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Polyjacking Foundation Repair: Pros, Cons, Costs

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Concrete that sinks or shifts can cause serious problems. Uneven driveways, sidewalks, and patios are common issues we see. These problems can lead to tripping hazards and water drainage problems. Polyjacking foundation repair is a method we use to lift and level sunken concrete. It’s quicker and cleaner than…
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How Much Does Sump Pump Replacement Cost? (2025 Pricing)

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The average sump pump replacement cost in 2025 is about $2,500 for a complete system. This price usually covers a 3/4 horsepower main pump, a 1/3 horsepower backup pump, a battery, a charger, and professional installation. If you already have a sump pit, this setup is standard and dependable…
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Sump Pump Maintenance Tips

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Sump pump maintenance helps keep your basement dry. If the float stops working or debris blocks the discharge line, water can build up fast during rain. By checking and cleaning the pump often, you can find small problems early. Follow the steps below to keep your sump pump working…
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How Much Does Foundation Repair Cost? (2025 Update)

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The cost of foundation repair is one of the most common concerns for property owners. On average, if the issue is caught early, most structural repairs cost between $8,000 and $10,000. If the damage is left untreated, that number can rise to $25,000 or more, depending on how far…
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Foundation Crack Repair Methods

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Cracks in a foundation often raise concern, especially when it’s unclear if they’re just cosmetic or a sign of something more serious. One of the first things we look at during a foundation crack repair is the type and cause of the crack. Vertical cracks often happen from settling….
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How Shipshape Helps You Spot Foundation Problems Early

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Foundation problems can quickly turn from small warning signs into major repairs if left unchecked. That’s why we’ve partnered with Shipshape to bring homeowners real-time monitoring and early alerts. Shipshape helps you spot foundation problems before they escalate, giving you the chance to take action early and protect your…
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Does Basement Waterproofing Require Digging Up My Yard?

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Basement waterproofing brings up a common question we hear from homeowners: does basement waterproofing require digging up the yard? Traditionally, fixing water issues meant excavating around the foundation to install exterior barriers—a method that often disrupted landscaping and hard surfaces. But thanks to modern advancements, there are now effective…
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Interior vs. Exterior Waterproofing: Which is Better?

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Basement water problems often start small but can lead to serious damage over time. Left untreated, even a small leak can weaken your foundation, cause mold growth, and reduce your home’s value. At KC Pier, we help homeowners choose the right waterproofing method to stop water at the source…
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The Best Ways to Level a Concrete Driveway

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Uneven concrete can quickly become a problem for any homeowner. Whether it’s a sunken slab near your garage or water pooling after every rain, these issues can damage your property and create safety hazards. If you’re dealing with these signs, it may be time to level your concrete driveway….
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