When it comes to foundation issues, cracks are the number one concern of homeowners. Some cracks may be benign. With new homes, for example, the drying or curing concrete can sometimes crack without cause for concern. Other times, the cracks may require a foundation repair before the issue becomes worse and more costly. Foundation problems…
Do Drywall Cracks Mean Foundation Issues?
Concrete Leveling: Minimally Invasive Solution With Polyurethane Foam Injection
It’s something that may happen so slowly you don’t notice it, or so quickly it catches you off guard with your next step. You may be in your own yard, walking along on your patio or other concrete walkway and feel one a part of it “give” under your feet. Or maybe you just look…
Do Stuck Windows & Doors Mean Foundation Problems?
Stuck, hard-to-open windows and doors can be pain to live with. They can be a sign that the doors and windows have warped due to moisture, perhaps indicating that you have an issue with basement waterproofing. But more seriously, windows and doors – which may be stuck in place, or swing open after being shut,…
Do Hot Summer Temperatures Cause Foundation Cracks?
Do hot summer temperatures cause foundation cracks. In a word, yes. Or at least the hot weather often does. And cracks in your home foundation can also become cracks in your peace of mind. If the problem is left unattended, then the foundation cracks can become a bigger issue, letting water in, causing serious structural…
How Heavy Rains Can Cause Foundation Damage
Lots of people hate the rain because it means getting wet, outdoor activities being canceled, and being stuck inside when you’d rather be enjoying the sunshine. But worse than that, some people rightly hate the rain because it’s causing serious foundation damage in their homes. While a little rain usually isn’t a problem, homes with…