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Chicago Exterior Crack Repair – Sodium Bentonite Stops Seepage
As long as homes have had basements, homeowners have been dealing with seepage. As soon as a builder digs a hole in the ground and builds a foundation in it, ground water goes...
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Why Foundation Crack Repair isn’t Harmful for Chicago Basements
We have written frequently here about repairing cracks in basement walls, especially those non-structural cracks that lead to basement seepage. It’s a quick and cost-effective practice that permanently stops the infiltration...
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Why a Handyman Should Not Do Your Foundation Crack Repair
Homeowners tend to have their favorite go-to guy to keep up with basic home repairs and their “honey-do” lists. It’s often difficult to find a good handyman, but when you finally...
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Why Some Basement Waterproofing Companies Don’t Repair Foundation Cracks
Believe it or not, there are basement waterproofing companies that won’t fix a foundation crack (as shown below). That’s right! It may be hard to believe, but they are out there. Over the years...
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How to Find Basement Wall Cracks in a Finished Basement
Bar none, basement wall cracks are the most common source of seepage problems. If you have a foundation that is constructed of poured concrete, there’s a very high likelihood there is a crack somewhere...
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Foundation Crack Repair Methods and What to Consider
Poured concrete foundations crack for a number of reasons. We recently published an article explaining why. This post will examine the different types of crack repair options available. Each method has...
