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Your basement is already dry some of the time, but as a homeowner don't you want your basement dry ALL of the time? At Perma-Seal, we believe your basement should be dry, no matter what Mother Nature throws at it. It is possible to have a permanently dry basement. With the recent rain, when your basement or crawl space leaks, it's not only a h...

Recent reminders of what occurred 3 years ago on April 18, 2013 has stirred waves of emotion for our Tribe.A quick refresher of the story: over a 24-hour period, Downers Grove experienced 6.7 inches of rain. The storm exceeded the capacity of the village's storm water facilities and water flooded roadways, residential homes, and businesses. Downers...

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Why do homeowners resign themselves to living with a wet basement or crawl space? We hear so many stories of those who continue to clean up the mess, year after year. Maybe, it’s because of the fear of cost or who will show up on their doorstep. If you add up the cost of replacing the carpet, furniture and appliances, and irreplaceable items like photos and memorabilia, you could end up paying an even greater price!

Our friend from Oswego, Illinois refused to come home to a flooded basement -again. A few years ago, Jim and his wife learned a hard lesson when they came home to a finished, flooded basement nightmare! A $15k claim and several years later, it was pouring rain, and Jim just didn’t trust his sump pump to keep up. Jim wanted to enjoy his upcoming out-of-state trip, so he knew who to call - Perma-Seal!