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What are the Reasons for Water Seeping Into My Basement?

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Today, the most common issue in homes is water seeping inside the basement. There are so many elements that can cause basement wetting. Normally, the problem of wet basement occurs in months of winter as snow melts or after massive rains.  If the care is not taken in the initial stages, basement dampness can weaken your floors, damage your roofing, and encourage molds. So, now the question is, how can I stop water from seeping into my basement. Below are the reasons for water seeping inside your basement: Rainwater Comes from the top roof or foundation walls At the time of construction, improperly filled rod holes allow water to enter In foundation walls, the cement work was not done properly so there might be some openings for water Due to water pressure, the floor cracks letting the water to enter your basement  Broken Weeping Tile So, these are some of the main reasons that cause water seepage into our homes. If you are facing a water seepage issue in your home the