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Q: How do you seal a leaky concrete slab?

• <div><p>You can <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-to-seal-concrete.htm">seal a concrete slab</a> by cleaning the surface, filling in any cracks, etching the surface, applying a sealer, and letting it dry. Concrete slabs don't typically need sealing, but you can use a topical concrete sealer if you notice signs of water damage. If you haven't already fixed the cause of the leak, then you'll want to repair the plumbing before you seal a concrete slab.</p></div>

Q: How can I prevent future water accumulation issues?

• <div><p>Preventing water accumulation involves regular inspections, maintaining effective drainage systems, ensuring proper roof maintenance, and taking preventive measures against heavy rainfall or floods.</p></div>

Q: Can you finish a basement with no windows?

• <div><p>Egress windows or doors are required in finished basements to meet safety and building codes. If your basement is unfinished and used as a storage space, egress windows are not required, but anything considered a habitable space must have an additional point of egress in addition to the stairs.</p></div>

Q: How long does foundation sealant last?

• <div><p>You&rsquo;ll need to reseal the foundation <b>every five to 10 years, </b>depending on the sealant you&rsquo;ve used, the moisture conditions present in and around your home, and the condition of your foundation. Having a foundation inspection conducted before reapplication can help you catch any problems before you begin resealing. Of course, if you notice any new leaks or other moisture problems at any time, it may be necessary to reseal the foundation sooner.</p></div>

Q: Should you put plastic over insulation in basement walls?

• <div><p>A plastic vapor barrier should completely cover your basement to prevent water from penetrating through the walls. This typically goes before installing insulation to prevent moisture from building up and becoming trapped on the inside of your insulation, where it can collect and lead to mold damage. Installing insulation after the vapor barrier allows for any moisture to exit the walls for better ventilation.</p></div>

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Last update on January 16, 2026

Reviewed in January 2026
Jeffrey helped me rebuild a whole mobile home! Stripped it down to the frame and then rebuilt it exactly how I wanted! Any issues we came across he always had a viable solution. You can tell he knows a lot about construction and has experience. I would definitely hire him again if he was ever...
A & J Transitional Construction LLC
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Reviewed in January 2025
Santiago helped us so much with a big tree thinning/ Fire mitigation project. A lot we purchased had a huge amount of dead trees and fallen trees. We didn’t want to clear the whole lot with a bulldozer, which is what others offered. We were able to come to an agreement with Santiago on a...
Kastro Services
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Reviewed in October 2024
Rogelio was excellent. Gave us a definite estimate for 2 projects (refinish roof, $4K, and exterior painting, $4K) and finished everything very professionally. Everything cleaned up when they were done.
Nerek's Painting LLC
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Reviewed in September 2023
Great service, they were able to get me booked two different times within a great time! Would recommend for them to take all your debris away!
NM Mighty Dumps
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Reviewed in January 2023
Javier and his crew of two men just finished a two-week job which included tearing up carpeting in two bedrooms and a hallway, and replacing the tile in a bathroom and entryway. I am extremely impressed with their work. The did a very professional job, were courteous, and professional in all...
All Star Flooring
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Reviewed in April 2022
Steve did my windows (about 60) inside and outside for 2 years. His attention to detail and work ethic were above exceptional. He is my choice every year.
Clear New View Window, Screen and Gutter Cleaning
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Reviewed in April 2022
Jerry did good work for me on two skylights and he cleaned out my gutters. I would have given him 5 stars across the board if he hadn't consistently made promises about when he would be here to do the work and then not make it. He overpromised his ability to show up.
J's Roofing
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Reviewed in March 2022
Will was very professional, efficient, and pleasant to work with. Our bathroom grout and tile has never looked better..
Wolffe Tile & Grout Restoration, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2021
Great. I expected the lowest bidder to be less than perfect. Surprise! Mitch Hanson does business as everyone should. The work was solid and when I had a problem with a skylight 6 years later, Mitch showed up fast and repaired it for free. I'm telling all my neighbors about Mitch Hanson and San...
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Reviewed in October 2021
I was very pleased with the interior painting and have hired this company to do another job for me. Reliable and efficient. Rare to find this good quality service in my area...
A&E Mechanical, LLC
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Groundworks

New to Angi

Serving Angel Fire, NM and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2017

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Warranties offered

Groundworks is the North America’s leading and fastest-growing foundation repair and water management solutions provider. Groundworks is a vertically integrated company with its own manufacturing operations and a world-class software solution, allowing us to serve our customers more effectively. From the first phone call to the annual maintenance offered, our customers have peace of mind knowing we’re there with one mission – to repair, protect and improve their home.

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Hampton Enterprise LLC

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Serving Angel Fire, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I only use James when I need some work done to my house. He responds fast, gets the work done quicker than just about anyone else I've ever used and seems very concerned with leaving his customers happy."

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Alpha Restoration & Construction Services, Inc.

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Serving Angel Fire, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 1995

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Emergency services offered

"All work performed in timely manner"

Response time2 days

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Crystal Custom Builders & Excavating Corp

New to Angi

Serving Angel Fire, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 1982

Crystal Custom Builders & Excavation will strive to earn your trust through value pricing, high quality workmanship and by providing you honest guidance to make your project more affordable, without compromising the quality of the final product.\n\nWe're here to serve you with knowledge and quality you deserve. We offer worry free service. Locally owned and operated for over 24 years. Call today!

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Basement Waterproofing questions, answered by experts

You can seal a concrete slab by cleaning the surface, filling in any cracks, etching the surface, applying a sealer, and letting it dry. Concrete slabs don't typically need sealing, but you can use a topical concrete sealer if you notice signs of water damage. If you haven't already fixed the cause of the leak, then you'll want to repair the plumbing before you seal a concrete slab.

Preventing water accumulation involves regular inspections, maintaining effective drainage systems, ensuring proper roof maintenance, and taking preventive measures against heavy rainfall or floods.

Egress windows or doors are required in finished basements to meet safety and building codes. If your basement is unfinished and used as a storage space, egress windows are not required, but anything considered a habitable space must have an additional point of egress in addition to the stairs.

You’ll need to reseal the foundation every five to 10 years, depending on the sealant you’ve used, the moisture conditions present in and around your home, and the condition of your foundation. Having a foundation inspection conducted before reapplication can help you catch any problems before you begin resealing. Of course, if you notice any new leaks or other moisture problems at any time, it may be necessary to reseal the foundation sooner.

A plastic vapor barrier should completely cover your basement to prevent water from penetrating through the walls. This typically goes before installing insulation to prevent moisture from building up and becoming trapped on the inside of your insulation, where it can collect and lead to mold damage. Installing insulation after the vapor barrier allows for any moisture to exit the walls for better ventilation.

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