You’ve probably heard about the importance of maintaining your basement, but have you ever considered how an annual schedule could prevent flooding? Start by inspecting and cleaning your gutters to guarantee they direct water away from your home. Don’t overlook checking your sump pump’s functionality—it could save you from a flooded basement disaster. As you examine the foundation for cracks, you might wonder about the hidden threats lurking around your drainage systems. How do you evaluate waterproofing measures effectively, and why is evaluating indoor humidity levels essential? There’s more to explore in keeping your basement dry and safe. Inspect and…