If you do it yourself you can buy basement waterproofing paint for 50 to 100 dollars.
Can You Drill Into Basement Walls. Drilling into concrete walls with a normal drill can be very frustrating and the results very untidy and disappointing. Can (should) i drill some small holes in the concrete to hold up a mirror or two?
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Cut your stud (the vertical board) and place it into the top and bottom plates. Many people think that you can't attach heavy things to hollow walls. To see if your block walls are full of water, you can drill a hole near the base into one of the chambers of the block (this is what the waterproofing.
I am repainting the basement walls, and i have always heard that drylock, kilz, or similar is the best kind of paint to use on concrete block walls.
Use a masonry bit for brick, block, stone, quarry tiles, or concrete; Are there any serious downsides to drilling into the wall an inch or so? Let the drill do the work by holding consistent pressure on it. Tue, jan 2, 2007 2:00 am.
