Concrete Leveling The experts at Ground Up Foundation Repair can assist you with any concrete leveling needs you might have. When the ground settles, or voids open beneath concrete, it can settle. This leaves the concrete surface uneven. When this occurs, it is not only unsightly, but it can also be dangerous for people to… [Read More]
Leaning or Tilting Chimney Chimneys are often neglected, but homeowners need to be aware of their chimney’s health. A leaning or tilting chimney indicates serious structural issues that could result in costly foundation problems. If a tilting chimney is neglected for too long, bricks can begin to tumble out and subject the roof to considerable damage…. [Read More]
If you live near Nashville or Murfreesboro and have moisture issues in your basement, you are one of the many homeowners in need of premiere basement waterproofing services from Ground Up Foundation Repair. Damp basements can lead to a variety of water problems in the basement, as well as structural issues that can affect the stability… [Read More]
Sunken slab foundations can be a major concern for homeowners in the Nashville, Murfreesboro, and the surrounding areas of Middle Tennessee. In many cases, these sinking slabs are the result of voids forming under the concrete. Because the foundation is no longer fully supported from underneath, it starts to settle, sink, and even crack. Voids… [Read More]
What to do about Your House Settling? For most homeowners in the Middle Tennessee region, repairing an unstable foundation isn’t optional. It’s overwhelming when the foundation beneath your home shifts and settles. Finding the right foundation repair company to resolve the issue is crucial. The longer you wait, the worse the problem will become. Long-standing foundation problems… [Read More]
What Causes a Cracked Wall? A cracked wall diminishes the aesthetic quality of your home. But the indication of more serious structural issues is a far bigger problem. Foundation settlement could be the culprit. Cracked walls can also be an early symptom foundation failure. As a homeowner, it is advised that have regular home inspections for… [Read More]
Basement waterproofing is needed anytime a structure is built at or below ground level. Waterproofing and drainage are especially needed in cases where the groundwater is likely to build up in the soil and raise the water table. A higher water table causes hydrostatic pressure to build up beneath the basement floor and against basement… [Read More]
With all the strange weather we experienced this winter season, it’s likely that you noticed water in the crawl space or water in the basement. Winter storms and heavy rainfall, combined with hot and cold temperature changes, can cause a lot of problems in your home. If your basement or crawl space has flooded or… [Read More]
Foundation Drainage in Middle Tennessee A foundation drainage system means a strong foundation and a dry basement. If your home isn’t waterproofed on the outside, water can easily enter the foundation through small cracks. Ground Up Foundation Repair installs exterior drainage systems in Nashville, Murfreesboro, and the surrounding areas of Middle Tennessee. With the season changes, the… [Read More]
In addition to typical basement waterproofing and crawl space encapsulation services, Ground Up Foundation Repair also specializes in new construction waterproofing. Our team experts work with construction contractors in order to install comprehensive waterproofing systems for new homes and commercial buildings. Our basement and crawl space waterproofing systems include: Interior drainage Exterior drainage Sump pump systems Battery backup… [Read More]