Jan 15, 2020 | Structural Contractor
Historical homes, also referred to as Vintage, have good bones! They are full of character, are uniquely styled, and always full of charm. On the downside, they can show the signs of aging. Especially in the foundations. In fact, the mere mention of foundation repair...
Dec 4, 2019 | Structural Contractor
Your home is most likely the biggest investment you’ll make. And, your house’s foundation is the most important part of the structure. It’s important to stay on top of the health of your foundation regularly. Don’t wait to have your foundation inspected until you are...
Nov 5, 2019 | Structural Contractor
Are you suspicious that there might be an issue with your home’s foundation? In that case you should think about having a professional foundation inspection. First, do your homework and walk around the perimeter and interior of your home looking for potential signs of...
Jun 14, 2019 | Structural Contractor
Is that a crack? When did it happen…and why? We hear these statements more often than you might think. Imagine this scenario: it’s Sunday morning and you’re enjoying your cup of coffee while watching the news and a jagged line in your ceiling (or wall) catches your...
Jun 12, 2019 | Structural Contractor
Seawalls are an important part of your property. They’re there for a reason – to keep your property safe from raging storms, and hurricanes! They keep your property safe and, on the fun side, they are a fun place to fish from! Another plus is that a properly...
Nov 8, 2018 | Structural Contractor
As a building owner (residential or commercial), you know how important it is to keep your tenants happy. You do your best to keep everything running smoothly. After all, you want your tenants to be long-term. In most cases, it’s not that hard to stay on top of things...
Nov 8, 2018 | Structural Contractor
Crawlspaces are a popular type of home foundation. They are exactly what they sound like – a small open space between the ground and the bottom of your home. They are always shallow and won’t permit anyone to stand upright while in them. In fact, most crawlspaces are...
Nov 8, 2018 | Structural Contractor
All homes must have foundations as a base. It’s a fact. Without a foundation your home would be unstable and there isn’t an inspector on the planet that would approve a dwelling without a solid foundation! Think of foundations as an anchor that keeps your home in...
Nov 8, 2018 | Structural Contractor
Few things make our hair stand on end as much as seeing a house propped up on car jacks. This is a trend that is not only a really bad idea, but a really dangerous one also. Check out this photo. It’s a beautiful three-bedroom, two-bath bungalow on San Pedro in South...
Nov 8, 2018 | Structural Contractor
We’ve all been there…more than once most likely. What are we talking about? Little things gone wrong at home that need a quick fix while you wait for a professional to come and fix it! Whenever we run into an innovative and creative quick fix (that’s not dangerous, of...