What homeowners notice
- damp crack lines
- efflorescence
- wet floors near foundation walls
Symptom
Water leaking through foundation cracks
Water at a crack points to drainage, the wall itself, or both. Find the source before choosing a repair.
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Water leaking through foundation cracks
Water at a crack points to drainage, the wall itself, or both. Find the source before choosing a repair.
- damp crack lines
- efflorescence
- wet floors near foundation walls
Possible causes
- hydrostatic pressure
- poor exterior drainage
- wall movement
When to take it seriously
Note whether the symptom is new, widening, back after repair, paired with water, or showing up in more than one part of the home.
One cosmetic issue may not need structural repair. Several symptoms together should be checked.
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