We're on the other end, it hasn't rained in over a month, we're more worried about slab cracks, been watering the slab. -----Original Message----- From: The listserv where the buildings do the talking [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Lawrence Kestenbaum Sent: Tuesday, June 30, 2009 6:30 PM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: [BP] The old Kentucky home On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 7:02 PM, <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > -Hello Larry, > > This is Larry2. I live across the river and can show you what I've done to fix my leaky > basement (almost.) I tried to write you one late night but it took so long I got kicked > off my server before I could send. We stabilized the bulge by poking holes in the > blocks and pouring in grout with rebar. That side has been dry for 15 years. More later. > My number is 513-379-8120. > > Larry Simpson Nice to meet you! You may be mixing up two houses. The one that has the basement problem is in Ann Arbor, Michigan. I'm here in Kentucky to help with cleaning up my mother-in-law's house. Right now we're expecting to do strategy #2, which is the i-beams and inside footer drains. But maybe I should show your basement to my wife. Larry --- Lawrence Kestenbaum, [log in to unmask] Washtenaw County Clerk & Register of Deeds, http://ewashtenaw.org The Political Graveyard, http://politicalgraveyard.com P.O. Box 2563, Ann Arbor, MI 48106 -- To terminate puerile preservation prattling among pals and the uncoffee-ed, or to change your settings, go to: <http://listserv.icors.org/archives/bullamanka-pinheads.html> -- To terminate puerile preservation prattling among pals and the uncoffee-ed, or to change your settings, go to: <http://listserv.icors.org/archives/bullamanka-pinheads.html>