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...]
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...]
Why Are The Walls in My House Cracking?
One of the most distressing sights for a homeowner can be the presence of cracks in their walls. That’s because the possibility of seeing major damage occur on what is likely to be their largest investment can result in a sinking feeling. One of the best ways to limit potential damage is to understand why those wall cracks have developed in the … [Read more...]