A musty smell in a basement is often one of the first signs of basement perimeter drain system failure. When these systems fail to function correctly, they can no longer provide necessary hydrostatic pressure relief, leading to moisture issues that cause these odors.
Several factors typically cause this problem:
Because every property in Colorado faces unique soil conditions, we provide custom-quote assessments to identify the exact cause of drainage failure. All information is for general purposes and may be updated without notice; we recommend consulting a licensed structural engineer for a definitive diagnosis.
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