Basically there are two big slab foundation repair issues that cause concern. Foundation cracks and other problems on require attention, At HD Foundations, we service slab foundations on a regular basis. Just as importantly, we are experts who can effectively stop foundation repair issues, no matter how large they are. For more information, contact … [Read more...]
Foundation Maintenance Procedures For Concrete Slab Foundations
Foundation maintenance is required in order to avoid foundation repair. Clay soils can cause significant slab foundation problems in houses. Foundation service is often required to rectify the situation. These issues usually result from large variations in soil moisture. When dry, clay soils shrink in volume they can cause foundation settlement. … [Read more...]
Wet Slab Foundation Drainage Issues And Prevention
Updated 4/24/20 In the Dallas, Fort Worth metroplex, wet slab foundation drainage issues and prevention is an important topic. If you're a homeowner, it's worth studying. That's because a moist concrete slab can indicate drainage problems. Excessive rainfall can ultimately cause slab foundations to become wet and heave. That may result … [Read more...]
Foundation Movement In Slab Foundations Requires Crack Repair.
There are a wide variety of reasons for foundation movement. This is particularly true in North Texas cities such as Fort Worth, Arlington, Grand Prairie and Mansfield, TX. That’s because concrete slab foundations are affected by local soils and develop fractures when there is substantial motion in the earth. Under ordinary conditions, the surface … [Read more...]
Concrete Slab Foundations In Texas
It's wise to find out about concrete slab foundations in Texas. They've around for a long time and is the one that over 90% of new homebuilders in the local area use. Unlike pier and beam structures, concrete slabs are poured and rest directly on the ground. That’s an important consideration due to the nature of Texas soil conditions, especially … [Read more...]