{"id":5310,"date":"2026-08-28T01:23:30","date_gmt":"2026-08-28T05:23:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/groupescp.ca\/faq-items\/should-a-leaking-foundation-crack-always-be-repaired-from-the-inside\/"},"modified":"2026-08-28T01:23:30","modified_gmt":"2026-08-28T05:23:30","slug":"should-a-leaking-foundation-crack-always-be-repaired-from-the-inside","status":"publish","type":"avada_faq","link":"https:\/\/groupescp.ca\/en\/faq-items\/should-a-leaking-foundation-crack-always-be-repaired-from-the-inside\/","title":{"rendered":"Should a leaking foundation crack always be repaired from the inside?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Not necessarily. The appropriate repair depends on the type of crack, foundation construction, water source, accessibility and surrounding waterproofing system. Interior and exterior interventions address different conditions, so the repair should be selected after the infiltration mechanism is understood.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not necessarily. 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