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Pointing and Parging 101

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Is your house made of brick? Brick is a beautiful, long-lasting building material that stands the test of time and improves with age! It is a common building material in many of the older homes within the Greater Toronto Area. However, like most things in and around your home, it occasionally requires some upkeep. Keep.. (more)
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Who is GJ MacRae?

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G J MacRae Foundation Repair
As the Greater Toronto Area continues to grow, many waterproofing companies are appearing. The market is quickly becoming saturated with fly-by-night companies who claim that they know the ins-and-outs of basement foundation repair and basement waterproofing. These individuals and companies can be very dangerous for ho.. (more)
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Is Your Foundation is in Trouble: Part Two

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Wall Cracks
Your foundation impacts your entire home. It is the literal base that your home sits upon and therefore keeping your foundation healthy is very important. This blog will look more into different ways that you can tell if your foundation is trouble and if you should contact the foundation repair experts at GJ MacRae. W.. (more)
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Single Crack Repair: Step by Step

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Single Crack Repair
Many homeowners have a single crack that needs to be repaired. Although there may only be one crack in this foundation, this crack can lead to devastating damage to your home. During fluctuation in temperature, the crack can fill with water and freeze, causing it to rapidly expand or grow. After this the crack may allo.. (more)
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Is Your Foundation is in Trouble: Part One

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Sagging Crawl Space
The foundation of your home is very important. Without a proper functioning foundation your home could become unstable or even collapse. That’s why it is important to know what to look for so that you can tell if your foundation is in trouble. This blog will look at the many different issues that can happen to your f.. (more)
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Flooding: How to Minimize the Damage

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Flooding: How to Minimize the Damage
On August 7, 2018 rain fell so hard and so quickly in the City of Toronto that people were stuck in flooded elevators, TTC vehicles flooded and passengers were forced to swim to safety, and people ran to seek shelter where they could. The temperatures in Toronto have risen between 1 and 1.5 degrees over the last 30 ye.. (more)
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