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What is lime-based mortar and do I need it?

Thursday, October 30, 2025

A1 Foundation Crack repair has been getting a lot of calls from people asking if they use lime-based mortar. What is this lime-based mortar, some kind of super mortar? Adam explains. Narrator: It's time once again for the Crackman podcast, hosted by A1 Foundation Crack Repair. I'm Darren Kincaid. I'm here with the Crack Daddy himself, Adam Tracy. Adam has 20 years of experience in the construction industry and as a civil engineer is A1...

How A1 Foundation Crack Repair Detects Water Leaks

Friday, October 17, 2025

If you have water in your basement, one of the first things you need to determine is where the water is coming from. In this episode, Adam explains how A1 Foundation Crack Repair detects water leaks using low cost techniques to quickly hone in on the source of the water. Narrator: It's time once again for the Crackman podcast, sponsored by A1 Foundation Crack Repair. I'm Darren Kincaid and I'm here with the Crack-Daddy himself,...

The Home Inspector dinged my foundation for some issues. Is this a deal breaker?

Tuesday, October 07, 2025

A1 Foundation Crack Repair saves a lot of real estate deals. If the home inspector finds a problem with the foundation, should the buyer run like the wind? Adam explains how most problems can be permanently fixed so the deal can go through. Narrator: It's time once again for the Crackman Podcast. This will be by A1 Foundation Crack Repair. I'm Darren Kincaid, and I'm here with the Crack Daddy himself, Adam Tracy. Adam has...

What is the difference between basement waterproofing and water redirecting?

Wednesday, October 01, 2025

In this episode, Adam explains the difference between basement waterproofing and water redirecting. Yes, there is a difference as one is treating the symptom and the other is the cure. Narrator: It's time once again for the Crack Man podcast hosted by A1 Foundation crack repair. I'm Darren Kincaid and I'm here with the Crack Daddy himself, Adam Tracy. Adam has 20 years of experience in the construction industry and as a Civil Engineer is...


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