Snippet: Learn more about foundation piers, what types are available, and what they do to preserve your home’s structural integrity What are foundation piers? Foundation piers help give your foundation a more stable base, as well as re-elevate the concrete under your home if it has sunk due to settling. Installing piers are often seen […]
Kansas City foundation repairs may seem like a high expense that you are reluctant to pay. However, in many cases, putting repairs off can lead to worse problems further down the road. Bigger, costlier problems are always something to avoid with foundations. Read on to learn more about some of the problems with foundations that […]
Sump pump systems are lifesavers for many homeowners occasionally struggling with basement flooding. The spring and summer months are a time when your basement is likely to flood. A combination of melting snow and increased rainfall help create conditions leading to flooding. Both these situations lead to heavy soil saturation, in which much of the […]
More often than not, foundation settlement is caused by soil behavior. Sometimes, the soil has been in place for thousands or millions of years. However, sometimes the soil has been placed by a builder to give the home a level foundation. The quality of the soil may make a difference. Damage related to foundation settlement […]