Pothole season is coming, and while it may cause concern for your daily commute, it could also mean trouble for your home. The same freeze-thaw cycle that puts asphalt at risk can cause structural damage to your home’s foundation. Frost heaving – the term used for soil movement caused by the freeze-thaw cycle – can leave cracks in your basement walls and floor. If left unchecked, this problem could pave the way for water seepage.
Month: November 2024
Are Cracks in Foundation Normal? Identifying Common Foundation Cracks and When to Take Action
By: | Published November 7, 2024
Are cracks in foundation normal? At EverDry Toledo, we often get asked this question by homeowners who notice small or large cracks forming in their foundations. While it’s true that some cracks are a normal part of a home’s aging process, others may indicate more serious issues that should be addressed.
