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Affordable and Reliable Foundation Repair Solutions
When your home’s foundation starts showing signs of trouble, it can feel overwhelming. Cracks in the walls, uneven floors, or doors that...
Aug 114 min read
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Discover Proven Foundation Repair Methods
When your home’s foundation starts showing signs of trouble, it can feel overwhelming. Cracks in walls, uneven floors, or doors that...
Aug 44 min read
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Essential Steps in Foundation Repair
When you notice cracks in your walls or doors that won’t close properly, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. Your home’s foundation is the...
Aug 44 min read
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Basement Encapsulation: What is it?
Basements, as General Grievous would have put it ‘are a great addition to my collection’ or in this case, to your home. A home is an...
Jul 313 min read
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Understanding Expansive Clay Soil: A Guide for Homeowners in DFW
The Importance of Soil in Foundation Design For as much as I love living in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, there is one serious drawback we...
Jul 174 min read
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Understanding Foundation Issues in DFW: A Homeowner's Guide
The foundation is one of the most critical components of any home, especially in a region like DFW. The area's expansive clay soils and...
Jun 263 min read
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Flooring for Slab Foundation?
A practical guide
Flooring is one of the most common renovation projects that homeowners undertake. This is likely because installing new floors is...
Jun 183 min read
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Making A Living Space Out Of Your Basement
While basements are more common in some parts of the country than others, they remain a valuable feature in any home. They offer...
May 284 min read
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Crawlspace Encapsulation Process
Previously, we explored crawlspace encapsulation in detail—what it is and the benefits it provides. Today, we'll walk through the...
May 223 min read
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Irrigation Systems by Perimeter Walls
We’ve often discussed the dangers of excess water around your foundation—probably one of the most frequently covered topics on this blog....
Apr 303 min read
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WALL BRACING II: Crawl Spaces, Retaining Walls and Outbuildings
Previously, we provided a general introduction to wall bracing, as well as a more detailed discussion on wall bracing for basements....
Apr 174 min read
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WALL BRACING
What is wall bracing? Wall Bracing refers to the system or method used to resist lateral (sideways) forces acting on a structure, such as...
Mar 205 min read
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COMMON MISTAKES IN FOUNDATION REPAIR MAINTENANCE
There is a persistent misconception when it comes to foundation repair and maintenance. Many people believe that once their foundation is...
Mar 134 min read
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FOUNDATION VS FOOTING
Sometimes the difference between Foundation and Footings might be a little confusing, not in small part because these parts aren’t...
Feb 274 min read
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HOUSE LEVELING AND THE SIGNS THAT YOU MIGHT NEED IT
House leveling is a key aspect of foundation repair that is crucial for homeowners to understand. It involves the process of correcting a...
Feb 134 min read
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Crawlspace Encapsulation and its Benefits
It should come as no surprise that the air we breathe has a major impact on our health. The same applies to the air inside your home....
Jan 303 min read
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Buyer Beware!
Buying a house is not something that should ever be taken lightly (not that we have to say it, though). It is a huge commitment and...
Jan 164 min read
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FOUNDATION REPAIR TERMINOLOGY (M-Z)
Continuing where we left off, this is part 2 of our foundation repair glossary! Negative Slope: Â Also known as negative grading, it is...
Dec 27, 20247 min read
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FOUNDATION REPAIR TERMINOLOGY (A-M)
Foundation (and foundation repair), like most professions and subjects of study, has a very particular body of terms with particular...
Dec 14, 20248 min read
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BOWING WALLS
There are many signs of foundation damage; noticeable symptoms inside and outside your home that tell us something is going on with the...
Nov 29, 20244 min read
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