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Soil Map of Dallas and Impact on Foundations The soils your foundation is built upon matter when it comes to the structural integrity of your home.  Soil types can vary under a foundation, which makes knowledge of the soils around your home an essential part of home...

A retaining wall is a supportive barrier designed to prevent soil from shifting. A damaged retaining wall can become a hazard to property and human safety. Understanding the causes of retaining wall failure can help you avoid costly repairs. The following are common...

Finding out when to have foundation repair is important. You might already notice a few cracks on your wall here or there, but you think they are nothing too big to worry about. Or perhaps you already know your home is in need of foundation repair but are unsure of...

1.  Plumbing Problems With expanding the cracks and sloping floors, the risk of plumbing leaks increase.  Plumbing below a slab can become damaged from foundation movement. Not only will there be issues below the damaged area, but other parts of your home may become...

As a Texas home owner, most typically worry about drought conditions when maintaining crops, cattle and landscapes, but during extended periods, these conditions are also known to cause shifting and cracking in the foundation of homes.  Many are unaware how drought...

In the past, foundation repair usually meant pouring concrete. But today there are a variety of ways to repair foundations. Some repair methods are better suited for specific conditions, but each has their strength. We'll look at some of the most popular methods of...