All posts tagged "Crack"
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Kitchen Ceiling Is Cracking, What Do I Do?
Q. I have a 38 year old home. My kitchen ceiling is cracking where it meets the walls. The ceiling is also cracking diagonally from the closet out to the middle of the room. I can’t understand...
- Posted August 5, 2015
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Sealing an Asphalt Driveway
Looking for a good hazy-day project that you wouldn’t want to tackle when the sun’s blazing? Sealing asphalt should be routine maintenance, as it prolongs the life and the quality of the surface. While pros use materials...
- Posted July 18, 2014
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How to Repair Cracks in Your Asphalt Driveway
A small crack in your asphalt driveway is how it starts. Then water seeps in below the base, which leads to even more cracking and bigger and wider gaps and, eventually, potholes. Before long, really big potholes...
- Posted July 18, 2014
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Foundation cracks
If you have a crack in your home’s foundation, it is important to know if it is horizontal or vertical. Cracks that run more or less vertical and that are not more than 1/8-inch wide are probably...
- Posted July 18, 2014
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Concrete Cracks and Chips
When “Chips” first appeared on TV, 1977, it was exciting and a welcome sight, however when “chips” appear in your concrete it’s not so fun and certainly not welcome! Chips and cracks in drive ways and patios...
- Posted March 25, 2014
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Caulking Deep Cracks
To caulk a crack, all you do is fill it, right? Yes, but not if the crack is a deep one. You need to do something else first in this case. It’s OK to use high-quality caulk...
- Posted March 25, 2014
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What to Do About the Crack in Your Pool
Got a crack in your plaster spa or swimming pool — from ground settling, tree roots, or maybe an earthquake — that now leaks a bit? Until now, problem cracks such as this could only be repaired...
- Posted February 14, 2014