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The Crackman Podcast

The Crackman

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This podcast provides expert wall and basement crack repair tips for homeowners and businesses. A1 Foundation's valuable insight and information will help avert the disaster of a flooded basement and save you money.
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Strong Foundations, Strong Homes

United Structural Systems of Illinois

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Welcome to "Strong Foundations, Strong Homes," the podcast where we dig deep into the crucial world of home foundations and the incredible role they play in your property! Join us each week as we chat with industry experts, homeowners, and thought leaders who share their stories, valuable insights, and tips to keep your homes safe and sturdy. We’ll explore everything from spotting early signs of foundation issues to the latest repair techniques and preventive measures. Get ready to learn how ...
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Buying A Home? Don't Panic! Let me help you set realistic expectations with your home buying process. Welcome to my podcast, My name is John Laforme I am a certified home inspector and the owner of Home Inspection Authority LLC. I am an active home inspector from Los Angeles. My podcast allows me to share my day to day home inspection experience's and knowledge to help home buyers, home owners, realtors and other home inspectors set realistic expectations with each other during the home buyi ...
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Send us a text first-time homebuyer’s emotional rollercoaster — from panic to potential — when they see an abandoned house they just bought. Part 1 First time home buyer Jason Land walks out of his first showing because it was a cluttered old home with overgrown vegetation even after i told him Don't Panic! Jason shares his emotional experience and…
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"Moisture: The Silent Foundation Assassin" – Episode Summary In this delightfully soggy edition of "Strong Foundations, Strong Homes," host Alex Morrison dives headfirst into the puddle-shaped problem lurking beneath our homes. The episode features Mark Shepherd from United Structural Systems of Illinois, who transforms hydrostatic pressure from te…
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Send us a text John Laforme and YC with SoCal Seismic Foundation discuss the pros and cons of CMU (concrete masonry unit), brick and River rock foundations. They note that many older CMU foundations are hollow and difficult to retrofit, while brick foundations are often unreinforced and non retrofit-able. They emphasize the importance of inspecting…
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Send us a text The posts and piers under your home support the foundation and floor structure of your house. They help distribute the weight of the home evenly to the ground, preventing sagging, shifting, or structural failure. Specifically, they support: John Laforme and YC from SoCal seismic construction discuss the importance of posts, piers, an…
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Send us a text John Laforme and YC of SoCal Seismic discuss foundation issues such as efflorescence and spalling. Efflorescence is white mineral deposits from moisture intrusion, while spalling is concrete crumbling. They emphasize the importance of proper foundation inspections and testing, such as the pen test, to assess the sturdiness of foundat…
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Some cracks obviously need fixing because there’s water pouring through them. Other cracks are tiny and have sort of a capillary type of bleed. Does a homeowner need to be concerned about those tiny cracks? Adam explains why even non-structural floor cracks need to be addressed sooner rather than later.…
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Send us a text Seismic retrofitting your foundation is crucial if you live in an earthquake-prone area. Here’s why it’s a smart investment: 1. Protect Your Home from Structural Damage Many older homes were not built to modern seismic codes and can suffer severe damage or even collapse during an earthquake. Retrofitting strengthens your foundation a…
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Some cracks obviously need fixing because there’s water pouring through them. Other cracks are tiny and have sort of a capillary type of bleed. Does a homeowner need to be concerned about those tiny cracks? Adam explains why even non-structural floor cracks need to be addressed sooner rather than later.…
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"Foundations First: Understanding Your Home’s Base" breaks down the essential role of your home's foundation. In this episode, we cover the basics of common foundation types and explain why they are the backbone of any structure. We start with a clear explanation of the three most common foundation types: Slab-on-Grade, Pier & Beam, and Basement. E…
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In this episode, we explore the common causes and seasonal factors behind foundation cracks, unraveling the science of soil settlement, freeze-thaw cycles, and hydrostatic pressure. Each segment dives deep into these phenomena, sharing real-life stories of homeowners who faced these challenges and found solutions with the help of our expert team. D…
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Send us a text John Laforme and YC from SoCal Seismic Construction House Bolting discuss foundation issues, emphasizing the commonality of cracks in raised foundations. YC explains that vertical cracks are typically caused by improper drainage and can be repaired with epoxy injection and metal straps. Horizontal cracks, however, indicate foundation…
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Send us a text James Walsh Explains what Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) is and how important it is to file before the 12/31/24 deadline. If you own a business in the United States do not delay and file today with link below. James has created a website to help you with filing your BOI https://boifilings.com/ Click link below to watch the Yo…
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A1 Foundation Crack Repair runs into unscrupulous contractors who claim to be foundation crack repair specialists, but can it be true? Can contractors simply use an online crack repair kit to fix a foundation crack? In this episode, Adam explains why it’s important to select an experienced and fully vetted foundation crack repair company to fix you…
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A1 Foundation Crack Repair runs into unscrupulous contractors who claim to be foundation crack repair specialists, but can it be true? Can contractors simply use an online crack repair kit to fix a foundation crack? In this episode, Adam explains why it’s important to select an experienced and fully vetted foundation crack repair company to fix you…
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A1 Foundation Crack Repair has a long history of saving homeowners money on foundation repair jobs simply because they are reputable, experienced, and fair, not to mention the 10-year warranty and long track record of outstanding workmanship. In this episode, Adam shares an interesting case study on how A1 saved homeowners in Leominster Massachuset…
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