Category: Foundation

Residential Foundation Repair

Residential Foundation Repair

admin | October 6, 2011 | Comments (0)

I have been living in my house for 15 years and recently I have noticed water seeping into my basement. My children use my basement for a playroom and this slight amount of water is a real nuisance. What can I do about it? Herbert Webster Columbus Ohio Good question, Herbert. First examine your exposed [...]

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Monolithic Slab Foundation

Monolithic Slab Foundation

admin | February 25, 2011 | Comments (0)

A monolithic slab or also commonly called a slab on grade is a continuous concrete slab poured as one unit. Other foundations might be constructed by pouring exterior and interior beams then pour the slab separately. A pier and beam foundation consists of a concrete beam resting on piers and in most cases wooden floor [...]

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Foundation Problems in the Texas Gulf Coast

Foundation Problems in the Texas Gulf Coast

admin | February 11, 2010 | Comments (0)

Are your interior doors difficult or impossible to close? You are observing cracks in the sheet rock! What about cracks or separation in exterior siding or perhaps masonry? All of this is occurring one day and then the next day everything seems to correct itself. If your house is resting on a concrete slab on [...]

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