Homeowners need to understand the importance of getting a residential foundation inspection. The health and safety of your home depend on it.
Category: Foundation Inspections
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Benefits of Hiring a Structural Engineer
Finding signs of foundation issues can be daunting. When something as crucial as your home’s structural integrity is at stake,...
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The Bigger Issue Behind Plumbing Problems
After dealing with the immediate effects of a plumbing leak, you may want to avoid looking for other problems within your home. However, hiring a plumber may have only provided a temporary solution to a bigger underlying problem. How Foundation Shifts Affect Plumbing Shifts in your foundation may cause your plumbing to knock askew causing...
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Buying a Home with Foundation Issues
Imagine this, you find a home you absolutely love. The house has the refinished kitchen you have always wanted, enough closet space for your entire wardrobe, and the yard space your dog dreams about. However, you find out it has foundation issues.
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Expansive Clay Soil’s Effect on your Home
What is Expansive Clay Soil? The Lonestar State is home to an abundance of expansive clay soil, and the Dallas- Fort Worth area is no exception. This soil contains smectite clay, which depending on its moisture content, will swell or shrink. The inconsistent weather conditions of Texas lead to varying moisture levels within clay soil,...
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How Weather Patterns Affect your Home’s Foundation
Weather affects you every day. It can affect the clothes you wear, whether or not you pack your trusty umbrella, or even how you chose to spend your day.