Jun 7, 2023 | Structural Contractor
We live in Florida which means that water is not an unusual occurrence. No worries though, you’ve heard that we are in a drought situation and haven’t had the normal amount of rain. So how bad can it be if we get some rain. That’s true, but it does not diminish the... 
Apr 17, 2023 | Coastal Homes, Structural Contractor
Hurricane season will soon be upon us! In Florida, our season begins on June 1 and goes through to November 30 with August and September generally being the most active months. That means that now is the right time to re-visit the landscaping around your foundation in... 
Dec 8, 2022 | Coastal Homes
Your dream has been to build your home on or near the coast. You’ve worked hard to achieve this dream and can’t wait to smell the ocean air and nightly watch the awesome sunsets that Florida is famous for. And those are just a few of the many positives of living on... 
Oct 14, 2022 | Coastal Homes
Well, just about everything! This home could be the scariest thing happening this Halloween! Don’t get us wrong, stilt homes are great. Especially when they are built by a reputable contractor who understands the importance of sturdy foundations! So, take a closer... 
Aug 10, 2022 | Structural Contractor
You can’t beat Tampa’s weather…year-round sunshine and mild winter temperatures. That’s why we live here! Living here may be ideal, but still there are challenges that are unique to Tampa, especially when it comes to your home’s foundation. One such challenge in a... 
Jun 10, 2022 | Structural Contractor
We live in Florida, so the possibility of hurricanes hitting our state is something we live with. Have you noticed that the past few hurricane seasons have been more active and unpredictable? Remember 2020? It was a record year for hurricanes, and it can easily happen... 
May 13, 2022 | Structural Contractor
Have you noticed a rotten smell coming up through your floor? And is it even worse if you go outside around the perimeter of your house? And does the smell seem to have intensified over the past couple of days? Well, the good news is that you now know where the smell... 
Apr 13, 2022 | Structural Contractor
Have you noticed a strange and maybe even foul odor in your home lately? This anonymous and unpleasant scent that is suddenly infiltrating your home may be coming from your crawl space. It’s a common occurrence in Florida due to our warm and humid climate. Crawl... 
Mar 9, 2022 | Structural Contractor
Many Florida single family homes have crawl space foundations. There are good reasons for this as crawl spaces have some benefits over slab or concrete foundations. Yes, crawl spaces aren’t spacious, but they do add one to two feet of space between the ground and... 
Feb 22, 2022 | Structural Contractor
Even though the real estate market is still in a favorable position for sellers, it makes perfect sense to have all of your “ducks in a row” to get the best price possible. That means including a foundation inspection report. Yes, you can list a property for sale “as...