Pier and Beam foundations are prevalent in modern homes due to their ability to offer robust support, are aesthetically appealing, and mitigate fewer repairs. The raised wooden foundations sit securely on concrete piers and should be repaired as soon as you note any signs of damage. Ideally, you should first identify the problem as it…
Polyurethane injection involves using a foam rubber seal in injecting the leaking basement. If appropriately done by a professional waterproofing specialist, it gives the crack a permanent seal. Polyurethane foam injection can also be used for various things as far as the concrete repair is concerned. It can be used to raise footings, level and raise concrete…
When homeowners see cracks in their foundations or experience a few hiccups to do with their foundation, all manner of thoughts run through their minds like it’s expensive to repair. Well, there are many myths when it comes to foundation repair. In this article, we seek to debunk all those myths by shading light and…
Before there can be any repair, it must first be determined what the problem actually is. This means a foundation inspection is an appointment that must always come first. In fact, a foundation inspection can also be a good idea even if there isn’t already a huge issue because it can catch minor problems before…
There is nothing more important to your home than the foundation. If the foundation is not sound, you risk the danger of an unstable house. It is important to know the signs of a weakened foundation so you can know when you need to get it repaired before the problem gets much worse. Take note…
If left unchecked or untreated, foundation problems can lead to extensive structural damage and extremely expensive repairs in the long run. With this in mind, we at Hargrave Custom Foundation Repair gladly take the time to help you detect some of the early warning signs of foundation problems: 1. Sagging Floors Sagging or drooping floors are…
Have you identified potential foundation issues with your residential or commercial structure? If you are considering the need to contact a professional to address such an important issue, look no further than Hargrave Custom Foundation Repair. Proudly serving the Dallas Fort Worth area and the surrounding region, you will be impressed with the superior experience…
Not all asphalt damage is the same. Routine maintenance will help your asphalt pavement last longer, but eventually, your asphalt pavement will likely start showing signs of wear or concrete damage. However, solutions to fixing your asphalt pavement will depend on the type of damage your asphalt. Here are three of the most common types…
Ideally, you will catch foundation damage before it starts to have a major effect on any other area of your home. However, if you ignore signs like cracking and let your foundation continue to sink or shift, the damage will start to manifest away from your foundation. What you will see is likely warped floors,…
For standard slab foundations, they should never be more than 1.5 inches out of level. Unfortunately, what “should be” and “what is” in terms of a house’s foundation are often very different. If you are having foundation issues that merits house leveling, you may be curious as to how the process works. What is House…