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 »
Signs Foundation Watering Is Needed
When soil is dry, signs that foundation watering is needed become quite evident. This is particularly true in North Texas cities, where clays soils severely impact homes. Lack of moisture around a slab foundation can lead to the need for foundation repair. 7 Signs Foundation Watering Is Needed In areas such as Dallas, Fort Worth… Read More »
Why Get A Plumbing Test After Foundation Repair?
Always get a hydrostatic plumbing test after foundation repair is performed on houses with slab or pier and beam foundations. The reason why is because leaks can lead to serious foundation damage. When a house is leveled and lifted, plumbing pipes may break. Of course, it’s entirely possible that the plumbing pipes in a house broke prior to the foundation… Read More »
Will Gutters Protect My Foundation?
Without a doubt, gutters will protect your foundation from water. It’s particularly important to have gutters installed if you live in an area that gets large amounts of rain. Since many cities receive 30″-45” of rain annually, they’re frequently used to protect both slab and pier and beam foundations. What Type Of Gutters Protect Foundations?… Read More »