Category: Foundation

  1. What Are the Biggest Problems with Slabjacking?

    by Kelly Kater in Slabjacking
    Slabjacking is the concrete lifting method that we use here at Acculevel.  If you’re not familiar with it, you may want to start with our blog that explores concrete leveling repair methods.    Before I started writing this article, I asked our project managers...

  2. What Happens to My Home’s Foundation in the Spring?

    by Kelly Kater in Foundation
    Let’s have a quick flashback to science class, okay?  Cold weather makes porous materials contract, or shrink inward.  When it gets warmer outside, these materials expand.  That’s easy enough, right?   Now let’s think about all the materials in and around your home. ...

  5. Are Foundation Repairs Worth the Cost?

    by Kelly Kater in Foundation
    Home repairs are not cheap.  High quality foundation repairs are definitely not cheap.  So you may wonder: is it really worth investing serious cash into something that may not be visible?   Absolutely, yes it is.   I know this may sound like a self-serving answer,...

  6. If My Foundation is Good, Will You Provide a Written Statement?

    by Kelly Kater in Foundation
    When you are trying to sell your home, you may be asked to have the foundation assessed by a professional contractor.  These recommendations are often made by home inspectors who have noted irregularities in the home, or realtors representing the potential home...

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