Don’t paint a wet concrete floor
March 16th, 2017 | by Henri
Q. My home was built in 1937. My cellar has both a concrete floor and concrete walls. I call it
Browsing the "Basement floors" Tag
Parts of concrete slab have sunk
August 18th, 2016 | by Henri
Q. My home has a walkout basement with a concrete slab. A fairly large section of the concrete (10′ x18′)
Basement flooring for seasonal home
November 12th, 2015 | by Henri
Q. We own a seasonal condo in Maine (read no heat or electricity from Oct-April). We would like to finish
Concrete scaling on basement floor
December 24th, 2013 | by Henri
Q. I need help. I have had my house from new. After four years, I used a good industrial oil-based
Removing rust stains from basement shower
October 16th, 2013 | by Henri
Q. I have never used my basement shower but I have stored cleaning supplies on its floor. I now find
Replacing tiles over old adhesive
October 10th, 2013 | by Henri
Q. I enjoy your column and blog, and hope you can provide information on my current situation. My laundry room
Painting or staining a concrete floor
August 14th, 2013 | by Henri
Q. We are closing on a 2-year old house with a basement. We don’t plan to have it finished yet
Reducing basement moisture–what works and what won’t
February 13th, 2013 | by Henri
Q. The basement of our 60+ year-old house is currently mostly dry, but only through the daily, year-round hard work
Removing carpet from basement floor
February 5th, 2013 | by Henri
Q. I had commercial type carpeting put throughout my basement. It was installed over a very thin yellow foam padding.
Crack in a concrete floor
January 13th, 2013 | by Henri
Q. Our house was built two years ago. The concrete floor in our unfinished basement has a large crack across
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