Allied Foundation Blog

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My Newly Built Home Has a Crack: Now What?
If you’ve just discovered one or more cracks in your newly built home, how worried should you be about...
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Is Your Chimney Trying to Tell You Something?
Besides the fact that loose bricks could fall and injure people and pets or cause property damage, a...
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Ignore These Myths about Foundation Repair
If you’ve noticed any foundation problems, fixing them is the best decision you can make despite all...
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How Do I Know If My Pipes Need Refitting
Regardless of the piping materials and system you have in your home, all pipes and fittings will fail...
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What Are PEX Pipes – Why Use Them
PEX piping is made of polyethylene whose molecules are chemically or mechanically linked together for...
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The Benefits of PEX Pipes – What You Should Know
Although there are many piping materials available on the market today, PEX is being increasingly used...
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Should I Replace Copper Pipes with PEX Pipes?
To fit a variety of applications, PEX is typically enhanced with different additives for improved thermal...
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Why Are My Water Pipes So Noisy?
Besides being annoying, noisy pipes may indicate a series of issues that could escalate into major plumbing...
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How to Get Financing for Foundation Repair
If you cannot afford to repair your foundation, there are a few financing options you could pursue.  
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