Cracks, water intrusion, crawl space moisture, settlement, etc.
Insights, tips, and news to help you protect and maintain your home’s foundation and waterproofing systems.
If your home has a crack in the foundation, you probably want to know three things: what caused it, how significant it is, and what it will cost to fix. Acculevel has been repairing foundations since our start in 1996. Founded by Andy Beery, we’re a family-owned and operated company that believes in honest and […]
What is a home foundation? At its most basic level, it’s the starting point of your home. It’s the first thing that was constructed, because everything in your home is supported by the base (foundation) of your home. The health and stability of your house relies in large part on the health and stability of […]
Does money really grow on trees? If you home has mature trees then you could be sitting on thousands of dollars. According to the Council of Tree and Landscape Appraisers, a mature tree could be worth between $1,000 to $10,000. Mature trees also do a lot for your home. If your home has mature trees […]
You don’t want to walk downstairs one day, and find water in your basement. That’s the sort of discovery that can ruin anyone’s day! But if that water has damaged your home and possessions, it’s going to be expensive as well as frustrating. Acculevel is a foundation repair company that specializes in basement waterproofing. Founded […]
You may think of Acculevel as just a foundation and waterproofing company, but it is so much more than that. Acculevel is a company built on family values, that has been operating for over 20 years. Situated on the outskirts of the small town of Rossville Indiana, Acculevel brings that small town familiarity to its […]
Want to add a little extra space to your home? If you have a stairwell you might be in luck. You can remodel the space under your stairs to add extra room to your home and increase its value. How do you know how much room you have? Take a look... Cut a small hole […]
Do you feel like you’re running out of room in your home? Wishing you could add another bedroom, home office, or a private gym? Do you have a basement that could provide the space for such an item? Before you start planning your expansion, we recommend that you have your basement - and the entire […]
The housing market can be a complicated place. When you’re selling your home, you’re also (usually) buying a new one. Timing can be a critical issue- you don’t want to pay two mortgages, but you don’t want to be temporarily homeless if you sell your home before your new residence is available, either! Repair issues […]
Are you thinking about building a patio this year? Patios are a popular DIY project for homeowners because they are so versatile and allow a wide range of options. Whether you’re planning to put down an elaborate pattern of pavers, or a straightforward series of concrete tiles, there are few foundational components to consider. You […]
When I work on articles about crawl spaces, sometimes I feel like a hack writing commercials for a C grade monster movie: “It’s a cramped, seldom-traveled space, with unseen creatures lurking in the dark.” Of course, I’m an arachnophobic who enthusiastically reads Stephen King, so it may be wishful thinking. Putting aside my own love […]
