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The Leak Detective is Lincoln, Nebraska’s Premier Foundation Leaking Investigative Specialist Lincoln’s Premier Foundation Leaking Investigative Specialist The Leak Detective specializes in reviewing leaking foundations that might need repair and/or replacement. This also includes le’king egress windows and leaking basements that ‘also might need repair. If you’re in need of an alternative to expensive basement…

Basement Waterproofing: Is your Basement Leak Caused by a Spring? Is your Basement Leak Caused by a Spring? A spring is the kiss of death for a house! We were doing a basement water leak project recently and found a bunch of cattails near our project. The cattails are the hallmarks of a wetland. Most…

Crossing the Chasm…. Why The Leak Detective will make your life better. We recently read an article that talked about “The Chasm.” by Geoffrey Moore.  He said, “Getting 16% market share is easy. But, to get big you need to, ‘shift the marketing message from newness to why we will make your life better.’ If that shift…

Moisture Maladies How to Avoid a Damp Basement When homeowners were asked, 55% of them said they have lived in a house with a wet basement. Over half of all homeowners have lived in a home with a wet basement. That is a sad fact.  But, the good news is that most water damage can be…

Basement Waterproofing: Top 4 Things to Check – For Realtors With Water Issues! 1. Downspout Extensions: Are They Connected? The downspout extensions should extend a minimum 4 to 6 feet from the foundation. They should also not terminate within the landscape bed.  The extensions will often fall off or be moved during mowing.  If a…

Basement Waterproofing: Waterproofing a Leaky Basement Waterproofing a Leaky Basement Have a leak in your basement or crawlspace? Don’t worry, you’re not alone! A leaking basement is very common and occurs in almost all homes. As frustrating as a leaking basement is, there is no need to spend your vacation money on a solution! With…