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How to Fix Hairline Cracks in Concrete Walls?

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Our house is only 7 years old but my wife recently observed some hairline cracks in walls. People told us that they are not severe and must be ignored but honestly I did think about it a lot. It can have serious issues in future and if it grows, the walls may even fall off. We both discussed and decided to repair it and not let it grow deeper. Before that we had to know what causes such cracks so let me share it with you. Hire experts from NoBroker Painting Services and hide mere marks or crack in the walls easily Make everything toned and beautiful with NoBroker Home Interior Service   Why are hairline cracks formed? Hairline cracks are formed when there is movement of contraction and expansion. Generally these occur near windows, doorways and house corners and are not a big concern if the cracks are small or not deep.   How to fix hairline cracks in walls? Some tips to fix hairline cracks in walls are:
  • Use photo frames and hide the cracks
  • Wallpaper can also do the task of hiding the cracks
  • Opt for artsy with wall decal
  • Get a mandala tapestry
  • Hang beautiful dreamcatchers
 

How to fix hairline cracks in concrete walls?

Steps to fix cracks in concrete walls are:
  • Scrub and clean the crack
  • Use a nail to align injection points
  • Make a mixture of the epoxy crack sealer
  • Spread the sealer onto the base
  • Apply epoxy sealer again
  • Dispense the LCR epoxy
  • Fill the ports
  • Cut the necks of the ports and its done
 

How to fix hairline cracks in plaster walls?

Steps to repair a hairline crack in plaster walls are:
  • Clean the crack
  • Cut the paper drywall tape to fill the gaps
  • Mix the drywall joint compound and fill the crack
  • Apply tape to the gap
  • Add joint compound in the gap
  • Sand the compound with a sandpaper
  • Again apply mud coat
  • Clean the area and it is done
I hope these tips to treat hairline cracks in walls will be helpful to you in times of need.   Read More: How to repair cracks in brick walls? How to seal cracks in roof? How to repair cracks in walls before painting?

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