November in Philadelphia · freeze season is here
A pipe splits at three in the morning and nobody hears it. By the time you do, the water has been running for six hours and it is not a plumbing job any more.
One field. We answer before anything else.
Try it yourself
Clean it off, then find out where the water was getting in. That second part is the whole job, and it is the part most people skip.
Drag across the wall to scrub it clean.
The cheapest thing you will ever do
A real job we quoted: $2,600 to remediate, $2,900 to restore. The caulking that would have prevented it was three hundred dollars. 18x the cost, for leaving it.
Caulk perishes, the frame moves, the material transition splits.
Wind drives rain into the gap. Nothing shows on the outside.
Down the cavity, into the sheathing and the framing, out of sight.
An odor in one room nobody can place. That is the first symptom most people get.
By the time it is visible, the repair is no longer just the window.
Everything that lets water in
Ten of the twenty two things we are called out for. Each one starts the same way, with a reading rather than an opinion.
Contain, remove, treat and verify, with the moisture source fixed. Remediation without that is just an expensive delay.
ExploreRoof decks started going on Philadelphia homes about twenty years ago. The houses have settled since. The decks have not.
ExploreCracks, movement, failing parging and chronically wet walls. Repaired, then waterproofed so the repair holds.
ExploreFind the actual source of the water before anyone opens a wall. Thermal imaging, moisture meters and drone survey, inside and out.
ExploreStop the air leakage that carries moisture into wall and roof cavities. It is the quiet cause behind a great deal of recurring mold.
ExploreFailed stucco traps water against the sheathing and rots the frame behind it. Full-wall remediation with the drainage plane rebuilt correctly.
ExploreKeeping water out of a basement is a drainage problem before it is a sealing problem. Paint on the wall is not waterproofing.
ExploreExtraction, structural drying, removal of what cannot be saved, and rebuild. Documented to a standard an insurer will accept.
ExploreMove the water away from the building before it ever reaches the foundation. Exterior drainage, regrading and buried drain lines.
ExploreA burst pipe is the most expensive preventable thing that happens to a house, and it happens overnight.
ExploreCase studies
Six jobs we are writing up in full: the call, what we actually found, what it took to put right, and what it came to.
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How it works
We tell you in one screen whether we can reach you.
A project call, a paid assessment, or a video consultation.
An annotated photo report and a priced scope of work you own.
You get a written guarantee.
Reviews
We called them after other professionals came and failed. The report was thorough and told us exactly what to fix.
The founder did the assessment himself. He did not try to sell us up. On time, respectful, knowledgeable.
The guarantee is everything. You can transfer it. I respect companies who do not disappear once they have been paid.
Thermal imaging inside, a drone outside. The proposal itemised every job detail, start and finish.
I called about water damage from a roof leak. They inspected inside and out. The attention to detail is unmatched.
Terrific job on the repair and remediation. Respectful of our home. I would recommend them to anyone.
Quick to respond, on time, professional. Everything explained in detail and our options talked through.
She advocated for us with the utility company and kept us in the loop at every step.
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