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As pier and beam home owners know, crawlspaces in spite of their practicality and the many advantages that they offer, are unfortunately...

Sometimes we are asked when is a good time to have a plumbing test done. And the truth is, a plumbing test is a always a good idea....

Soil erosion is defined as a gradual process that occurs when the impact of water or wind detaches  and removes soil particles, causing...

The most essential thing that every single building needs is a foundation that can hold the weight throughout the entire structure, going...

Landscape is the process, which can sometimes reach the level of art, of making a yard or piece of land more attractive by altering the...

What exactly is a french drain and how it can help to keep my foundation safe? Those and many more questions regarding french drains will...

We have talked about foundation repair. A lot. Quite a lot. It is what this blog is about, after all. We’ve talked about the different...

French drains are of great benefit to your foundation. But like all things, maintenance is very important to ensure that it continues...

Your foundation has been repaired. The ordeal is over. Your house is safe. Time to rest on your laurels. Or is it? For long we’ve talked...

In the years since iFix came to be we have encountered certain beliefs or misconceptions about foundation repair. These, we’ve come to...

It might be possible that you’ve heard of the need of having dehumidifiers in your crawlspace before, but have you ever wondered why...

In this post we will explore how cooking oil became the bane of my house and how it was responsible for my foundation failing and all the...

It is no secret that crawlspaces in pier and beam foundations can harbor mold. And while for some mold might be less of an immediate...

When exploring the different types of foundation and specifically Pier and Beam foundation we’ve come across the subject of timber and...

In our previous post we went over general information regarding home insurance like what they cover, what they exclude, types of coverage...

Home owners insurance. If you have a home then you absolutely need a homeowner’s insurance. These two go hand in hand. It is not a...

Foundation repair. To do it yourself or not to do it yourself. That is the question. Even us, every now and then, have posted about DIY...

If there is one constant for homeowners in our beloved state is that foundations just can’t quite catch a break; if it’s not the dry...

We can’t stop the rain season from coming, any more than we can stop the dry season either. But the one thing we can do is prepare for...

Time and again we’ve spoken about seasonal weather changes; soil being too dry, soil being too moist, but the fact of the matter is most...