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Q: How hard is it to put a bathroom in a basement?

• <div><p>Installing a bathroom in a basement isn&rsquo;t a project for most homeowners. Many parts&mdash;plumbing, electricity, and carpentry&mdash;go into this project, each requiring expert-level knowledge and tools. One miscalculation can lead to very expensive repairs. Plus, some homeowner&rsquo;s insurance might not pay for damages caused by a homeowner DIYing this project. You can protect yourself by allowing the pros to complete this job for you. </p></div>

Q: What if there is standing liquid on my concrete?

• <div><p>If there is standing liquid on your concrete, remove it before attempting any of the above cleaning methods. For small amounts of water, use rags, a bucket, and a mop. For larger areas of liquid, lay down cat litter or baking soda to soak up the water first. If you have extremely large pools of water sitting on your concrete, break out the wet vac and get to work.</p></div>

Q: How do I keep water away from my crawl space?

• <div><p>Proper drainage is the only way to ensure that your crawl space stays dry. Depending on your property and the extent of your issue, you might need to consider a gutter system, a French drain, or sump pumps to avoid and handle water and moisture under your home. Dehumidifiers can also help to prevent moisture from accumulating if you have a high-humidity environment.</p></div>

Q: What protects you from mold?

• <div><p>When doing any type of project involving mold, it's important to wear the right protective gear. You'll want an N-95 or KN-95 mask to keep yourself from inhaling mold spores, which can be irritating or trigger an allergic reaction in people with weakened immune systems. You'll also want to wear protective eyewear and gloves to limit your contact with mold.</p></div>

Q: Can you add a bathroom to an unfinished basement?

• <div><p>Yes, you can add a bathroom to an unfinished basement, but you&rsquo;ll want to take proper precautions if doing so. As with any bathroom addition, you&rsquo;ll need to make sure that it&rsquo;s approved by local building authorities first. With unfinished basements, you especially need to keep an eye on proper ventilation practices.</p></div>

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Last update on March 17, 2026

Reviewed in March 2026
Woodford brothers did a great job waterproofing my basement. There estimate was right on par with other companies and actually a bit lower. The workers were very professional and very respectful of my property and house. Shoutout to Hunter who answered all questions thoroughly and didn’t mind at...
Woodford Bros., Inc.
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Reviewed in January 2026
Worked with Marcus to paint the outside and replace a storm basement door I had on a rental property of mine. With excellent communication, craftmanship and, flexibility Marcus enabled us to wrap up our property refresh. Could it have been done faster?, probably but we wanted someone who was not...
WPP Remodeling
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Reviewed in November 2025
We had EverDry waterproof our basement at the end of September. So far we have been highly satisfied with the work that was done. Our basement has been 100% dry. We have a few cracks that we wanted taken care of. Nate arrived promptly at our house today (11/19) and took care of everything. He...
Everdry Waterproofing of Upstate New York
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Reviewed in February 2024
The basement doors had to be custom built to replace doors that were over 100 years old. They did excellent work and were very professional.
B&L Home Improvements
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Reviewed in December 2023
Paul and his crew were professional, punctual and very talented with the work done. They finished the basement walls in the time promised and the walls looked better than I ever expected in my very old home. I immediately hired Paul and the crew to repair my cement and brick front porch which...
AI Developers Masonry
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Reviewed in December 2022
Josh was a very knowledgeable young man who answered all my questions and even explained everything in great depth.All his employees were great to work with. I was extremely pleased with the work in the basement insulation and they even cleaned up everything beautifully.
AB Insulation
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Reviewed in April 2022
Excellent workers, quality work! They did most of my basement,due to flooding. I was very upset with the flood! When Mike Snyder and his boys, where done I was a very happy Lady!!! They were prompt, & did a wonderful job. I would certainly use them again!!!
M.Snyder Construction
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Reviewed in March 2022
They were on time, worked the entire time they were here & completed the job earlier than planned. They cleaned everything up& took all the trash w them. The entire crew was friendly, pleasant, didn't hear any foul language, polite, & enjoyable to talk with. I would have trusted them in our...
Highlander Waterproofing, Inc.
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Never Wet Basement Waterproofing

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Foundation, Basement or Crawlspace - Waterproofing / EncapsulationBasement Drainage Channels - Install

Serving Fayette, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2013

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Warranties offered

"The Never Wet Basement workers all did a great job. They cleaned up after themselves very well. They were respectful. They asked me questions when needed. They didnâ t rush through any of the work I would recommend them to anybody who needs their basement done. Great job guys. Thanks again."

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Response time11 hrs

Response rate86%

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Everdry Waterproofing of Upstate New York

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Foundation, Basement or Crawlspace - Waterproofing / EncapsulationBasement Drainage Channels - InstallBasement Drainage Channels - Repair

Serving Fayette, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Hi i hired Everdry about 14 years ago to waterproof my basement. They were great to work with kind courteous and polite...i recently and a small issue, i called we set an appointment they came and fix the issue and were done..thanks so much.i would recommend Everdry Waterproofing to any home owner with basement issues. THX AGAIN"

Response time2 days

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Recommended by83%of homeowners

Basement Drainage Channels - InstallBasement Drainage Channels - Repair

Serving Fayette, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 1962

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Loved it! they were here, They had everybody on the time that they needed it. When they are redoing my foundation wall, It was critical because the house was sinking so they have to level it."

Response time1 day

Response rate100%

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Foundation, Basement or Crawlspace - Waterproofing / Encapsulation

Serving Fayette, NY and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1976

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Credit card accepted

"I went with another business many years ago, and they never solved our problem with water seeping into our basement. Hired Erie, no more wet basement. They are expensive but you get what you pay for."

146 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by93%of homeowners

Foundation, Basement or Crawlspace - Waterproofing / Encapsulation

Serving Fayette, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great company to work with, very friendly knowledgeable people and customer satisfaction is their goal. Matt and his crew did a superb job restoring our finished basement after it got flooded when our sump pump had failed during heavy rains. Dual pumps were installed, along with waterproof and mold proof walls and flooring and a Sedona dehumidifier air purification system."

Response time2 hrs

36 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by58%of homeowners

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Highlander Waterproofing Inc

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Serving Fayette, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

At Highlander Waterproofing & Foundation Repair, we are the area's trusted experts specializing in basement and crawlspace waterproofing and encapsulation, along with foundation repair services for bowing and buckling walls, floor and wall cracks, and full foundation rebuilds to name a few. When you contact Highlander for a free inspection, you are choosing a BBB A+ Accredited, two-time Torch Award for Ethics Winner, with our most recent years 2021, 2022!

Response time1 day

Response rate100%

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Hydro-Solutions, Inc.

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Serving Fayette, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Hydro-Solutions, Inc., are experts in Basement Waterproofing and Foundation Repair. We are a locally owned and operated company, that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals, have many years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

Response time5 hrs

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Just Us property solutions LLC

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Serving Fayette, NY and surrounding areas

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Hello, my name is Moe and I’m the owner of Just Us property solutions LLC. I offer junk removal and rental equipment services. I also do lawn care and lil of everything. Please don’t hesitate to ask for your needs. Thanks

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Hard worker detail is everything

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Midstate Basement Authorities, Inc.

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Foundation, Basement or Crawlspace - Waterproofing / Encapsulation

Serving Fayette, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1983

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"everthing was fine, except for the dust."

Recommended by89%of homeowners

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Basement Waterproofing questions, answered by experts

Installing a bathroom in a basement isn’t a project for most homeowners. Many parts—plumbing, electricity, and carpentry—go into this project, each requiring expert-level knowledge and tools. One miscalculation can lead to very expensive repairs. Plus, some homeowner’s insurance might not pay for damages caused by a homeowner DIYing this project. You can protect yourself by allowing the pros to complete this job for you.

If there is standing liquid on your concrete, remove it before attempting any of the above cleaning methods. For small amounts of water, use rags, a bucket, and a mop. For larger areas of liquid, lay down cat litter or baking soda to soak up the water first. If you have extremely large pools of water sitting on your concrete, break out the wet vac and get to work.

Proper drainage is the only way to ensure that your crawl space stays dry. Depending on your property and the extent of your issue, you might need to consider a gutter system, a French drain, or sump pumps to avoid and handle water and moisture under your home. Dehumidifiers can also help to prevent moisture from accumulating if you have a high-humidity environment.

When doing any type of project involving mold, it's important to wear the right protective gear. You'll want an N-95 or KN-95 mask to keep yourself from inhaling mold spores, which can be irritating or trigger an allergic reaction in people with weakened immune systems. You'll also want to wear protective eyewear and gloves to limit your contact with mold.

Yes, you can add a bathroom to an unfinished basement, but you’ll want to take proper precautions if doing so. As with any bathroom addition, you’ll need to make sure that it’s approved by local building authorities first. With unfinished basements, you especially need to keep an eye on proper ventilation practices.

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