It shields the walls from different kinds of damage and water leaks. It also has a number of aesthetic benefits. The parging can be made to look more elegant by using an acrylic finish coat or a deft trowel design that resembles a brush. The severe summer and winter weather patterns in Edmonton put continuous strain on the foundation walls. As a result, cracks eventually start to show up and may eventually result in internal water damage to the building. These fissures could cause major harm and incur a significant financial burden if left ignored.