Foundation Repair Blog
Expert guides to help you make the right foundation repair decision.
FeaturedFoundation Crack Severity Guide: When to Worry and When to Wait
Learn to identify hairline cracks vs. structural cracks. Photo guide with severity levels and recommended actions for each type.
Mudjacking vs. Piering: Which Foundation Repair Method Is Right for You?
Compare cost, durability, and best use cases for mudjacking and piering. Includes soil type recommendations.
How Much Does Foundation Repair Cost in 2026?
Average foundation repair costs by method, region, and severity. Plus tips to avoid overpaying.
5 Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Foundation Repair Contractor
Protect yourself from scams and overselling. These 5 questions separate good contractors from bad ones.
Foundation Problems and Home Insurance: What Is (and Isn't) Covered
Most homeowners insurance doesn't cover foundation repair — but there are exceptions. Here's what you need to know.
Signs Your Home Needs Foundation Repair: 10 Warning Signs
From sticking doors to cracked walls — learn the 10 most common warning signs that your foundation needs professional attention.
How to Choose a Foundation Repair Company: The Complete Checklist
A step-by-step checklist for vetting foundation repair contractors. Licensing, insurance, warranties, and red flags to watch for.
Foundation Repair Warranty Guide: What to Look For
Lifetime vs. limited warranties, transferability, exclusions, and what actually voids your warranty. A complete breakdown.
Pier and Beam Foundation Problems: Causes, Signs, and Repair Options
Everything you need to know about pier and beam foundation issues — from moisture damage to settling, and how to fix them.
Slab Foundation Repair: Methods, Costs, and What to Expect
A comprehensive guide to slab-on-grade foundation repair including piering, foam injection, and drainage solutions.
How Soil Type Affects Your Foundation: A Homeowner's Guide
Clay, sand, loam, and rock — how different soil types cause different foundation problems, and what you can do about it.
Foundation Repair vs. Foundation Replacement: When Is Each Needed?
Most foundations can be repaired, but some need full replacement. Learn the criteria engineers use to make this decision.
Drainage Solutions for Foundation Protection: French Drains, Grading, and More
Poor drainage is the #1 cause of foundation problems. Learn about French drains, surface grading, gutter extensions, and more.
Foundation Repair and Home Value: What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know
How foundation issues affect home value, disclosure requirements, and why a transferable warranty matters when selling.
Basement Waterproofing vs. Foundation Repair: Understanding the Difference
Water in your basement? It might be a waterproofing issue, a foundation issue, or both. Here's how to tell the difference.
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