Drywall, waterproofing, remodeling, and general home improvement guides for the Capital Region.
French drain or sump pump — which one actually fixes a wet Capital Region basement? Here’s how each system works, what drives the cost difference, and why the next 6-8 weeks matter before the ground freezes.
Musty smells, chalky walls, and stained block aren’t just creepy — they’re warnings. Here’s what those signs mean in a Capital Region basement, and what a real one looked like before and after.
It’s not just heavy rain. Clay soil, old fieldstone foundations, and a high water table near the Mohawk make basement flooding a Capital Region problem, not just a bad-luck problem. Here’s why, and what actually fixes it.
Cracked drywall, a soft spot near a window, a stain on the ceiling — do you patch it or tear it out? Here’s how Capital Region homeowners can tell, and what each option really costs.
VividPro Painters & Remodeling is now offering excavator and operator rental in Schenectady — backed by 30 years of hands-on experience. Here’s the story behind the machine, and what it can do for your next project.
