Minimizing the Effects of Expansive Soils
06/09/2010
All Articles, Crawl Space Repair, Foundation Repair, Home and Foundation Cracks, Waterproofing
Minimizing the Effects of Expansive Soils For those of us that live in areas that have expansive clay soils, foundation problems are as predictable as the rising sun. Expansive clay soils contain minerals such as smectite clay that are capable of absorbing water, hence they exhibit volume change. Expansive soils can cause heave and settlement […]