planning another layer
The sandcrete stuff i got says you can't go more than 2 inches thick, so i need to do another layer on top to make it even... Anyways, help is a...
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started filling in the cracks
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cleaned off the old foundation
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working...
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about 5 years by lampskin
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about 5 years by lampskin
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foundation 4
cracks again
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foundation 3
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foundation 2
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foundation
oops!! i posted the wrong image. I just uploaded a bunch of images, and i can't seem to edit my post like I can on other forums. Anyways, sorry...
about 5 years by lampskin
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Foundation Walls Cracked
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thanks
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almost 6 years by lampskin
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chemical cleaning
ok, so chemical cleaning is bad, but what about just draining and drying out the system for the summer? Is that recommended?
almost 6 years by lampskin
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