Concrete volume changes due to changes in moisture and temperature. As concrete dries, it shrinks. Length change related to drying shrinkage for unreinforced concrete can range up to 0.08% whereas ...

There are many factors that lead to concrete cracks and foundation cracks. Homeowners may only be focused on the damage they can see, while it’s the contractors’ responsibility to go several steps ...

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We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Damaged concrete can lead to several problems beyond just an ...

Q: Our home is on a hillside and was built with a walkout basement. The walls are concrete blocks on all sides except the wall on the low side of the hill. That wall is 2-by-4 wood studs. I have never ...

This article was published 22/04/2023 (816 days ago), so information in it may no longer be current. Question: We have a 1986 house with an unfinished basement and exposed foundation with a vertical ...

Telford and Wrekin Council is to investigate after a resident reported "serious concerns" about cracks along a recently ...