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Posts about: soil

By Mark Jacobs on May 31, 2022

Differential settlement is a type of foundation settlement, which occurs when the soil underneath a...Read More

By Mark Jacobs on March 28, 2022

Among all soil types, clay soil, which is prevalent in the Houston area, has the greatest potential...Read More

By Jon on March 24, 2022

When it comes to the home foundations in the Houston area, soil stabilization is a very important...Read More

By Mark Jacobs on February 17, 2022

In the Greater Houston area, our soil is a mixture of different sediments, minerals, and varying...Read More

By Mark Jacobs on February 9, 2022

The foundation is the most critical component of a Houston home. If the foundation is compromised...Read More

By Mark Jacobs on January 28, 2022

Although Houston and surrounding areas have four distinct seasons temperature-wise, there are only...Read More

By Mark Jacobs on January 20, 2022

The homes in Houston and surrounding locations are usually built on slab-on-grade or pier and beam...Read More

By Mark Jacobs on January 12, 2022

Also known as Vertisol, expansive soil contains specific types of minerals called smectites, which...Read More

By Mark Jacobs on September 21, 2021

Besides improving our homes’ curb appeal and cooling our living spaces in the summer, trees and...Read More

By Jon on August 19, 2021

A solid foundation is critically important if you want to have a home that will last forever. But...Read More