Why You Shouldn’t Fear Buying a Home with Foundation Problems
When a seller simply mentions the words “foundation problems” most buyers run for the hills. But, don’t turn your cheek just yet. Having most buyers lose interest could really work in your favor. Reduced competition for a deal means you can save thousands of dollars, some of which you can use on foundation repairs. We […]
Summer Foundation Damage: Prevention, Detection and Repair
We tend to see an increase in foundation repair requests during summer months. Mainly because during the summer weather in Nebraska, we see rapidly changing temperatures and moisture levels that add stress to your home’s foundation. Rain and humidity cause the soil to expand, while hot summer days can cause the soil to quickly contract. […]
Yard Drainage Solutions to Protect Your Home’s Foundation
We have certainly been seeing our fair share of rain in Nebraska lately. While that’s great for our plants and gardens, it could potentially be very damaging to your home if you have poor drainage and improper landscaping. Drainage and landscaping actually play a big part into your homes foundation. When you have drainage issues, […]
Which Type of Foundation Cracks are More Serious?
Houses slip and slide with the earth beneath them. It can happen over time or can happen suddenly, like with extreme temperature changes. So, it doesn’t matter if your house is old or new—foundation cracks are inevitable. Some cracks, however, can be more severe than others. It’s important to know which types of foundation cracks […]
