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Shrinkage of Concrete Expansion and contraction of concrete is a common cause of cracks because water is used while mixing concrete. The type of aggregate, mix of the concrete and humidity levels can affect this drying process and causes cracks on foundations. www.bondedwaterproofing.com

Timing When pouring concrete for a foundation, timing means everything! The key is to make sure the foundation remains monolithic to avoid a cold joint which allows water to easily seep through. www.bondedwaterproofing.com

Shrinkage of Concrete<br />

Expansion and contraction of concrete is a <strong>com</strong>mon cause of<br />

cracks because water is used while mixing concrete. The type<br />

of aggregate, mix of the concrete and humidity levels can<br />

affect this drying process and causes cracks on foundations.<br />

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