Foundation Damage Caused by Tree Roots
Cracked walls and windows are often the first symptoms of foundation problems that a homeowner notices. While foundation damage can […]
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How Long Should My Sump Pump Last?
Your sump pump works hard to protect your home from basement flooding. A sump part is an indispensable part of […]
Remodel Your Home or Foundation Repair: Which Should Come First?
When you first start to remodel your home, there are a lot of things to consider. Homeowners need to think […]
Is Ventilation Required in a Crawl Space?
Originally posted 7/4/19, revised by Kelly Kater 8/20/20 The answer to this question depends on whom you ask. Some construction […]
Mold Removal: DIY vs. Hiring a Professional
When you see mold growing in your basement or crawl space, it might look like a small problem that you […]
The Biggest Consequences of Postponing Foundation Repair
Perhaps you noticed a small crack in the basement wall behind the washing machine and thought, “No big deal.” However, […]
How to Find the Source of Water in a Basement
Unless rain is pouring into an open window, it’s not easy to identify where water is coming into your basement. […]
How Long Does It Take to Fix the Foundation of a House?
Originally posted 6/24/19, revised by Kelly Kater 8/27/20 Foundation repairs are not a “one size fits all” type of situation. […]
How to Patch a Cement Driveway
Let’s not get cracking! When it comes to driveways, cracks are inevitable. Over time, the natural wear and tear of […]
What Is Basement Water Tunneling?
When water enters your basement, it can cause everything from minor to major damage. Small hairline cracks might appear, as […]
Indianapolis Basement Waterproofing: 5 Tips for Homeowners
The Midwest is a great place to live, and Indiana is no exception. However, our region’s climate and soil conditions […]
Indianapolis Crawl Space Repair: 3 Tips for Homeowners
As beautiful as Indiana is, the climate and soil provide unique challenges for an Indianapolis home’s foundation. Between the rain, […]
Does Homeowners Insurance Cover Foundation Repair?
Mortgage companies and any financial institutions providing future homeowners with mortgages require proof of the home being insured. But what, […]
Can Foundation Issues Cause Plumbing Problems?
You might not think flushing the toilet or taking a shower could damage your home’s foundation, but if any pipes […]
What You Should Expect After Foundation Repair
You’ve had the cracks filled, the wall anchors put in and the foundation lifted. Now what? You might think this […]
Moldy Basement Infographic
From water leaks to high humidity to improperly sealed windows, there are many causes for mold growth within your home’s basement. […]
Dangers of Overextending Floor Joists
Originally posted 6/4/19, updated 11/24/21 Sagging floors are something many of us associate with older homes, assuming it’s just a […]
Sump Pump Noises: What They Mean
Originally published 6/4/19, updated 2/20/20. It’s most obvious at night. When everyone is in bed, the electronics are off, and […]
Clean Gutters Can Prevent Foundation Damage
Originally posted 5/21/19, updated 2/9/22 People often overlook cleaning gutters, because they don’t think it will have any impact on […]
Driveway Damage: Patch, Resurface or Replace?
Even if you have no soil issues under your driveway, the sheer weight of vehicles on the surface eventually will […]
