Water Is the Enemy: 5 Checks That Stop the Most Expensive Home Damage

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๐ŸŒง๏ธ The Perimeter Drainage Sweep: Walk outside during a heavy downpour to inspect your downspouts. Ensure water discharges at least 3 to 5 feet completely away from your foundation wall to prevent catastrophic basement flooding or soil settling.