NRC approves construction of advanced nuclear reactor in Wyoming

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued its first commercial nuclear reactor construction permit in nearly 10 years Wednesday to a subsidiary of Bill Gates’ TerraPower for a 345-MW plant planned near the site of a retiring coal plant in Kemmerer, Wyoming.  Kemmerer Power Station Unit 1 will be the first utility-scale advanced nuclear power plant in […]

Why Basement Floors Start Seeping Water

Discovering water coming through the basement floor can be one of the most confusing problems homeowners face. Many people expect leaks to appear in basement walls or windows, but when moisture begins seeping up from the floor, the source of the problem is often unclear. Basement floor seepage typically occurs when water builds up beneath […]

Signs Your Basement Has a Hidden Water Problem

Many basement water problems begin long before homeowners ever notice standing water. In fact, some of the most damaging moisture issues develop slowly and quietly behind walls, beneath flooring, or inside foundation cracks. A basement may appear mostly dry at first glance, yet subtle warning signs often reveal that water is already finding its way […]