Updated: January 18th, 2022 Introduction Your house is probably the most expensive investment you’ll ever make. That’s why it pays to protect it. If you suspect that something’s wrong with your foundation, it’s wise to learn how to identify the 8 common signs of foundation problems in houses or commercial structures in most areas of the United … [Read more...]
Drainage Problems with Foundations and Yards
It's a good idea to get tips for foundation drainage problems. Whether you live in Dallas, Fort Worth or the Arlington, TX area, we can help, especially if flooding around your foundation or yard is an issue. We will end your rain or water-related issues. It’s imperative to avoid troublesome moisture around your house foundation and yard. So ask … [Read more...]
Infographic: 5 Common Signs of Foundation Problems
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Should I Buy A Home That Had Previous Foundation Problems?
Updated 5/13/2020 Determining if you should buy a house that had previous foundation repair can be easy if you ask the right questions about the Dallas-Fort Worth house. Actually, it's just fine, assuming the property has been fixed and all the circumstances are right. If a highly reputable company performed the work, and a licensed, structural … [Read more...]
How To Pick The Best Tree That Will Not Damage Your Foundation
Updated 4/20/2020 Find out how to pick the best tree that will not damage your foundation. Before deciding on a particular tree that you think will be excellent, make sure you find out all about its root system, especially about the anticipated depth and spread of its roots. Here's how to pick best tree that will not damage your … [Read more...]
How To Protect Your Foundation In Winter, Dallas, Fort Worth Texas
To avoid foundation damage, learn how to protect your foundation in winter in Dallas, Fort Worth Texas and surrounding areas. During the cold months, temperatures often fall as low as 20-30 degrees. While it rains quite a bit some years, other times it can be very cold and dry. That has been the case thus far in winter 2018. Either way, you'll want … [Read more...]
Foundation Watering During Cold Weather DFW, TX
If it's dry, continue foundation watering during cold weather in Dallas Fort Worth, Texas area cities. It's particularly important this year because fall 2017 has been considerably drier than normal. What’s more, this area is likely to have relatively low levels of precipitation through early 2018 due to conditions associated with La Nina. Why … [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...]
Gaps Around Windows & Doors Caused By Foundation Problems
If you’ve noticed gaps around windows or doors, foundation problems may be to blame. It’s not uncommon for this to happen to houses with concrete slabs or pier and beam foundations. This is particularly true in areas where homes are positioned on expansive clay soil, such as Dallas, Fort Worth, TX. No matter where you live, it’s wise to be on the … [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 Covered By A … [Read more...]
