If you require interior piers, the reason why is because the middle area of your house is sinking and has low elevations. The purpose of placing the piers beneath your foundation is to make it level. It’s important that the central portion of your structure be even with the outside edges of your slab. If… Read More »
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Do Foundation Piers Make Concrete Slab Foundations Level?
If you see damage, learn how foundation piers make concrete slab foundations level. The process of installing piers can take one or more days and will help to preserve your concrete slab. It’s important that your foundation be upright and even. How Do Foundation Piers Make Concrete Slab Foundations Level? They make them even by… Read More »
Why Do House Foundations Sink?
Homebuyers often discover that their house foundation is slowly but surely sinking. This is a very gradual process that typically occurs in one section of a house before the other. While there are various things that cause settling, there are two main contributing factors. The Two Main Reasons Why Foundations Sink: Soil and weather… Read More »
What Is Covered By A Foundation Repair Warranty?
While most reputable companies do offer warranties on their foundation service, it’s important to know exactly what is and what is not covered. Often when a warranty in transferred to a new homeowner, they are under the assumption that their entire foundation is covered. Nothing could be further from the truth. What Specific Work Is… Read More »
How To Prevent Water From Damaging Your Foundation
There are many different things you can do to prevent water from damaging the foundation on your house. At HD Foundations, we see all sorts of issues and highly recommend that homeowners take preventive measures. By employing various tactics to stop moisture, you can help prevent the need for foundation repair and protect your valuable… Read More »