Student Life. Harvard University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 6,699, with a gender distribution of 53 percent male students and 47 percent female students. At this school, 99 percent of the students live in college-owned, -operated or -affiliated housing and 1 percent of students live off campus.
Part 1: Eliminating Basement Moisture. One of the key aspects of refinishing a basement is making sure it's dry and warm. Bob talks with Larry Janesky of Basement Systems about the steps taken to keep the Melrose basement dry. An interlocking plastic underlayment works as a subfloor for the basement floor.
Shares & Saves. Save. The ideal moisture level for a basement, whether finished or unfinished, is 30 to 50 percent relative humidity. During summertime, outside moisture pours in through basement walls and windows, bumping this figure up to 65 to 70 percent in much of the United States and Canada.hares & Saves. Save. The ideal moisture level for a basement, whether finished or unfinished, is 30 to 50 percent relative humidity. During summertime, outside moisture pours in through basement walls and windows, bumping this figure up to 65 to 70 percent in much of the United States and Canada.