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Foundation Repair in Washington, DC

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Washington, DC's unique weather patterns, including regular rainfall and clay soils, can lead to significant foundation issues. The absorption of moisture causes the soil to expand, which can push against your foundation. Conversely, during dry periods, the soil can shrink, leading to uneven settlement and structural problems such as cracks in walls, misaligned doors, and gaps in floors. To prevent these damaging effects, JES employs advanced foundation repair techniques, including pier systems and wall anchors, to provide lasting support to your home.

JES Foundation Repair (JES), a Groundworks Company, is dedicated to helping homeowners in Washington, DC, protect their foundations from the damaging effects of soil movement. Our experienced team offers high-quality foundation repair services backed by nationally recognized warranties. With a focus on personalized solutions and effective results, JES is your trusted partner in maintaining the strength and stability of your home's foundation.

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JES Foundation Repair is Washington's Foundation Repair Expert

Recent Work Completed Near You

15,663 foundations repaired by the Manassas branch

1,203 foundations repaired in Washington

Why your neighbors trust JES Foundation Repair

We've earned 1,516 five star reviews.

"Andre William was very professional and took care of my basement issues. I really appreciate his workmanship. Thank you."

2,087 of your neighbors recommend our local Groundworks branch.

Our in-house crews are certified and local to your area.

Our work comes with a nationally backed warranty.

Types of Foundation Damage in Washington

Common Causes of your Foundation Problems in Washington

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 Washington

Stabilize Walls with Targeted Solutions

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What We Do

  • Assess your home's unique damage
  • Observe soil conditions
  • Provide options for permanent repair

What We Use

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I-Beams 3D Image I-Beams Learn More

Create Solid Floors for Strong Homes

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What We Do

  • Examine your crawl space closely
  • Determine the reason for joist failure
  • Make a plan to repain and stabilize

What We Use

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Permanently Fortify Perimeter Foundations

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What We Do

  • Perform a meticulous inspection
  • Pinpoint exact cause for settling
  • Offer customized solutions

What We Use

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Our JES Foundation Repair's Washington Office Serves You

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How it works

Straightforward and simple process

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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.

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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.

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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.