Many people ask the same question as you, “Does watering your foundation help prevent foundation damage?”. Watering your foundation may seem unusual, but it can actually be helpful in certain situations. Keeping the soil around your foundation moist can prevent it from shrinking and swelling, which is especially important during dry spells. This practice can… Read More »
Is Watering a Foundation a Myth?
Many Texans water their foundations to prevent the soil underneath from drying out and causing their homes’ foundations to move. However, not everyone thinks it’s a helpful practice. Some people go so far as to believe that watering a foundation is a “myth,” or that it doesn’t help. We’re here to clarify that the so-called… Read More »