Denver's semi-arid climate presents unique challenges for foundations due to less precipitation but potential issues with expansive soils like bentonite that can swell when wet. Homeowners may notice signs such as wall cracks or uneven floors indicating foundation distress. Groundworks Colorado provides tailored solutions including piers and wall anchors designed for local conditions.
Groundworks, serving homeowners for over 30 years, offers comprehensive solutions for foundation repair, basement waterproofing, crawl space encapsulation, concrete lifting, and more. We are dedicated to quality repairs and customer satisfaction throughout Colorado, maintaining an A rating from the Better Business Bureau (BBB). Our experienced technicians use industry-leading products backed by strong warranties to ensure your home's stability and health.
"Mike Gold came today to solve a problem with my sump pump. He is a true professional with people skills as well as work competency. I must say it was such a relief to have such a positive experience. And to have Groundworks stand by its warranty. Mike a huge thank you. Susan Patterson"
Common Causes of your Foundation Problems in Denver
Water Damage
Excess water from leaks, heavy rains, or floods can weaken the foundation by accumulating around it, leading to cracks and structural issues.
Expansive Soil
Certain types of soil, particularly those rich in clay minerals, are prone to expansion when wet and contraction when dry, exerting pressure on your foundation.
Poor Drainage
Improper drainage systems can lead to water pooling around the foundation, increasing the risk of water damage and soil erosion.
Tree Roots
Roots from nearby trees can grow under the foundation, causing it to shift or crack as they expand.
Plumbing Leaks
Leaks from plumbing systems can saturate the soil around the foundation, leading to erosion and weakening of the structure.
Climate Conditions
Extreme weather conditions, such as droughts or heavy rains, can cause soil to expand or contract, putting stress on the foundation.
These common causes highlight the importance of regular maintenance and inspections to prevent foundation damage and ensure the longevity of your home.
Foundation Repair Solutions We Provide For You in Denver
Upon arrival, our Inspector will introduce themselves and chat with you about the problems you're experiencing. Based on the information you provide them, they'll then create a plan of action to examine your home inside and out.
Receive a detailed repair plan and quote
Once the inspection is complete, the Inspector will sit with you and present their findings. And because we provide same-day estimates, you'll have all the cost and financing information you need to make a decision right away.
Get the work done when you're ready
When you're ready to move forward with repairs, we'll help you choose an installation date that works for your schedule, and notify our Installation team immediately of the upcoming work.