Should I drylock my basement or trench and sump pump it?
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I found this interesting article as I don't have a basement, hope it helps:
http://ths.gardenweb.com/discussions/2610986/do-concrete-paints-drylock-actually-work
I would get some quotes from contractors on what they think. With the house as old as it is, someone may point something out that you didn't realize.
I would do both. The dryer the better.
Dry lock works on the inside only and will eventually give out on you because the water is still coming through your foundation.
Thank you!
I agree with Elizabeth. You would want to have a company do it that guarantees it's work for the lifetime of the house no matter who the owner