...
Transforming an unfinished basement into a functional living space with a bathroom represents one of the most valuable home improvement projects you can undertake. This comprehensive renovation not ...