Shoveling ice and snow off the driveway and sidewalk isn’t the only thing homeowners must deal with during Oklahoma’s winter months. You may not realize it, but the frequent temperature warmups we enjoy during winter can also be damaging to a house’s structural condition. The back and forth from freezing to temperatures in the 40s…
Does Winter Really Affect a Home’s Foundation?
What Makes Helical Piers the Best Fix for Your Home Foundation
Is your Oklahoma home suffering from a damaged foundation? Or are you building a new home and wondering how to create the strongest foundation? Caring about your home’s structural integrity is smart, because in Oklahoma, our clay soil tends to shift a lot throughout the year. The soil beneath a home can move due to…
How a Vapor Barrier Controls Moisture in a Home’s Crawl Space
Too much moisture in your home can lead to plenty of headaches—from mold and mildew to wood rot. These issues can become costly to tackle, so taking preventative measures to beat back moisture damage is a must. And that means thinking about a place that is often overlooked as a source of too much moisture—your…
Signs Your Home Needs Floor Leveling
Is your home’s flooring uneven or sloping? Unlevel floors are common in older homes, and even in newer homes, especially with Oklahoma’s shifting clay soil. While it’s true that all houses settle over the years, there are times when sloped floors are a sign of a serious problem with the foundation. How can you tell…
The Benefits of Installing Pre-Construction Piers During New Construction
Oklahoma’s clay soil can play rough with a home or commercial building’s foundation. And while an existing foundation can often be shored up, it’s smart to strengthen new home and office builds with proper pier support systems before the construction is completed. Installation of pre-construction piers from the start provides many preventative benefits to property…
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