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Basement Waterproofing

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What is the Ideal Basement Window? Learn More

Tuesday, July 8th, 2014 When you think about waterproofing your basement and fixing it up, you should think about your basement windows. Here are three issues to consider: 1- Do the windows leak water? 2- Are the windows rusted, rotted, drafty, or ugly? 3- Are the window wells ugly, rust and open? If your basement […]

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An Unexpected Connection: Leaky Basements and Bowing Walls Learn More

Tuesday, June 10th, 2014 If your home’s walls have begun to bow, crack or lean, there is a very good chance that your home’s basement also has a moisture problem. Tar Heel Basement Systems has seen too much of this problematic pairing over its 11 years in the home improvement industry to blame it on […]

Why Your Basement Smells Musty Learn More

Tuesday, May 27th, 2014 Each and every one of us knows what a basement smells like. My childhood home was built in the mountains of rural New York over 130 years ago with a stone-walled basement. The second that basement door was opened the signature smell filled the area. Some might call it “musty” or […]

Gorgeous Grandover Home Waterproofed, Encapsulated Learn More

Case Study: Greensboro, NC Challenge Mike’s new home located within the beautiful Grandover properties of Greensboro was in need of some major renovations before he moved in. A musty, basement smell permeated every room of the home so a major mold problem was suspected. The home’s multilevel crawlspace was also a humid area posing an […]

Why the SafeDri Triple Sump Pump Trumps all Other Sump Pumps Learn More

Friday, December 13th, 2013 The King of sump pumps is the SafeDri triple sump pump system. This top-of-the-line system has three sump pumps in one sump liner and can assure that your basement stays dry, even during the nastiest of storms. Pump 1 is a 1/3 hp pump and will do the bulk of the […]

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Technical Papers Learn More

Basement Science Tuesday, October 29th, 2013 Do you ever wonder why and how your basement leaks? The main reason that a basement leaks is because the home’s exterior waterproofing is failing. There are two types of exterior waterproofing that are supposed to keep a basement from leaking: 1) Coating on the foundation walls 2) A drain around […]

TarHeel Basement Systems Service Map

Our Locations

Fayetteville Location

3400 Walsh Pky, Suite 220
Fayetteville, NC 28311

Greensboro Location

611 Summit Ave, Suite 5
Greensboro, NC 27405

North Raleigh

208 Millbrook Rd. Suite C
Raleigh, NC 27609

Raleigh / Durham / Chapel Hill Location

3333 Air Park Road
Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526

Wilmington Location

1209 Culbreth Dr., Ste 205
Wilmington, NC 28405

Winston-salem / High Point Location

2910 Griffith Rd
Winston-Salem, NC 27103