Hi all, I have a few tie rod holes in my garage poured foundation wall that I need to fix. Whatever was put on when the house was built has fallen off. I have a smooth tunnel/hole which is 6-8 inches deep and 3/4 inch wide. Would you use hydraulic cement or polyurethane (Sika PU) foam to...

Hi. I've read through a number of the posts about foundation cracks, but I'm wondering if the location of my crack might need a different approach. My crack is hairline right along where the wall meets the floor. When we get a heavier rain and the ground water level rises, the water gets...

Hi everyone, new home owner here. I own an end unit townhome built on a partial hill; purchased one year ago. At time of purchase, a thorough home inspection was done and came out clean. But upon inspection myself some months later, i noticed some foundation cracks that seem concerning. I am...

Just finished gutting my basement and found some cracks in the cinder block foundation and floor. There are 3 cracks: The insulation by one of cracks had mold; the other two there wasn't any mold. I fixed a drainage issue and I haven't noticed any moisture on the wall and there's never...

Hi, posted before but didn't know what I was doing so now I redid this. We moved into our new construction home on 11/15. It's a custom home. I was wondering if someone can take a look at our foundation pics and give their opinion/advice. The images show just 1 area of our foundation...

Hi all, Just bought a 35 year old house up in New England. Had home inspection, moved in January right before a really brutal winter. Snow and ice melted and I found this crack while working under my deck. It's about 1/8" wide and I can fit a toothpick into it at its deepest point. To make...

Hi, I'm new to the forum and appreciate any advice in advance. My house has a block foundation that has some horizontal cracking. I've been told that carbon fiber is an excellent repair method and have a question. So far I've had two contractors recommend two different repair strategies...

Hi, I have a basement that is about 50% below grade and is dry except for when it rains. The paint on the walls began bubbling and separating from the concrete. I notices water trickling from a corner and under the stairs and after I scraped loose paint and chipped away old concrete from a...

I tried searching around the site but didn't find anything on this, this is my first post though, so I hope it's not a repeat question. Has anyone used any of the epoxy or polyurethane crack repair kits? I have a nice size crack in my poured concrete foundation that leaks water on occasion...

Hello everyone to Diychatroom, I am new join here. I am a professional foundation crack repair contractor. I love solving folk"s foundation related problems and it is also my profession. I am looking for spending quality time here and also optimistic about experiencing a good amount of...