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Foundation Repair Solutions for Your Home

When problems with your home's foundation arise, it can bring a variety of other issues along with it. Here's how our specialized solutions can repair your home's foundation to it's original stability.

Groundworks Experts Assess and Repair a Home Foundation

Get Your Foundation Repair from the Experts

Your foundation is the central support for your home’s structural integrity. If you have a foundation issue, only professional foundation repair can get things back into shape. And you want high-quality foundation solutions because low-quality repairs can leave your home in shambles and cost more in the future.

How do you make sure you’re only opting for high-quality foundation repair? It’s a good idea to know a little bit more about the process as a whole and how it can benefit you. Here’s what you need to know so you can choose the best expert in your area.

In this episode of Go Below With Rowe, Mike learns foundation repair.

Common Foundation Problem Signs

cracking brick wall exterior

Cracked Bricks

Cracked bricks may signal structural issues within your home. Learn how to identify the warning signs to prevent further damage.

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Floor and Wall Gaps

When you start to notice floor and wall gaps, you may worry about what it means for your foundation. How can you fix these problems more easily?

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Uneven Floors

Uneven floors can have a marked impact on your home’s structural safety and cosmetic appearance. What can you do to fix this problem?

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Basement Wall Cracks

Cracks in your basement’s walls and floor can ruin your best waterproofing efforts. What are some problem signs to watch out for?

Concerned about water around your foundation? Learn more about your foundation waterproofing options here.

Do you see any of these signs? Book an appointment now!

Causes of Foundation Problems

Understanding the root causes of these issues is crucial in determining the appropriate foundation repair solutions. From foundation settlement and inadequate drainage to improper construction, we explore the common culprits that can compromise the stability and structural integrity of your foundation. By gaining insights into these causes, you can take proactive measures to protect your property and ensure a solid foundation for years to come.

Our services are protected by nationally backed warranties.

Do not wait until it’s too late.

Methods of Fixing Foundation Problems

How can you fix your foundation problems? Groundworks offers two main methods of fixing foundation concerns, with a variety of options that can help you permanently. 

Foundation Repair and Reinforcement

Whether you have a basement or not, there may be times where your foundation itself has sinking or settling concerns. In this situation, you may need to boost the foundation from underneath. Your local foundation repair professionals provide multiple fixes to help you boost the actual foundation itself. 

Wall Repair and Reinforcement

The second method of foundation repairs is wall repair and reinforcement. Specifically, this comes into play when you have a basement that’s having foundation concerns. That can often turn into bowed basement walls, which you may need to reinforce. Your local foundation repair professionals offer three different methods of wall repair and reinforcement in this situation. 

We get it right the first time, every time, and our solutions are built to last.

FAQs About Foundation Repair

No, DIY foundation repairs won’t fix your foundation problems. Foundation problems run much deeper than the surface, so you need specialized equipment and expertise.

Yes, foundation problems are pretty much always serious. Your home’s foundation supports every other element of the home, so without a strong, stable foundation, your home is at risk of collapse. That’s why it’s so important to fix every foundation problem as soon as you’ve uncovered it.

Yes, foundation problems are not something that you can just leave alone. When you start to see basement floor cracks and other signs of foundation issues, that means you’ve caught the problem early—which is great! But you need to address the problem to stop them from turning into even more serious issues.

Foundation repairs aren’t always covered by homeowner’s insurance, but you should contact your provider to make sure. Every Groundworks company offers affordable financing with reliable warranties, but read our guide on homeowner’s insurance for foundation repairs for more in-depth information.

Foundation Repair Is Easier Than You’d Think with an Expert 

One of the reasons many people worry about foundation repair is because they’re concerned it’ll be difficult. This is an understandable fear, but when you have the help of an expert, it’s not that scary. You can schedule your free inspection with Groundworks today and learn firsthand how important it is to have an expert along for the ride. 

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Dan was very knowledgeable and went into a lot of detail to explain exactly the process to repair our problem. I very much appreciate the…

Dan was very knowledgeable and went into a lot of detail to explain exactly the process to repair our problem. I very much appreciate the time he took to make me feel confident in the process.

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Matt Workman did a fantastic job. Came out for an assessment of some work OBA did a year ago. SUPER knowledgeable. SUPER helpful. He knows …

Matt Workman did a fantastic job. Came out for an assessment of some work OBA did a year ago. SUPER knowledgeable. SUPER helpful. He knows his stuff and wants to take care of his people the best he can. Hope he gets a raise!

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We called about water in the basement, and Jeff Messenger came out to inspect everything. He was extremely professional, thorough, and took …

We called about water in the basement, and Jeff Messenger came out to inspect everything. He was extremely professional, thorough, and took the time to listen to all of our questions and concerns. We really appreciated his knowledge and professionalism throughout the visit.

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Blake was an excellent representative of JES while assessing our potential project. He was professional, knowledgeable, thorough, and most…

Blake was an excellent representative of JES while assessing our potential project. He was professional, knowledgeable, thorough, and most importantly, we feel he was honest and ethical. He provided more than ample information and explanation and answered our questions thoroughly. We were very satisfied with and appreciative of his inspection and would not hesitate to use JES in the future.

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Tony Marlowe was my service technician today. He is very personable and thorough with his inspection. Replaced several condensation lines…

Tony Marlowe was my service technician today. He is very personable and thorough with his inspection. Replaced several condensation lines that were close to clogging. He also pointed out some future possible problems and what AFS can do for them. No pushing of services. Highly recommend Tony and AFS for foundation services.

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I had my crawlspace encapsulated several years ago, along with adding a dehumidifier and a sump pump. It is such an improvement, I'm…

I had my crawlspace encapsulated several years ago, along with adding a dehumidifier and a sump pump. It is such an improvement, I'm always glad I had it done. At our recent annual inspection maintenance, our service technician Thomas Boswell was on time, polite and thorough in his work. Good job!

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just finished a piers & gutter job with Brian, Christian, Don & Matt – good group of guys, hard workers, explained things well, took…

just finished a piers & gutter job with Brian, Christian, Don & Matt – good group of guys, hard workers, explained things well, took interruption and answered all my questions. Brian did a great job explaining the system while performing a final walk through. I appreciate the crew – you've earned your rest. Thank you.

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Bob Fuller, Field Inspector, was very kind and explained everything to where I could understand. I am definitely using AFS in the near…

Bob Fuller, Field Inspector, was very kind and explained everything to where I could understand. I am definitely using AFS in the near future.

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Zach Sanders was here today to discuss issues with home. He is very well organized, meticulous in his work. More than that, he makes sure…

Zach Sanders was here today to discuss issues with home. He is very well organized, meticulous in his work. More than that, he makes sure when explaining the issues, i understood him.

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Jake, Blake, Alberto, Tory and Charles were great! They explained everything through the process to ensure I was comfortable. It was…

Jake, Blake, Alberto, Tory and Charles were great! They explained everything through the process to ensure I was comfortable. It was amazing to see them actually lift my house and see the cracks close! They were courteous, professional, and left the place like they found it, clean and repaired. I highly recommend Alpha Foundations if you have a foundation issue.

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Eamon, Jeremy and Brian G were great. They were professional, friendly and very clean during and after our project.

Eamon, Jeremy and Brian G were great. They were professional, friendly and very clean during and after our project.

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Mike Burkert diagnosed my foundation problems and offered solutions to my problems that I feel very comfortable with. He explained his…

Mike Burkert diagnosed my foundation problems and offered solutions to my problems that I feel very comfortable with. He explained his diagnosis to me and walked me through his plan for repairs.

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Jesse was on time, professional and quickly fixed our issue. Very polite!

Jesse was on time, professional and quickly fixed our issue. Very polite!

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Blake Snidow was super helpful!

Blake Snidow was super helpful!

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Mr. Kim is very knowledgeable about hill side houses and related issues. He also elaborated on the issues and solutions very well.

Mr. Kim is very knowledgeable about hill side houses and related issues. He also elaborated on the issues and solutions very well.

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Fantastic job from OBA! Thank you to Chase for the thorough inspection, and to the crew of Robert, Elijah, and Morgan as well for their…

Fantastic job from OBA! Thank you to Chase for the thorough inspection, and to the crew of Robert, Elijah, and Morgan as well for their great work. The process went smoothly, they got us in quickly, and everyone was knowledgeable, courteous, and communicative.

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I was more then satisfied with the work and courteous service from Johnnie to Antoine and everyone else in his crew. Thank You very much.

I was more then satisfied with the work and courteous service from Johnnie to Antoine and everyone else in his crew. Thank You very much.

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I was extremely impressed with the entire presentation and inspection performed by. Shayan. Before conducting the inspection, he thoroughly …

I was extremely impressed with the entire presentation and inspection performed by. Shayan. Before conducting the inspection, he thoroughly explained the entire process and what Groundworks’ specialized in. Following his extensive inspection, he reviewed all of his findings, including pictures from the crawlspace and explained how various issues were in need of remedy. He then carefully explained the approach Groundworks would take to address these issues in a very methodical orderly manner. My wife and I were extremely pleased by Shayan’s level of professionalism and knowledge. We certainly intend to utilize Groundworks to mitigate our isssue within our budget capabilities. Thank you Shayan!

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Lucas and crew did a great job! Very professional and thorough. Cleaned up the job site, and removed the debris. I feel very confident…

Lucas and crew did a great job! Very professional and thorough. Cleaned up the job site, and removed the debris. I feel very confident about the job that was done. Thank you Mount Valley!

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Chad Edwards did great job spending time with us and explaining your offerings, the process of installation and your warranty for crawl…

Chad Edwards did great job spending time with us and explaining your offerings, the process of installation and your warranty for crawl space encapsulation.