Cracked Foundations

Foundation cracks, the stair-step cracks are the most dangerous
Stair-Step Cracks

As hairline cracks are a common feature of all the foundation cracks, the stair-step cracks are the most dangerous.

How Long Does It Take a House to Settle Signs, Timeline, and What to Expect

How Long Does It Take for a House to Settle? When you move into a new home, it’s natural to notice small changes over time—tiny cracks in the drywall, doors that don’t close quite as smoothly, or slight shifts in the flooring. This process, called house settling, is normal as your home adjusts to the […]

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What are Poly Piers?

Understanding Poly Piers and Wall Anchors: A Solid Foundation for Your Home with BAM Basements and Masons of Des Moines

When it comes to maintaining the integrity of your home, few things are as critical as a stable foundation. Issues like settling or bowing walls can compromise not only your home’s value but also its safety. Fortunately, modern solutions like poly piers and wall anchors offer effective ways to address these problems. At BAM Basements

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