Most small foundation cracks form due to natural settlement, soil expansion, or changes in moisture levels. In climates with harsh winters and wet springs, like Ottawa, freeze-thaw cycles can cause ...

Q: There is water seeping in through the east wall in the basement, through the bricks. Do I need to work on this problem from the outside, near the side porch? Rain has washed away some of the ground ...

Q: There is water seeping in through the east wall in the basement, through the bricks. Do I need to work on this problem from the outside, near the side porch? Rain has washed away some of the ground ...

Foundation issues are honestly among the most stressful problems any homeowner can face because they threaten your biggest investment and your family's safety a ...

Foundation problems are probably the biggest structural concern for any homeowner or potential buyer, so it’s no surprise that we tend to get a little panicky about seeing cracks in basement walls.

Every structure, from small homes to large buildings, stands upon a foundation. This foundation does more than simply hold a building in place—it provides stability, balance, and protection against ...

Zach Scott is a former MSUM wrestler who now wants to help homeowners pin their leaky basements and moisture problems to the mat. Zach Scott, owner and co-founder of a new basement repair business, ...

When it comes to foundations, time is of the essence. Catching a foundation problem early can save you time and money. Plus, ...

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I had the chance to meet Jeb Fairchild, Owner of AAA Basement and Foundation this week and really appreciated learning about his business and how he specialized at an early opportunity to ensure he ...

A basement sealer helps prevent moisture issues and makes your floor much easier to keep clean and dust-free. Although ...