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The Crackman Podcast

This podcast provides expert wall and basement crack repair tips for homeowners and businesses. A1 Foundation"s valuable insight and information will help avert the disaster of a flooded basement and save you money.

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Episode 379: Episode 368 - I’m selling a house with...

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2024/01/02

So the scenario is this. A home seller has had a long-time foundation crack in the basement floor or foundation wall. Should they be concerned about it? The CrackDaddy explains the options available.

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Episode 378: Episode 367 - Should I be worried about...

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2023/12/12

Imagine a scenario in which a prospective home buyer notices a crack in the basement floor or foundation wall. How troubling is this? Is it something they should have fixed before they agree to a sale? The CrackDaddy opines.

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4:41

Episode 377: Episode 366 - With freezing temps on the...

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2023/12/06

We’re starting to see some freezing temperatures at night. If someone has a foundation crack, should they hold off until Spring to do it given the temperatures needed to cure a repair job?

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Episode 376: Episode 365 - Why is water pouring in...

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2023/11/24

Adam sent over a video showing water pouring through a basement window around the edges. How can something like that happen? Adam explains how water can start pouring through a basement window and what you can do about it.

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5:59

Episode 375: Episode 364 - Is a concrete foundation...

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2023/11/15

So your concrete foundation wall or floor has become discolored in several places. Are you looking at an expensive repair bill or is this really nothing to worry about? The Crack Daddy explains.

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Episode 374: Episode 363 - Why should a foundation...

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2023/11/10

As the Crackman has always said, there are 2 certainties in life: death and concrete will eventually crack. So if your foundation develops a crack, when should you think about fixing it? When water starts gushing in? The Crackman makes a special appearance to explain.

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Episode 373: Episode 362 - What is a cold joint as it...

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2023/11/10

In the electronics world, a cold joint is a solder joint that looks good but doesn’t actually conduct electricity. What in the world is a cold joint when it comes to foundations? Adam explains.

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Episode 372: Episode 361 - What does it mean when you...

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2023/10/24

Why does a home need a sump pump? And, what does it mean if you need multiple sump pumps? Adam explains and shares his thoughts on this cautionary scenario.

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Episode 371: Episode 360 - How are these rodents...

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2023/10/20

This is the time of year is when people start seeing more rodents in their homes than usual. Adam explains why rodent traffic increases and what you can do to plug the entryways.

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Episode 370: Episode 359 - When do I need to worry...

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2023/10/07

Lally columns perform a vital role in your home. If it fails, your house is in trouble. Since modern lally columns are made of steel, it follows that rust can become an issue. What can you tell us about a rusting lally column?

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Episode 369: Episode 358 - Can road construction...

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2023/10/03

Road construction is usually a pain for everyone around it, but this is a new twist most people don't think about. Can road construction really do a number on your foundation?

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Episode 368: Episode 357 - What to look for when...

The Crackman Podcast ·

2023/09/21

We hear horror stories all the time where people have been victimized by nefarious contractors. When hiring a basement waterproofing contractor, what can a homeowner do to ensure they hire a reputable contractor to avoid getting ripped off? Adam Tracy explains.

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Episode 367: Episode 356 - How does summer humidity...

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2023/08/25

We all suffer from summer humidity. It’s terrible this time of year. In this episode, Adam explains how summer humidity affects a home’s basement.

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Episode 366: Episode 355 - Why is there a long,...

The Crackman Podcast ·

2023/08/11

Adam has another interesting case study in this episode. He sent some pictures for the blog of a house with a long horizontal crack at the top of the foundation, just above the soil line on the outside. He explains how rusting rebar can affect a home’s foundation and how the fix can be far less expensive than what the homeowner was led to believe.

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Episode 365: Episode 354 - Why is there a puddle in...

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2023/07/11

In this interesting case study, Adam explains why a homeowner might find a mysterious water puddle in their basement every morning. Is it a phantom or something equally sinister? The CrackDaddy explains.

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Episode 364: Episode 353 - What do foundation cracks...

The Crackman Podcast ·

2023/06/23

When you think of concrete, the last thing you think of is termites, given the little critters feed on wood and not concrete. What in the world do termites and foundation cracks have in common?

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Episode 363: Episode 352 - What to do when you...

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2023/06/16

A1 Foundation Crack Repair has earned--through excellence, integrity, and hard work--over 300 5-star Google reviews. One that came in the other day where the customer was absolutely gushing about a call with A1 where they didn’t actually do any work for them. What happened there?

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Episode 362: Episode 351 - My insurance company is...

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2023/05/23

An insurance company cancelling a homeowner’s policy can be quite disconcerting, especially when it’s for foundation structural issues. A1 Foundation Crack Repair has dealt with this issue a number of times. Tony how A1 has helped customers get this situation resolved.

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Episode 361: Episode 350 - Oh shoot! There’s water...

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2023/05/12

Adam shares an interesting case study about a leaking coal chute. He explains how he was able to stop the leak in this legacy apparatus no longer in use.

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Episode 360: Episode 349 - Is it a good idea to Epoxy...

The Crackman Podcast ·

2023/05/03

It seems to be a fad these days to lay down a fancy epoxy resin over the garage floor to spiff it up and cover up blemishes. Seems like a nice upgrade; but, is it a good idea from a concrete maintenance perspective?

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