Buying A New Home? Look For These 3 Things In Your Basement
With the real estate market hot, Canadians have been buying homes at all time highs. After you get an accepted offer there are 2 main things that happen next; financing…
Reasons Not to Fix That Basement Crack Yourself
Duct tape does not fix everything! However, on a serious note, it isn’t unusual for cracks to form in concrete walls. Concrete is a rigid material, to which normal settlement…
Four Causes of Cracks in Foundations
Though each type of foundation crack has unique causes, here is a summary of the most common causes of foundation cracks: Concrete Shrinkage: As concrete cures, the top layer can dry…
Water leak between the wall and floor in your basement?
That gap you see between the wall and floor is caused by the way foundations are built. The walls are poured first, then the floor is poured after. This results…
CFA Hall of Fame Special Award awarded to Wise Cracks
Wise Cracks is very proud to have been awarded a Special CFA Hall of Fame Award. This prestigious industry award is presented to a franchise company each year in recognition…
Has spring sprung?
Unfortunately, it can be ideal leaking conditions when spring rains come, and the ground is still frozen. The water cannot be absorbed, especially during heavy rains. Flood damages can be…