Water seepage issues can do long-term damage ... Hydrostatic pressure forces the water through the concrete walls and floor, ...

Over time, this groundwater seepage gets into the basement through cracks or porous concrete ... of the water exerts pressure against the exterior foundation walls and the basement floor.

Dealing with a damp basement is annoying enough, but seeing water leaking through cracks in ... around the foundation. When seepage becomes severe, walls and floors must be properly dried to ...