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Foundation Wall Repair mark 09-17-2008
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Posted by kgyula@mailcity.com on September 19, 2008, 1:47 pm


>
>
> I asked the worker where I could buy a kit to do the work myself and he
> stated that it was only sold to concrete repair companies and was not
> available to the public. He also stated that there were various viscosities
> of the epoxy and the one to use was determined by the width of the crack and
> the thickness of the wall. Too thin and the epoxy would just run out. Too
> thick and it wouldn't penetrate the crack fully.
>
You can buy kit from this company online:

http://www.basementandcrawlspaceproducts.com/

They have detailed installation procedure too.

--Jules


Posted by mark on September 20, 2008, 10:07 am


Thanks, Jules. This is what I was looking for.

>>
>>
>> I asked the worker where I could buy a kit to do the work myself and he
>> stated that it was only sold to concrete repair companies and was not
>> available to the public. He also stated that there were various
>> viscosities
>> of the epoxy and the one to use was determined by the width of the crack
>> and
>> the thickness of the wall. Too thin and the epoxy would just run out. Too
>> thick and it wouldn't penetrate the crack fully.
>>
> You can buy kit from this company online:
>
> http://www.basementandcrawlspaceproducts.com/
>
> They have detailed installation procedure too.
>
> --Jules
>



Posted by Art on September 18, 2008, 3:27 am


Hydraulic cement.

> Greetings All.
> We just had a sustained rainfall and luckily had very little water come
> into the basement. The only spot it leaked through is a below grade
> concrete wall. I thought I heard of a product that expands as it cures in
> concrete. Is Hydroplug or Hydroseal something that sounds to familiar? Or
> any ideas to work from the inside? I realize that a proper fix is from the
> outside, but this was such a tiny leak, it's not worth digging in the
> neighbors yard..... TIA, Mark
>



Posted by DanG on September 20, 2008, 9:23 am


Xypex. It is expensive, but it does work well.

http://www.xypex.com/

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> Greetings All.
> We just had a sustained rainfall and luckily had very little
> water come into the basement. The only spot it leaked through is
> a below grade concrete wall. I thought I heard of a product that
> expands as it cures in concrete. Is Hydroplug or Hydroseal
> something that sounds to familiar? Or any ideas to work from the
> inside? I realize that a proper fix is from the outside, but
> this was such a tiny leak, it's not worth digging in the
> neighbors yard..... TIA, Mark
>



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