New Home Sales on the Rise

07/25/2013

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New Home Sales on the Rise According to the NAHB, sales of newly built, single-family homes surged 8.3 percent to a seasonally adjusted, annual rate of 497,000 units in June, their fastest pace in the last five years, according to data released today by HUD and the U.S. Census Bureau. In other words, new home […]

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Helical Piles at Berklee College of Music

11/18/2011

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Helical Piles at Berklee College of Music Helical Piles for Renovation Berklee College of Music was renovating two existing buildings to make safety upgrades, including the installation of a new elevator. The project involved constructing several new foundations inside the buildings. Deep foundation support was required because this area of Boston was filled-in and the […]

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Helical Anchors Used For Solar Power

03/07/2011

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Helical Anchors Used For Solar Power Solar panels = sustainability. The small town of Dalton, Georgia is moving toward becoming the site of the largest solar field in the state. The project, owned by Georgia Power, will bring sustainable energy to the Dalton area for many years to come. Solar panels are an intentional project. […]

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Carbon Fiber for Foundation Repair

09/06/2010

All Articles, Commercial Foundation Repair, Crawl Space Repair, Foundation Repair, Home and Foundation Cracks, New Foundation Construction, Residential Foundation Repair, Waterproofing

Carbon Fiber for Foundation Repair We have all heard about the strength and unique properties of carbon fiber. Many high-tech applications, including car racing, mountain bikes, fishing poles, golf clubs, and baseball bats, use it. What do all of these things have in common? The need to produce high strength and light weight in a […]

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Steel Piers Preferred for Foundation Repair

08/28/2010

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Steel Piers Preferred for Foundation Repair Top 5 Reasons why Steel Piers are the Best Foundation Repair Method: Steel pier systems are engineered for underpinning homes They are not affected by expanding clay soils Steel piers are driven to a load-bearing strata Steel piers provide minimal stress to the foundation during the driving process The […]

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Expansive Soils in Texas

08/02/2010

All Articles, Commercial Foundation Repair, Crawl Space Repair, Foundation Repair, Home and Foundation Cracks, New Foundation Construction, Residential Foundation Repair, Waterproofing

Expansive Soils in Texas Damage to homes and commercial structures in the US is commonly related to soil characteristics, with expansive (shrink/swell) soils and collapsing soils causing the most problems. Cracking of foundations, walls, driveways, swimming pools, and roads cost us millions of dollars each year in repairs. Severe or recurring damage can lower the […]

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Rhode Island Helical Pier Installation Complete!

04/27/2010

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Rhode Island Helical Pier Installation Complete! Ocean House, Watch Hill, Westerly, RI After two weeks at the new Ocean House Luxury Hotel, New England Foundation and Stabilization Co. completed the ECP (Earth Contact Products) Helical Torque Anchors to support the proposed event tent on the south lawn of the property that overlooks Watch Hill. The Helical anchors were […]

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The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act

06/21/2009

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The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act On February 17, 2009, The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 made significant changes to the energy efficiency tax credits. These changes apply to products “placed in service” in 2009. The highlights are: Tax credits that were previously effective for 2009, have been extended to 2010 as well. The […]

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Your Home’s Deck is Only as Good as its Foundation

04/21/2009

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Your Home’s Deck is Only as Good as its Foundation We have all heard the old adage, “It is only as strong as its foundation”. This is particularly true with your home and the additions that you make to it. When adding a deck to your home, using helical anchors for its foundation gives you […]

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