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What is the best way to fix a big sink hole (2 x 1.5 x 0.18 square meter) under front porch?

What's the best way to fix a big sink hole under front porch? The foundation company checked the foundation and told th...

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Jane

1 14yrs Jane

Do I need to put gravel under my footing?

Right now I have dug down 4 feet to get below frost line, I live in ND so we do have some freezing and thawing going on...

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Brandon

1 14yrs Brandon

my stoop has holes around it I think critters are come in under it what can i do?

I had a friend check it he took a broom handle and stuck it in the hole and the hold handle went in. What should i do.

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LINDA

1 14yrs LINDA

We had a basement leak issue today. At first glance, it appears that the crock/sump pump could not keep up with the inflow of ground water.

However, the moisture appears to be "hugging" the perimiter of the outside and inside walls. Our home is 6 years old, a...

1 14yrs

John

1 14yrs John

i spilled lighter fluid on concrete pavers and it stained it,how can i get it off

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Anonymous

1 14yrs Anonymous

Just painted our stamped concrete and don't know if we should repaint or strip it now

Just painted our stamped concrete and don't know if we should repaint or strip it now. We painted our concrete on Satur...

1 14yrs

Anonymous

1 14yrs Anonymous

sidewalk has sunk need to raise it

part of a sidewalk has sunk enugh to allow water to stand need it higher

1 14yrs

Anonymous

1 14yrs Anonymous

pouring concrete over broken concrete

I have old broken concrete sidewalks. One section has been driven over by heavy trucks and is badly broken. Some of the...

3 14yrs

Maureen

3 14yrs Maureen

I need to install a cast iron chimney clean out door into an 8' x 8

I need to install a cast iron chimney clean out door into an 8' x 8" square opening in the conder blocks. The frame of...

8 14yrs

Joe T

8 14yrs Joe T

what affects would road salt have on a cement driveway

Just wondering what affects would road salt have on a cement driveway , also would stronger cement help to protect from...

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george

0 14yrs george

how to concrete over a small area of dirt

I have just dug up an area about 2ft by 2ft and I now want to concrete over it to blend in with the rest of my patio. Ho...

1 14yrs

Anonymous

1 14yrs Anonymous

IS Code for Concrete cold joint prevention

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Anonymous

0 14yrs Anonymous

rough new driveway install, what can I do about it?

it appears 2 guys with no game plan . everything was fine till it was time to finish , they did the swirl technique , t...

1 14yrs

Anonymous

1 14yrs Anonymous

how do I remove adhesive from a concret patio (from outdoor carpeting that was torn off)

area sits in a lot of sun in the summer. it is pretty bad.

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Ginger

2 14yrs Ginger

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