New Castle, DE's variable weather and soil conditions can lead to foundation issues, including wall cracks and uneven floors. Homeowners may notice these signs of distress as a result of shifting soil and moisture levels. Groundworks provides customized foundation repair services designed to address the specific needs of homes in New Castle, ensuring stability and safety.
Groundworks has been providing reliable solutions for over 30 years, specializing in foundation repair, basement waterproofing, crawl space encapsulation, concrete lifting, and more. We are committed to serving homeowners throughout Delaware with quality repairs and exceptional customer satisfaction. With an A rating from the Better Business Bureau (BBB) and a team of experienced technicians using industry-leading products supported by robust warranties, Groundworks ensures the stability and health of your home.
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Why your neighbors trust Groundworks
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"Groundwork’s installed an interior French drain system, sump pump and seal on our 100+ year old furnace room that we have had 23 years of groundwater flooding. Completed the project in one day. The men (Daniel J., Antron Brown, and Savion were professional, hardworking and pleasant. We are pleased with their work and would highly recommend them."
Common Causes of your Foundation Problems in New Castle
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 New Castle
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.