Foundation Repair Blog

Do you live in North Texas? If so, chances are that your home has experienced some flood damage. Did you know that water is the number one cause of foundation failure?

“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure” holds true when it comes to your home’s foundation. Proper maintenance can save you time and stress. Without a good foundation, your home will be in big trouble. At worst, your home could come crumbling down. Given its importance, proper maintenanc…

Just like any other structural developments, foundation problems are a common problem that many property-owners face. The foundation is critical for the stability and safety of your house and therefore, must always be in the right condition. Foundation problems need to be fixed within the shortest…

In Texas, many reputable companies offer free foundation inspections for homes. This means that you do not have to pay for anything. Slab, as well as pier and beam foundation evaluations, do not attract any charge unless a structural engineer is part of the process. Foundation inspections are crit…

A commercial building’s foundation is essential for the stability of the property. Without a solid foundation, your commercial building will start to experience a number of problems. At worst, your property may collapse. That’s why it always pays to have it regularly inspected. Regular inspections…

One commonly occurring problem for many property owners is cracking drywall. These breaks can be an eyesore and cause problems when you decide to repaint. Whether you’re doing the painting yourself or you’ve hired a professional painting company to paint your home or property, it’s important to pa…

Undoubtedly, slab foundations have their strengths and weaknesses. But, they often tend to be very popular, particularly in warm climates. In cold climates, however, property owners prefer a different kind of foundation. This is because slab foundations tend to crack in colder parts of the country…

 According to statistics, foundation problems are responsible for more financial losses to homeowners than floods, earthquakes, tornadoes, and hurricanes combined. A high number of homes get damaged as a result of foundation problems.  Unfortunately, many homeowners tend to assume the…

  There are many causes of foundation problems. Sometimes, the structure may be built in earthquake-prone regions. In other cases, the foundation itself may be defective. This means that it may be born out of poor structural engineering strategies. Soil Shifting Soil shifting or movement is…

A home’s foundation is usually not a particularly exciting part of buying, selling, or living in a house. Generally speaking, the average homeowner knows very little about foundation repairs. While it may not be very flashy, the home’s foundation may arguably be the most important feature. The fou…