Recent content by J-Rock

Had the same problem in my basement. Handyguys is right on the money. That is parging and it is flaking off due to a water issue. I solved my problem simply by adding top soil around my foundation which established a positive grade for proper water run off. My downspouts were fine. I just...

What do you really want the peak to look like? If you like the look of molding and think it will enhance the appearance of the room, then go for it. If you think the molding would look like a "cover up", there are ways to permanently correct your cracking issue. First, and if possible, you...

I agree, if you want it done right with no regrets...start over. The sheetrock demo and hanging can be done fairly easily. A good DIY weekend. For a nicer finished look and less headache, get a pro to do the coating and sanding. Best of Luck!