You want it to maintain your home’s foundation, patios, driveway, and walkways for as long as possible. But with the harsh freeze-thaw cycles of winter looming, you may be wondering how to keep your concrete and foundation in top shape. Fortunately, if you take steps like these, your foundation and paved surfaces are more likely…
Category: Foundation Maintenance
Complete Checklist to Winterize Your Home
Winter is coming, but you’re prepared, right? You’ve already started transitioning your wardrobe from short sleeves and shorts to comfy sweaters and long pants—but how ready for winter is your home? Is it prepared for the freezing weather, snow, and ice to come? If not, your home could experience costly problems, even structural damage, that…
The Dangers of Oklahoma Heat and Humidity to Your Foundation
Anyone familiar with owning a home in Oklahoma knows the saying: If you don’t like the weather, just wait a minute because it’ll change. The extremes we face—from hail and tornadic winds to downpours, snow and ice—can challenge your property. And surprisingly, so can the intense high heat we get in the summertime. Temperatures hovering…
Save Your Foundation from Drainage Problems by Regrading Your Yard
Now that we’ve entered the rainy season in Oklahoma, you may be noticing an annoying problem in your yard that can potentially affect your home’s foundation—poor drainage. How serious is this issue? For starters—pooling water and improper drainage can contribute to structural issues that put your foundation at risk. And as homeowners in the Tulsa…
Does Your Oklahoma Home Really Need Frost Heaving Repairs?
A lot of homeowners in Oklahoma are concerned about the state of their foundations due to the unprecedented cold snap that has hit our state this year. But does frost heaving—the upward movement of soil during freezing temperatures—mean you have foundation problems that need repairs? Here’s what you need to know about frost heaving in…
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