Matrix Basements Blog: December 2016

Remodeling your basement can be an exciting prospect, but it can be a lot of work. Not only can it be extremely time consuming, but some of the traditional methods used to construct your basement walls can leave you feeling like you really got left holding the bag.

Matrix Basement Systems provides your home or other structure with durable, waterproof basement finishing and renovation which allows you to completely enjoy the lower level of your home with no concern for mold, mildew, rot, or ruin.

Basements get wet. This is a fact most of us have come to know well due to a variety of reasons. Damp climates, close proximities to water, and other circumstances can completely compromise your basement, and therefore the very foundation of any building.

Having a sound, stable basement in your home is one of the biggest assets a quality house can possess. The potential for use, even in the professional realm, are nearly infinite indeed, as infinite as the imagination.

Almost every homeowner at one point or another has looked for ways to lower their heating bills. One surprising fact you might not be aware of is that the basement can be a significant cause of heat loss, sometimes as much as 25%.

So, you’ve totally revamped your basement, finally getting that entertainment room or extra bedroom that you’ve been planning for years. The remodeling job might even have surpassed your wildest expectations, but could there be something you overlooked?

After speaking with many homeowners that are looking to finish a basement, or even remodel one, there are a lot of issues that come up. Not everything that is done in this category is cut and dry, simple and quick to get through.

One of the best things that you can do in regards to updating your home is to finish the basement. We know this quite well, and have made sure to create compelling resources to help any homeowner get a handle on this upgrade.

After remodeling your basement to suit the purpose you want, you will need to put it to use. This means buying a brand new TV and some other electronics if it is being used as an entertainment center. If you build a kitchen, you might decide to put in some new appliances.

It is fair to say that remodeling basements in older homes is more challenging than it is with modern structures. These days, contractors design basements bearing in mind the fact that homeowners may eventually renovated the space to provide extra living room.