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Serving Homes Across MA, CT, and RI: Our 2025 Foundation Repair Footprint
In 2025, New England Foundation Crack Repair completed foundation crack repair, waterproofing, and structural projects across Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island. While we serve homeowners throughout the region, this post highlights some of the most active communities we worked in and the foundation services most commonly needed.
3 days ago2 min read


What Happens If You Ignore a Leaking Foundation Crack for One Winter?
Ignoring a leaking foundation crack through one winter can lead to wider cracks, increased water intrusion, mold growth, and added structural stress. New England’s freeze-thaw cycles often accelerate damage, turning a manageable issue into a more complex problem by spring. Here’s what homeowners should know.
Jan 213 min read


Foundation Crack Repair After DIY Injection Kit
A failed DIY foundation crack repair can allow water to continue traveling through the wall behind the surface patch. This project shows how a low-pressure repair attempt was corrected using professional high-pressure injection, permanently sealing the crack from the inside out and stopping water intrusion for good.
Jan 142 min read


Foundation Forecast 2026: What New England Homeowners Should Prepare For (Part 5)
Part 5 concludes NEFCR’s Winter Foundation Readiness Series with a forward-looking winter forecast for 2026 — and how homeowners can prepare.
Dec 31, 20253 min read


2025 Foundation Repair Trends: What This Winter Means for Your Home (Part 4)
In Part 4 of our Winter Foundation Readiness Series, we look back at the foundation issues NEFCR saw most often in 2025 — and what they predict for the coming winter.
Dec 24, 20253 min read


Frost Heave Foundation Damage: What New England Homeowners Need to Know (Part 2)
Yellow "Frost Heaves" sign in snowy landscape. Foggy background with frosty vegetation. Winter scene with a cautionary mood.
Dec 10, 20252 min read


Winter Foundation Problems in New England: What Homeowners Should Expect (Part 1)
In Part 1 of NEFCR’s Winter Foundation Readiness Series, we break down the most common winter foundation problems New England homeowners face — and how freezing temperatures create conditions that worsen cracks, leaks, and structural movement.
Dec 3, 20252 min read


Winter Basement Waterproofing: How Snowmelt Causes Leaks & Flooding (Part 3)
In Part 3 of our Winter Foundation Readiness Series, NEFCR explains why basements leak more in winter — and how strategic waterproofing can prevent serious water damage.
Dec 2, 20252 min read


The Only Foundation Maintenance Checklist New England Homeowners Need for 2025
New England homes face unique structural stresses — from freeze-thaw cycles to heavy soil moisture. This 2025 Foundation Maintenance Checklist explains exactly what homeowners should inspect each season to protect their basements, avoid major repairs, and maintain long-term structural stability.
Nov 20, 20253 min read


How the Four Seasons Impact Your Foundation in New England
New England’s four seasons each take a toll on your home’s foundation. From spring’s heavy rains to winter frost heave, poured concrete, fieldstone, and block foundations all face unique challenges. Learn how to protect your foundation in New England year-round with expert tips from New England Foundation Crack Repair.
Nov 12, 20253 min read


Is Your Basement Flood-Proof?
When heavy rain hits and groundwater has nowhere to go, pressure builds beneath your foundation — often forcing water through tiny cracks or floor seams. What starts as a small damp spot can quickly turn into a full basement flood, damaging walls, flooring, and everything stored below. Preventing this starts with proper drainage, crack sealing, and pressure relief before the storm arrives.
Oct 29, 20252 min read


What’s Really in That Basement Water? The Hidden Threats You Can’t See
Most homeowners think a little water in the basement is harmless—but what's really in that seepage could be putting your health and your home at risk. From mold spores and bacteria to structural decay and radon exposure, basement water often carries hidden threats you can’t see. In this post, we uncover what might really be lurking in that moisture and why addressing the root cause now can save you from costly repairs later.
Jul 27, 20252 min read


Foundation Repairs That Boost Home Value Before You Sell (FREE PDF CHECKLIST)
Selling your home soon? Don’t let foundation issues lower your sale price or scare off buyers. The latest blog post from NEFCR covers simple repairs that add value and confidence during inspections. PLUS: Download a FREE checklist to prep your basement and foundation before you list!
Jun 9, 20252 min read


Foundation Crack Repair in MA, CT, & RI – What Sets Us Apart
Foundation cracks are more than cosmetic—they're a signal your home needs attention. At NEFCR, we specialize in professional foundation crack repair across MA, CT, and RI. From honest inspections to lasting waterproofing, we deliver trusted solutions built for New England homes. Discover what sets our team apart and how we help protect what matters most—your home. Call 833-NECRACK to schedule your free evaluation today.
May 29, 20252 min read


Foundation Friday: Case Study: Full-Scope Basement & Garage Foundation Stabilization & Waterproofing
📍 Merrimac, Ma Built in 1852, this 3,701 sq. ft. Colonial-Victorian home sits along the Merrimack River and blends historic charm with...
May 23, 20254 min read


Foundation Friday: Case Study: Waterproofing a bank; Worcester, Ma
This Foundation Friday highlights a commercial waterproofing project at a local bank dealing with water intrusion beneath a drive-thru window. Our team sealed two cold joints, a floor-to-wall seam, and a pipe conduit, then restored the damaged area with new Drylok. Learn how New England Foundation Crack Repair protects commercial properties with expert injection and structural waterproofing solutions across Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island.
May 9, 20252 min read


Sealing Precast Bulkheads: Why DIY Fixes Fail (and What to Do Instead)
Leaky precast bulkheads are a common cause of basement water intrusion. Learn why quick fixes like caulking don’t last—and how professional sealing protects your home long-term. From moisture mapping to commercial-grade sealants, discover how experts ensure a watertight solution. Ready to protect your basement? Call 833-NECRACK (833-632-7225) for a free evaluation today.
May 6, 20253 min read


Understanding Water Infiltration: How to Protect Your Foundation and Basement
Water infiltration is a silent threat to your home’s foundation and basement. From mold growth to structural damage, even small leaks can lead to big problems. Learn the common signs, causes, and most effective ways to prevent water intrusion before it gets worse. Protect your home from the ground up with these expert tips.
Apr 10, 20253 min read


Do Fieldstone Foundations Need to "Breathe"?
Think your fieldstone foundation needs to “breathe”? Think again. Learn why interior repointing is key to keeping it dry and secure.
Apr 9, 20253 min read


Foundation Friday: Case Study: Fieldstone Foundation Repair on Historic Merrimac Waterfront Home
Historic Merrimac home gets expert fieldstone foundation repair to restore stability, stop movement, and preserve its 1852 structure.
Apr 4, 20252 min read
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