Foundation RepairFeb 22, 2022
Why Concrete Piers Are Better than Steel Piers
Pier and beam foundations are most appropriate for the homes located in areas that have expansive clay soils and are also prone to flooding.
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Practical guidance for Houston homeowners on foundation repair, soil conditions, drainage, and protecting your home.
DrainageFeb 17, 2022What Is the Clay Bowl Effect
When a home is being built, the soil is excavated to make room for the foundation. This creates an empty “clay bowl”.
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Foundation RepairFeb 10, 2022The Allied Foundation Difference – Why Us
Living in Houston and the surrounding areas means you will have to have the foundation of your home repaird at some point – find out why Allied is Houston's trusted foundation company.
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Foundation RepairFeb 9, 2022Expansive Soil – What It Means to a Sugar Land Homeowner
Expansive soil contains specific types of minerals called smectites, which are capable of absorbing a lot of water and expanding considerably.
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DrainageFeb 9, 2022Bowing walls – Should I be Concerned?
Read further to determine if bowing walls are something you should be worried about when it comes to your homes foundation.
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Crawl SpaceFeb 9, 2022Excessive Evaporation–Could Mean Troubles for Your Foundation and Home
How could excessive evaporation lead to issues within your home and its foundation? Read more to find out!
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FoundationFeb 3, 2022Settlement or Sinking – Know the Difference
Knowing the difference between foundation settlement and sinking is critically important in order to avoid extensive structural damage.
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DrainageJan 28, 2022Caring for Your Lawn Is Caring for Your Foundation
Understand why caring for your lawn during the wet season as well as the dry season is important to maintain the effectiveness of your foundation.
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Costs of Foundation RepairJun 11, 20215 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Put Off Your Foundation Repair
Maintenance is inevitable when buying a home. Some projects can be put-off, but others shouldn't example your foundation.
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House ElevationJun 10, 2021Top Reasons Why You Leave House Lifting to the Experts
In order to understand why you should never attempt to jack up your own home, let’s take a look at what’s involved in the elevation process.
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ChecklistJun 10, 2021Summer Home Maintenance Checklist
Although many people believe that summer home maintenance is mostly about cleaning, it’s actually aimed at checking and repairing various structures and systems within the home.
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House ElevationJun 10, 2021The Benefits and Costs of House Lifting in Houston
House lifting can be a scary phrase – especially when it comes to imagining the cost of doing the lifting.
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