05/10/2022
All Articles, Foundation Repair, Residential Foundation Repair
If you are having problems with your foundation, it is important to find a good foundation repair method and get the repairs done as soon as possible. There are many different foundation repair methods available, but not all of them are equally effective. My Foundation Repair will discuss five of the best residential foundation repair methods and…
Read More04/20/2022
All Articles, Basement Waterproofing
If you’re dealing with basement waterproofing issues, you’re not alone. A wet basement can cause a lot of problems for homeowners, from damage to your foundation to health concerns. In this blog post, we will discuss the five best basement waterproofing methods and which one is right for your home. We’ll also talk about how…
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All Articles, Foundation Repair, Helical Piers, Residential Foundation Repair
What’s the difference between helical piers and helical piles? When it comes to foundation solutions, there are a lot of different types of piers and piles available. So, which is the best option for your project? In this blog post, we will compare helical piers and helical piles to help you decide which solution is…
Read More03/20/2022
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Do Helical Piers Work? If you’re having foundation problems with your home, helical piers may be the solution for you. But do helical piers work? What are the pros and cons of using them? In this blog post, we’ll take a look at helical piers and see what they can do for you. Helical piers…
Read More03/10/2022
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What Are the Signs of a Bad Foundation? A bad foundation can spell disaster for your home. Not only can it cause your home to collapse, but it can also lead to water damage and mold growth. If you think your home might have foundation problems, it’s important to know the signs of a bad…
Read More03/08/2022
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STEPS TO WATERPROOFING Determine whether water problem is an interior or exterior problem. Common sources of moisture problems on the interior are humidifiers, unvented clothes dryers, showering, and cooking. Make sure all areas are vented properly. Check inbound water lines for leaks, a licensed plumber may be needed for repairs. This is rarely the cause…
Read More03/03/2022
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ENGINEERING WATERPROOFING TIPS Many homeowners in northeastern Kansas have reported that their house foundations are sinking as a result of the drought the area is experiencing, says Robert L. Parsons, assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering at the University of Kansas . The eastern third of Kansas tends to have more clay soils than…
Read More03/03/2022
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ARE YOU HAVING FOUNDATION PROBLEMS? Foundation settling or shifting can be caused by many variables. Before any repairs can be made, these variables need to be identified and understood. In medical communities, the saying is “cure the disease, and then treat the symptoms”. This applies to foundation repair also, we need to find out what…
Read More02/20/2022
Foundation Repair, Residential Foundation Repair
Whether you’re talking about a floating foundation or a slab foundation, the definition is the same. A floating or slab foundation is a foundation that doesn’t use footings and the foundation is a poured concrete slab that extends just below the frost line (the depth in the soil to which groundwater is most likely to…
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All Articles, Foundation Repair, Residential Foundation Repair, Seasonal Foundation Concerns
How Does Cold Weather Affect a Foundation? While many are looking forward to spring, there are still a few weeks of winter left. Melting snow, freezing temps, and late blizzards are all triggers for seasonal foundation concerns. There are a few different ways that cold weather can affect your foundation. Learn how to spot the…
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