Grasses like Poa annua, plantain, and even moss can work their way into cracks. Japanese knotweed, one of the world’s most ...

He recommended the walls be at least two feet thick ... Per Masic, when cracks begin to form in the concrete, they are more likely to move through the lime clasts. The clasts can then react ...

Foundation cracks that form diagonally in concrete or through block faces signify ... cracks in conjunction with bulging or leaning foundation walls could indicate severe foundational instability.

Your home’s foundation and plumbing are directly connected. Here are a few ways you can tell if one has caused a problem with ...

To study the durable building material, researchers took mortar samples from walls in the ancient ... They theorized that as water entered cracks in the concrete, it could dissolve the chunks ...

Here is your guide to seal cracks in concrete garage floor ... Smooth the resurfacer along the side walls by pulling the squeegee toward you. As you reach the edge of the door weather strip ...

This bacteria then produces new limestone when the concrete heals, allowing it to completely close up those cracks without needing to have any concrete reapplied. There are, of course, several ...

They just learned last week the concrete used to build ... The size of some cracks is frightening as they spider across the basement walls of the Winding Brook condo complex in Dracut.

As cracks formed, water would seep in and dissolve ... Dr. Masic inspecting the concrete walls’ frescoes in Pompeii.Credit...Amos Zeeberg, courtesy of the MIC — Archaeological Park of Pompeii ...