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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


Essential Guide to Foundation Crack Repair: Causes, Signs, and Solutions
Foundation cracks are a common issue in New England homes and can range from cosmetic to serious water intrusion or structural concerns. The correct repair method depends on the crack’s type, size, location, and cause. Because water pressure originates within the wall, surface patching and waterproof paint often fail. Professional crack repair focuses on sealing the crack from the inside out to provide long-term protection and prevent future leaks.
Jan 83 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


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


Stop Wasting Money: How Foundation Cracks Drive Up Your Electric Bill
Foundation cracks don’t just threaten your home’s structure — they also waste electricity. Learn how sealing your foundation improves energy efficiency, lowers bills, and keeps your home more comfortable year-round.
Sep 17, 20252 min read


Inside a Crack’s Journey: From Hairline to Homewreck
What starts as a tiny hairline crack can quickly become a homeowner’s worst nightmare. In this storytelling blog, we follow a crack’s journey from its quiet beginning to potential disaster—and reveal how NEFCR uses high-pressure crack injection and carbon fiber straps to stop damage in its tracks.
Aug 26, 20253 min read


How Summer Heat Affects Your Foundation: What New England Homeowners Should Know
Summer heat can do more than make you sweat—it can quietly damage your home's foundation. In New England, rising temperatures and dry conditions cause soil to shift, settle, and pull away from your foundation walls. This blog explores how summer heat affects your foundation, the warning signs to watch for, and what steps you can take to protect your home before minor issues turn into costly repairs.
Jul 4, 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 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


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


How Foundation Repairs Help Reduce Mold Risk
Foundation repairs prevent water intrusion—eliminating the moisture mold needs to grow. Keep your home dry, safe, and mold-free.
Mar 31, 20253 min read


Understanding Concrete Technology: A Homeowner’s Guide to Foundation Repair & Basement Waterproofing
Learn how concrete technology helps protect your home’s foundation, prevent water damage, and ensure long-term stability.
Mar 17, 20252 min read


Foundation Friday: Case Study: Pipe Penetration Repair – Northbridge, MA
Learn how NEFCR sealed a leaking pipe penetration in Northbridge, MA, using cement, high-pressure injection, and waterproofing.
Feb 28, 20252 min read


A Property Manager’s Perspective: Interview with Kaitlin Christiano
Foundation issues can be a major challenge for property managers, impacting both tenants and building integrity.
Feb 21, 20252 min read


Understanding New England Soils & Their Impact on Drainage and Basement Waterproofing
Understanding New England soils & their impact on drainage and basement waterproofing can help protect your foundation from water damage.
Feb 18, 20255 min read
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