Wet Basement?: 5 Steps to a Cure

This book is a revision of the popular book, "5 Steps to a Dry Basement", albeit with a new title. The book remains largely unchanged but has updates on certain information and facts discovered since the 2005 publication on some areas of the book.
This is a one-of-a-kind book on how to manage surface water outside your home and keep it out of your basement or crawl space. The author is a practicing consultant with over forty years experience on this subject. There are over ninety images and several appendixes. Gay has gotten to the details explaining why he believes there is no scenario that necessitates the installation of an "aftermarket" waterproofing system. A special section on gutters helps homeowners manage surface water that impacts other areas of the home. Included are examples of homeowner problems that the author dealt with and solved on consultations with homeowner. Facts are disclosed on how unhelpful "aftermarket" waterproofing is and can even harm the house structure and home environment.