Gordon Energy Participates In Kansas City’s 4th Extreme Home Makeover
GORDON ENERGY & DRAINAGE DONATES THIER TIME & MATERIALS ON KANSAS CITY’S 4TH EXTREME HOME MAKOVER ABC’S EXTREME HOME MAKEOVER: HOME EDITION” showed up in Ottawa, Kansas in July of 2011 for the 4th time in the Kansas City area. The lucky winner of this home makeover was Staff Sergeant Allen Hill, who was nearly […]
Should You Install A Secondary Drain Tile On The Inside Of Your Basement?
As a builder, you may be faced with the question, “is an inside tile worth the extra expense?” We will attempt to lay out the facts about it so you can make your own conclusion. First, an interior, or secondary drain tile is not required by most city codes. Currently, Miami County, KS is the […]
Why 2 Sump Pumps Can Be Better Than 1
So, you have a sump pump and you are wondering what would happen if yours failed? There are 3 reason why 1 sump pump may not be enough: 1. Your sump pump decides it is time to die! 2. Your sump pump can’t keep up with the water coming in. 3. The power goes out […]
Considering A Backup Sump Pump?
So, you have a sump pump and you are wondering what would happen if yours failed? There are a variety of reasons to consider a back up to your primary sump pump. 1. The power goes out 2. Your sump pump decided it was time to die 3. Your sump pump was not big enough […]
Waterproofing Vs Dampproofing
PROS & CONS OF WATERPROOFING YOUR FOUNDATION VS. DAMPROOFING Many homeowners and builders are faced with many options when they build a house. Each phase of building a home has so many options from the cheapest to most expensive choices. Do we choose granite countertops or formica? Do we choose a tile roof or composition […]