STATUS: Brainstorming ====Basement Waterproofing==== //Basement accumulates water during periods of high groundwater and has high relative humidity. Basement needs to be waterproofed and have holes filled in concrete.// ===Items Needed=== * Concrete (for floor) * Concrete patch (for holes in wall) * concrete or limestone "paint" for the walls * Sump crock * sump pump * x ft of plastic tile * jackhammer * Concrete drill bit (to drill holes through cinder block foundation to allow water to drain) * Peastone ===Instructions=== * Use jackhammer to remove concrete and loosen/remove dirt in a line from under the north-west window to the center of the basement; then another line from under the north-east corner to the center; then from that center meeting point over to the sewer line on the south wall. * Drill holes below floor level in any exposed concrete blocks * Dig out area for sump crock * lay tile with adequate and appropriate slope and route it into crock * Fill with peastone * ===More Information=== https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R4Lr4h2DmpM