Sinking Foundations

Most of the time sinking foundations are caused by changes in the soil under and around the home. Most commonly it is caused by shrinkage due to compression of the soil from the weight of the home.

Causes of Home-Foundation-failure

Foundation Repairs | Foundation Issues in a Home: Is Buying a House with Foundation Problems a Good or Bad Idea?

You are looking for a new home or investment property. You find one you absolutely love but find out that it has had foundation repairs done. Now what do you do? Buying a house with a history of foundation repair can be a difficult decision. On the one hand, a repaired foundation can indicate that […]

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how trees cause foundation-damage

Foundation Damage Caused by Tree Roots

Tree roots cause foundation damage and compromise the structural integrity of a home. Certain trees have highly invasive roots. It’s not uncommon for various species of trees to develop roots that are 30 times the diameter of their tree trunks. In other cases, roots can grow to be 2X or even 3X the height of

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