It can be discouraging when you find out that the foundation that is supposed to support your home is damaged due to a void beneath it. These voids can happen for a number of different reasons and can lead to expensive repairs. The solution to the problem is going to depend on the extent of…
Do you suspect your foundation is in trouble? You may never have had to deal with a foundation problem before and are not sure where to start. For many people, it comes as a surprise that a concrete foundation would even need repair. Where concrete foundations are durable and designed to be strong, they can…
If you are getting ready to sell your home, the last thing that you want to find out is that there is foundation trouble with the house. This can leave you in a pickle. Do you fix it before you put the home on the market, or should you sell it “as is”? There is…
If you were recently replacing your home’s flooring, perhaps for the first time you got a good look at the foundation only to discover hairline cracks. If you are concerned about these cracks, your concerns may be valid. Anytime there is a problem with the home’s foundation, you should be concerned. The foundation supports the…
Dealing with foundation trouble is something that no one wants to do. It is expensive and can have lasting effects on your home when your foundation is damaged. This is why it is so important to catch foundation problems early on. When it comes to catching foundation trouble early on, you need to know what…
Pier and beam foundations used to dominate home construction and design during the 1960’s. More modern homes use concrete foundations. However there is still a lot of homes with pier and beam foundations. For those with a pier and beam foundation style home, there are some foundation problems you will want to watch out for.…
If you have had foundation problems and have found out that the only way to get rid of those problems is foundation repair, you probably have a lot of questions about what the process is going to look like. Getting your home ready for your foundation repair will ensure the process is as smooth as…
Damage to your home’s foundation can be a nightmare that no homeowner is interested in experiencing. There are several things that can lead to a damaged foundation. One of those problems that many people don’t know about is a drought. When there is a lack of moisture in the soil, it can cause significant problems…
A question often asked of us is do I need to pack up my home during the foundation repairs? Some homeowners will hear of the basic process for foundation repairs and often worry about their household items becoming damaged. To answer this question, DuraTech Texas will break how a foundation is repaired and what to…
If you are like most people, when you’re building a new house, you aren’t thinking about property drainage, but rather, you’re thinking about cabinets, flooring, square footage and more. However, if homeowners only knew how important ample property drainage was to their new home, they would make sure it was done right. If you don’t…
