What Happens When a Home’s Foundation Fails?
Many homeowners tend to put off fixing their foundation because it is not causing any immediate problems but that is a costly mistake. A small crack in the foundation can lead to very large and disruptive problem for your home.
Helical Piles vs Concrete Drilled Shafts: Which Is Better For Deep Foundations?
When a deep foundations are required, there are two options available to foundation contractors and structural engineers are helical piles or concrete drilled shafts Deep foundations are required when the… Continue reading Helical Piles vs Concrete Drilled Shafts: Which Is...
The Changing Seasons and Your Foundation
What do shifting temperatures do to your foundation? We’ve talked about how extreme weather can affect your foundation before, but it’s also important to talk about how the simple change… Continue reading The Changing Seasons and Your Foundation
What are the Most Common Commercial Foundation Problems?
So many factors enter into how a commercial foundation is constructed, and additional factors play into why a foundation may need to be repaired. As a commercial property owner, you… Continue reading What are the Most Common Commercial Foundation Problems?
The Red Flags for Oversaturated Soils
Expansive soils that are oversaturated with water are a leading cause of foundation problems. Around the country currently, we have seen weather problems and flooding that have causes foundation problems and failures. We know flooding, rain, and even snow and...
How to Repair Foundation Cracks
One of your potential customers’ most common concerns is very likely foundation cracks or basement wall cracks. When identified in a home or business, they immediately cause concern, and reasonably… Continue reading How to Repair Foundation Cracks
Does Winter Weather Cause Bowing Walls?
The transition from Fall to Winter is a particularly rough time on your foundation. In a lot of areas throughout the US, Fall can be very rainy and wet. When winter comes the ground and all that water freezes. When...
The Important Work of a Foundation Repair Contractor
It Takes a Combination of Passion for the Work and Quality Products to Get it Right. Being a part of the foundation repair industry means you have to really care… Continue reading The Important Work of a Foundation Repair Contractor
ECP Product Spotlight: ECP’s TAF-350 Series 3 1/2” Round Helical Piers
The ECP Product Spotlight is where you can learn more about our foundation repair and waterproofing products and the manufacturing team. A product that we have previously featured is ECP’s… Continue reading ECP Product Spotlight: ECP’s TAF-350 Series 3 1/2”...
Basement Wall Repair Solutions
ECP Products Can Fix Bowing & Leaning Walls, Cracks, and More If you talk with a homeowner with bowing walls in their basement, you can hear the apprehension in their… Continue reading Basement Wall Repair Solutions