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How to patch a large hole in cinder block wall

In this video, I show you how to patch a large hole in a cinder block wall. This hole in my cinder block foundation wall ...
Times Union

How to repair damage to a cinder-block wall

Q: My house was built in the '40s and has a cinder-block foundation. On the inside, it has paint that's peeling. Some of the blocks are crumbling, but the problem is not deep, less than an inch. In ...
For Construction Pros

How To Control Unsightly Wall Cracks

Concrete volume changes due to changes in moisture and temperature. As concrete dries, it shrinks. Length change related to drying shrinkage for unreinforced concrete can range up to 0.08% whereas ...
Democrat and Chronicle

Jerry Ludwig: Poured concrete basement walls becoming more prevalent here

Dear Jerry: I read your columns weekly and enjoy them, but your recent series on wet or damp basements made me want to contact you. Weekly on the radio I hear about this problem and the answer is the ...
The Business Journals

Rebuilding for resilience: Building back better with concrete block

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. In the aftermath of the devastating wildfires sweeping ...