Yes, sheetrock cracks in walls are often an indication of foundation problems in houses. That’s because any kind of gaps in your sheetrock could mean that you have foundation damage. It’s quite common for property owners in the Dallas, Fort Worth, TX metroplex to discover their walls have sheetrock cracks and other problems. Sometimes foundation repair is needed. Issues affecting… Read More »
How Plumbing Leaks Damage Concrete Slab Foundations
Updated 3/21/2022 Many property owners want to learn how under-slab plumbing leaks damage concrete slab foundations. It’s a very common in the Dallas, Fort Worth metroplex, as well as other parts of the country. One way how plumbing leaks harm slabs is by allowing moisture to enter your porous concrete foundation and creep into existing cracks. When soil absorbs water, the weight of the… Read More »
Foundation Issues That Occur in Winter
With winter fast approaching, many areas of the DFW metroplex have already experienced some very cold temperatures. Some areas of Eastern Texas have seen below freezing temperatures already – something that many homeowners were not prepared for. While there are certain maintenance tasks you should be doing for your foundation year-round, preparing for cold temperatures… Read More »
Does Insurance Cover Foundation Repair?
Homeowners new to know if insurance covers foundation repair. After all, there seems to be no limit to the costs you can incur. From general maintenance to big-ticket expenses, a surprise expense can come around at any time. If you’re not financially prepared, it can cause a hardship on you and your family. In order… Read More »
8 of the Most Common Foundation Terms Every Homeowner Should Know About
As a homeowner sometimes it can feel like you are going from one problem or project to the next and it can be a crash course in terminology from roofs to foundations. We have compiled a list of some common foundation terms to familiarize yourself when assessing your foundation repair needs. Differential Settlement – this… Read More »