Q. I'm having trouble with water entering my basement. This only occurs after a heavy rain, and it seems to be coming in from the egress window. I installed a plastic cover over the opening, but water ...

Conventional metal window wells installed as coverings around basement windows will rust over time, which may compromise the strength of the well and could even collapse under pressure from backfill — ...

Q: I live in a townhouse built in the early 1980s. It has a finished basement with a small egress window with a rounded well outside. During heavy rainstorms, which we've had many of this summer, this ...