How Texas Clay Soil Affects Your Foundation (and What You Can Do)
In Texas, the beauty of wide-open spaces and rich soil comes with a structural challenge hidden beneath the surface: expansive clay soils. Whether you live in the Dallas / Fort Worth Metroplex, San Antonio, or across the Texas Blackland Prairie, chances are your home or commercial building rests atop Texas soil rich in clay particles […]
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10 Warning Signs Your Home Needs Foundation Repair
Your home’s foundation is the backbone of its entire structure. When foundation problems go unnoticed, they can cause significant stress on building materials, leading to deterioration of materials, water damage, and even structural failure. Many homeowners don’t realize that seemingly minor issues—like small cracks in drywall or sticking doors—can be early warning signs of bigger […]
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Cracks in Ceiling: When to Worry About Foundation Problems
Ceiling cracks can seem like a minor inconvenience or a simple cosmetic flaw, but they may be the first visible signs of deeper foundation problems lurking beneath your home. While small hairline cracks in a drywall ceiling or plaster ceiling can be harmless, larger or rapidly growing cracks often point to more serious foundation settlement […]
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Difference Between Structural and Non-Structural Foundation Cracks
Cracks in your home’s foundation can be alarming. Whether you’re looking at a jagged line running across a basement wall or spotting a hairline fissure along a slab, the first question on your mind is probably: “Is this serious?” To help you answer that question, we’ve created this handy guide about the differences between structural […]
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Water Pooling Near Your Foundation? Here’s What to Do
If you’ve noticed water pooling around your home’s foundation after a rainstorm, or even on a sunny day, it’s not just a landscaping issue. Standing water is a serious warning sign that your interior and exterior drainage system or soil grading may be putting your property at risk. When left untreated, water pooling near the […]
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