From the Forum: Should a Homeowner Be Concerned About Cracks in a Basement Floor?

A contractor has suggested that some homeowners demolish and replace the slab in their basement but they are wondering if the work is really necessary. There are some cracks, but the cosmetic issue isn’t a concern. Should they be worried about a potential moisture problem?

Please chime in with your advice.

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