‘I think that I shall never see A poem lovely as a tree. A tree whose hungry mouth is prest Against the earth's sweet flowing breast; A...

For the third post regarding the anatomies of foundations, we will be focusing in basemen foundations. Etymologically, the words basement...

In today’s post we will continue on discussing the anatomy of the most common types of foundation for residential buildings. Leaving...

Previously we have touched upon the subject of the different, or to be more precise, the most common types of foundations. Back then, we...

Previously, we’ve talked about foundation leveling and foundation repair and in doing so we mentioned the term House Settling once or...

By now it is more than likely that you are well familiarized with what a ‘Foundation Problem’ is. We have talked about it in the past and...

What is a soaker hose and what are the benefits of using one? A soaker hose looks just like most garden hoses, but there is one...

DISCLAIMER: The words in italics are those of Mrs. Traci Peacock, reproduced verbatim from an interview conducted with her for this...

Last time we talked about exercises in prevention and today we will build upon that. While it is pretty much impossible to do something...

In the very first post on this blog we talked about soil behavior, which, long story short, is responsible for foundation damage to our...

Periodic check ups are an exercise in prevention. Ideally all of us should have the habit of undergoing periodical examinations in order...

There are two essential components to having a strong, durable house. The first one is having a good foundation. The second one is having...

If this is the first time in a while that you’ve visited the Ifix Blog, (And who can blame you; we are still removing the spider-webs...