Your home’s foundation is what keeps the structure solid and steady. When your foundation starts having problems, you will see the signs of it throughout the house. What signs should you be looking out for and when should you call for a foundation inspection? What Is a Foundation Inspection Anyway? A home foundation inspection starts […]
Leaning or Tilting Chimney in Nashville 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
In addition to typical basement waterproofing options and crawl space encapsulation services, Ground Up Foundation Repair also specializes in new construction waterproofing. Our team of experts works 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 […]
EXPERT CRACK REPAIR IN TENNESSEE Have you noticed cracks in your foundation walls? Some cracks can be harmless. But oftentimes they are an indicator that your home has a foundation problem. Cracks can form when the soil conditions underneath your home are unstable, and cause the foundation to shift and settle into the ground. UNDERSTANDING […]
Can I Buy or Sell a Home with Foundation Problems? Homes with foundation problems are a homeowner’s worst nightmare. Untreated structural damage can significantly lower the value of a home. Signs of foundation failure include: hard to open/close windows or doors ceiling cracks wall cracks bowed walls leaning walls water seepage mold growth If you […]
NASHVILLE AREA Foundation Repair Foundation stabilization ensures a safe living environment for you and your family. Soil-related issues are often at the root of foundation problems. These include poor compaction, overloading, poor waterproofing, excessive organic materials, erosion, or expansive soils (expand and shrink with changes in the moisture content of the soil). Soil-related problems cause great […]
Why My Windows and Doors Are Sticking Are your interior doors sticking to their frames? Maybe your windows seem too tight and are difficult to open and close. This can be frustrating to homeowners, especially when main entryway doors aren’t opening or closing properly. Sticking doors and windows are a frequently overlooked symptom of foundation […]
