Waterproofing

The Remodeler’s Secret to a Successful Project

30 Years of Experience

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Hey there, homeowners and remodeling enthusiasts! I’m here to share a wealth of knowledge gained through countless transformations of homes across our stunning Montana community. 

At Mission Mountain Construction, we’ve encountered all kinds of projects and seen firsthand how crucial proper waterproofing is for the success of your endeavor. 

So, grab a cup of coffee, get comfortable, and let’s dive into the topic of waterproofing in remodeling, from the perspective of an experienced remodeler.

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Why Waterproofing Matters

So, you’re all set for a kitchen remodeling adventure. I get it; it’s an exciting journey filled with possibilities. But before you get too carried away with design plans and appliance choices, let’s take a step back. Kitchens are battlegrounds for water-related mishaps. Think about it – spills, leaks, and even plumbing mishaps can turn your dream kitchen into a soggy disaster. That’s where waterproofing comes in as your first line of defense.

Now, let’s shift gears to the ever-important bathroom renovation. Bathrooms are moisture magnets. Without proper waterproofing, you’re essentially inviting water-related troubles into your daily life. Think mold, mildew, and structural damage – not exactly what you had in mind when you envisioned a rejuvenated bathroom retreat, right?

Protecting Your Investment

Alright, I know what you might be thinking. “Waterproofing sounds great, but what about my budget?” 

I hear you; budget concerns are real, especially when choosing quality remodelers. However, skimping on waterproofing is akin to playing a high-stakes game with your investment. 

Without proper waterproofing, you could end up with unexpected repair costs down the line. Investing in quality waterproofing upfront is a wise move that pays off in the long run.

Preventing Health Hazards and Enhancing Durability

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Now, here’s a perspective you might not have considered. When it comes to home remodeling in Kalispell, MT, waterproofing isn’t just about protecting your property; it’s about safeguarding your family’s health. 

Moisture, a common result of inadequate waterproofing, can lead to mold growth, and mold is more than just an eyesore. It can trigger allergies and respiratory issues. As a seasoned remodeler, I prioritize your family’s well-being, and that’s why I emphasize proper waterproofing.

Choosing the right Kalispell remodeling services means paying attention to details like waterproofing. Quality waterproofing techniques ensure the durability of your newly renovated spaces. 

It’s not just about keeping things dry; it’s about maintaining the structural integrity of your home. Preventing issues like rot, decay, and water-related deterioration is key to ensuring your investment stands the test of time.

The Waterproofing Process

Now that we’ve established why waterproofing is a non-negotiable aspect of any remodeling project let’s delve into the waterproofing process itself. Understanding what goes into it can help you appreciate its significance:

  1. Surface Preparation: It all starts with surface preparation. Before waterproofing, surfaces must be cleaned and prepared to ensure that waterproofing materials adhere effectively.

  2. Application of Waterproofing Membrane: Depending on the project, we utilize various waterproofing materials, such as sheet membranes, liquid-applied coatings, or specialized waterproofing paints. The goal is to create a robust barrier between water and your home’s structure.

  3. Sealing Joints and Cracks: Any joints, seams, or cracks are sealed meticulously to prevent water intrusion. These vulnerable areas are prime candidates for water-related damage, so we leave no room for leaks.

  4. Proper Drainage: An often overlooked but crucial aspect is ensuring that the waterproofed area has effective drainage systems. These systems redirect water away from vulnerable spots, keeping your remodel dry and worry-free.

  5. Quality Inspection: We wrap up the waterproofing process with a thorough inspection. Our work isn’t complete until we’re confident that it can withstand the elements.

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What Our Customers Say

Mission Mountain Construction, LLC

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Matt and team were great from start to finish. We had water damage and they clearly communicated what needed to be done, how they would do it and what it would cost. They set a timeframe for when they could start and how long it would take and they more than exceeded expectations there.
 
-Jason Eckerman.
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Great, versatile Construction Company that will be doing a few tile showers and a shop build for me this next year. This last summer they poured my front patio. I wanted exposed aggregate and it turned out great
 
 
 
-Priska Geist.
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Mission Mountain Construction, LLC

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Excellent work. Matt and his crew of guys did a fantastic job redoing the floors and taking down some walls for us. He will go over everything you need done in detail to make sure you get what you are after and had great suggestions on ways to improve what we were doing. 

-Joshua W.
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Extreme pride in their work. It will not be done in a hurry but it will be done right, and they go to great pains to keep the work site clean I would give them the highest possible rating for quality.

 
-Jim R.
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