Author: Elnore Dealmeida

Learn the five secrets to keeping your crawl space pipes from freezing during the cold winter months. There are five inexpensive ways to keeping your crawl space dry and your…

The durability of a house depends a great deal on how sound and sturdy its foundation is. A weak or damaged foundation can cause several problems in the structure that…

When a home has sagging floors, the signs many be obvious, or they may be quite subtle. Here are some questions a home owner can ask himself to glean whether…

Repairing pier and beam foundation problems requires a thorough inspection of the crawlspace. Pier and beam foundations have several different moving parts and each moving part can change the functionality…

Basement lowering technique is one of the most sought-after options for increasing the height of the basement. But, it can also be used for strengthening the foundation of your home.…

When a concrete foundation is poured, small cracks can appear as the cement dries and shrinks. Shrinkage cracks are vertical and extremely small. They typically appear on foundation walls, but…

Many homeowners believe that repairing cracks and/or leaks in their basement will cost them a small fortune; in fact, many are convinced it will cost them 10’s of thousands of…

By the time you’ve made up your mind about fixing your basement, you would have probably thought about the cost of waterproofing basement. Of course, this is not a phase…

The foundation of your home is the most important part of the property. If you want to avoid any big expenses in the future, it is essential to repair and…

Helical piers have been used since the early 1800’s. Learn how their use was expanded and the technology was improved. Transforming a moldy basement into a useful and dry place…