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7 discussionsChoosing Flood-Resistant Flooring for a Flip Property
I’m comparing flooring options for a flip property where floodwater could reach approximately 6 to 12 inches and remain for up to 24 hours. The main level is…
Keeping Your Home Dry: Insulation Tips for Flood-Prone Areas
Just learned this the hard way after our basement flooded last spring (ugh, nightmare). Regular insulation just soaked up water like a sponge and turned into a moldy…
remodeling in a flood-prone area - wish I'd known this sooner
Last year we finally decided to remodel our basement, thinking we'd covered all our bases. But um, turns out we overlooked some pretty important flood-proofing details. After the…
lighting options that survive basement flooding?
Last summer, after that huge storm, our basement flooded pretty badly. Total nightmare, water everywhere, you know how it goes. Anyway, all our lights down there were toast,…
Keeping water out: tips for door sealing during floods
Last spring, my basement got totally wrecked by flooding - pretty much ruined the whole carpet and furniture situation, so I spent the past few months figuring out…
Finally Finished Our Remodel in a High-Risk Flood Area - Worth Every Penny
Just wrapped up our remodel project in an area that's technically considered high-risk for flooding. Honestly, when we first bought the place, friends thought we were nuts. But…
KEEPING YOUR HOME DRY WHEN THE RAIN GETS CRAZY
Last year we had some pretty intense storms, and my basement got flooded twice. So this year, I decided to rig up some homemade barriers using sandbags, heavy…