Cracks in basement floors can make any homeowner nervous. You might worry about structural issues, water seepage, or foundation issues. While some cracks in the concrete slab are harmless, others can ...

Q: After heavy rainfall yesterday, I noticed water seeping through my basement floor. I removed the water and dried my floors, but the water is back today. What should I do to fix the issue and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Basement seepage isn’t just about puddles on the basement floor—it can lead to structural damage, mold growth, and reduced ...

Q. This week: I own a 1963 bi-level home. A few years after the home was built I noticed a hairline crack in the basement floor. The crack has since expanded to 1/4 inch wide, and it is also 1/4 inch ...

Dear Angie: What should I do about a basement floor that is cracked? - Susan A., Avon Lake, Ohio. Dear Susan: Your course of action depends on the size of the cracks and their frequency, among other ...

Dear Angie: What should I do about a basement floor that is cracked? — Susan A., Avon Lake, Ohio. Dear Susan: Your course of action depends on the size of the cracks and their frequency, among other ...

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.

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