The Foundation Repair Blog
Get the latest news, insights and announcements related to residential and commercial foundation repair in Houston, Texas. Topics we cover include plumbing, drainage control and more.
Why Raise a Sunken Driveway with Polyurethane Foam?
Generally speaking, a concrete driveway should last between 25 and 30 years with dedicated maintenance and care. While looking after your driveway will extend its lifespan, it’s still possible for problems to arise as a result of environmental conditions. One major...
Foundation Problem Pictures – Examples of Normal & Severe Foundation Cracks
How do you know if a crack in your building is harmless? Cracks in ceilings and walls are a common problem for new and old structures alike. Some cracks can be easily repaired with plaster and paint, while more serious cracks are typically signs of foundation issues....
Best Time of Year for Foundation Repair in Texas
If you own a home or are buying a home, finding signs of foundation issues may make you concerned. You likely have many questions about foundation repairs, such as “what are the associated costs” and “when’s the best time of year to do foundation repair?” As a...
Can You Replace a Foundation Without Lifting the House?
The foundation is undoubtedly the most important part of your home or business, and it’s also one of the most difficult to repair. Replacing house foundations is an incredibly challenging task that can require moving the home completely to lay a new foundation. This...
Building Foundation Failure – What Are the Signs?
Homeowners should be aware that foundation issues are not always visible and may not be apparent when inspecting their home for damages. These hidden problems can lead to more costly repairs than if caught early on. If you notice any signs that there might be...
Causes of Cracks in Concrete Slab Floors
No matter how sturdy a concrete foundation is, it can develop cracks or fissures. The cause of unwanted cracks in concrete can be due to prolonged exposure to natural environmental forces such as: Topsoil and subsurface earth layer erosions Repeated wetting and drying...
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