Foundation Insights
Welcome to Foundation Insights, your go-to resource for all things related to foundation repair and maintenance. Whether you’re a homeowner looking for tips on preventing foundation issues or a contractor seeking expert advice, our blog provides valuable insights, practical solutions, and industry updates. Join us as we delve into the world of foundations, offering guidance to ensure your structures stand on solid ground for years to come.
When a Foundation Crack is a Crisis
Many homeowners assume that just because their house was built to code using proper techniques, it will be practically indestructible. That sadly just isn’t the case. Every home rests on soil that shifts due to weather, moisture changes, and environmental conditions....
Pier and Beam – Raising Galveston: Restoring Foundations, Elevating Homes
Pier and Beam Foundation Restoration Galveston In picturesque Galveston, this charming older home has been gradually settling over the years—a common issue in Galveston's coastal soil. To avoid bigger problems during their planned remodel, the new homeowners enlisted...
Can Poor Drainage Damage Your Foundation?
Water is your home’s worst enemy. From your rooftop to your landscaping, properly dealing with water runoff is the best way to prevent costly damage to your home’s foundation. Poor drainage affects your home in many ways, but there are solutions available. What Causes...
Why You Should Have Your Foundation Repaired
People often completely overlook the quality of their foundation when they are considering what aspect of their homes they need to repair. They usually just think about things that they use on a day to day basis like the fixtures in the bathroom or the appliances in...
6 Signs of Foundation Damage
If you are a homeowner, foundation damage is your worst nightmare. The costs of the structural damage can quickly add up. Fortunately, foundation damage is usually not something that happens all of a sudden. It is a gradual process. If you can catch the signs early...
Selling With Foundation Damage – Deal or No Deal?
When putting your home on the market, there are many rules you must follow in the real estate industry regarding full disclosure. According to the laws that regulate the industry, you must inform potential buyers if the home has...