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How you can tell if you have a water leak in the basement.
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.
Racine Egress Windows
An egress window is an escape window designed to allow emergency escape and rescue should your staircase be unusable. Code requires that and opening of an egress window be equal or greater than 5.7 square feet, with a minimum opening height of 24 inches, and a minimum opening width of 20 inches.
Window wells are required if the window is below ground level. Residential requirements will differ from commercial buildings.