The Crackman Podcast

It's very concerning for a homeowner to find water in their basement when they never saw it before or haven't seen it in a very long time. Is it inevitable that a basement will leak at some point? Adam explains.

If a homeowner gets a quote to fix a foundation problem, and that quote is super high, like $45,000, for example, is it wise to get a second opinion? Check this podcast out for the answer.

In this episode, Adam shares an amazing and terrifying tale of a house blowing up because of a clogged regulator vent.

In this very cool episode, Adam explains how basement floor thicknesses are are usually not enough to support lally columns….. and he shares a little tidbit about a time capsule he ran into on the job.

In this episode, Adam shares a very informative case study about a concrete cold pour and why it doesn’t always mean an expensive fix for the homeowner.

We’ve had a couple big snow storms in the past month in the Northeast. What should homeowners be doing to prepare their homes for the inevitable melt that will occur in the coming weeks? Adam explains.

The New England Patriots didn't really break the foundation. A1 Foundation Crack Repair’s miracle work extended to fixing a foundation damaged by a vehicle that was coming from the New England Patriots AFC Championship game win. Good luck in the Super Bowl!

It’s winter in the northeast and salted roadways are commonplace. As the tires track salt into your garage, what kinds of corrosive effects can it have on your house? Adam shares his experience with salt in the winter and how it can affect one's garage floor and what preventative things can be done do to avert its corrosive effects.

In this episode, Adam shares an experience with a DIY foundation crack repair kit. He sent a picture of a foundation wall crack that looks like a project that went…well…. really bad. Suffice it to say, leave jobs like this to the pros if you want it done correctly.

It’s common to see hairline cracks in concrete. Nevertheless, there a point where the crack is not just something to keep an eye on but something that needs repair. Adam explains the difference.