Brewer Contracting | Remodeling, kitchen, bath, floor |Waterproofing | Racine, Kenosha, Milwaukee, Wi, Lake Forest, Lake Bluff, Ill – General Contractor

Sometimes it is easy to find a leak in your basement.  But it can also be difficult to tell if there is one.  Here a a few signs to look for.

Mold and Mildew –  Look around areas that have been moist lately.  If you see mold, that would be a good sign that it is moist often and that a leak could be the reason.

Rust Stains – If you have metal around and you see rust stains

Rotting Wood – Rotting wood is a good sign that consistent moisture by a leak is near

Wall cracks – Horizontal or Vertical Cracks are a tell tale sign of where water seepage is occurring.  If you notice that the crack are Horizontal, contact a Foundation repair contractor to correct.