7 Warning Signs of Foundation Problems
Any kind of water infiltration can damage a home’s foundation — but it also can damage other parts of the house. Don’t miss the signs.
Tag: Settling
What Do Freezing and Thawing Do to Your Foundation?
Originally published 1/28/2019, revised 9/6/23 If you’ve ever researched home repairs of any kind, you know that water is one […]
Why You Should Not DIY Repair Your Home’s Foundation
Originally posted 1/21/19, revised 5/24/21 I watch a lot of how-to TV shows, because I like to learn new things: […]
Fixing a Drafty Window or Door
Originally posted 1/7/2019, revised 3/11/2021 On a windy day, you may notice that those gusts of air no longer stop […]
Foundation Settling vs. Foundation Problems
Most people probably have heard someone say, “Oh, it’s just the house settling” after a thud or a creak. However, a real settling house means the soil under the foundation is shifting to accommodate the home’s weight and nature’s weather conditions. But how can you tell the difference between when foundation issues are from normal settling and when they are indicative of potentially major problems?
