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12Jan
The Different Foundation Repair Types

The Different Foundation Repair Types

  Your home deserves to get all the TLC you can give it. After all, it’s more than just where you live – it’s also a major investment, and protecting it is a must. One of the most important things to consider as a homeowner...Read More

6Jan
Mold Remediation: everything you need to know.

Mold Remediation: everything you need to know.

Mold is one of the most common indoor letdowns. It’s a massive problem because it takes up valuable space in your house, and it’s a big part of the cycle of growth and decline. You don’t have to go that far to find an opportunity...Read More

27Dec
Good Reasons Not to Wait On Your Foundation Work

Good Reasons Not to Wait On Your Foundation Work

Sun-Ray is a leading foundation software company. We offer our clients innovative foundation software that makes foundation work faster, easier, and more accurate. Our foundation software is designed to be easy to use and precise, making it the...Read More

23Dec
9 Signs you need to repair your foundation.

9 Signs you need to repair your foundation.

 Although your house seems to be in perfect condition from the outside, there may be underlying issues that need to be addressed. For example, you may not be aware that your foundation needs repair until it is too late to avoid additional...Read More

15Dec
How a Foundation Inspection is Conducted

How a Foundation Inspection is Conducted

There are 4 steps to a foundation inspection: 1. There is a pre-inspection interview.2. There is an examination of the exterior and interior.3. The floor is inspected.4. The data collected is analyzed and interpreted. There are times when an...Read More

9Dec
When Foundation Problems Cause Roof Damage

When Foundation Problems Cause Roof Damage

While most homeowners don't think of foundation problems as the source of roof problems, they can be very costly. The foundation of a home is the most important part of the house. It supports the roof, floors, and ceilings, and can lead to a myriad...Read More

1Dec
Pier and Beam Repair Process

Pier and Beam Repair Process

Most houses built up until sometime in the early 60’s used a pier and beam structure.  This means that the house sits on top of a network of beams.  These can be nice to have because of their crawl spaces which might make some types...Read More

25Nov
A Cost Effective Solution for A Sinking Slab

A Cost Effective Solution for A Sinking Slab

Soils consist of solid particles and the spaces between these particles. However, void spaces in soil can cause big problems for buildings and concrete slabs. Concentrated loads, such as buildings or slabs can literally squeeze air and water from...Read More

18Nov
How Long Does Basement Waterproofing Last

How Long Does Basement Waterproofing Last

The lifespan of a basement waterproofing system can vary. Some products can last up to 10 years, while others will need reapplications after a decade. The application process varies depending on your home's foundation and climate, so there is no...Read More

11Nov
3 Benefits Of Hiring A Foundation Contractor For Your Foundation Repair

3 Benefits Of Hiring A Foundation Contractor For Your Foundation Repair

A home´s foundation is the most important structure to a home. However, when a home´s foundation is built upon soil that was inadequately compressed or kept up, more significant destruction could occur while it settles. As soon as you...Read More

4Nov
What Causes Concrete Sidewalks to Crack, Sink, and Heave?

What Causes Concrete Sidewalks to Crack, Sink, and Heave?

Understanding Why Concrete Sidewalks Crack, Sink, and Heave?   Over the years, concrete has been a solution for constructing sidewalks, curbs, and parking lots. That is after people realized how durable concrete is compared to asphalt. As the...Read More

28Oct
Understanding Basement Waterproofing Methods

Understanding Basement Waterproofing Methods

When it falls to basement waterproofing, there are three main methods available for homeowners. These include exterior waterproofing, interior waterproofing, and both interior and exterior drainage systems. Exterior waterproofing is done by placing...Read More

21Oct
The Average Foundation Repair: How Long Does It Last and What Causes Cracks?

The Average Foundation Repair: How Long Does It Last and What Causes Cracks?

The average foundation repair can last anywhere from 5-30 years, depending on the type of foundation you have and the severity of the cracks. Foundation repairs are necessary for properties that have experienced damage due to settling or shifting...Read More

7Oct
Reasons Why DIY Foundation Repair Needs To Be Avoided

Reasons Why DIY Foundation Repair Needs To Be Avoided

There are a multitude of tools that a homeowner can use for their foundation repair. It is for this reason that many feel inclined to do it themselves as opposed to having a contractor called. Of course, the repair you complete may seem like it is...Read More

29Sep
Crawl Space Encapsulation Process

Crawl Space Encapsulation Process

The crawl space may initially pose ephemeral threats to your home. However, it is only calm before a turbulent storm. Failing to deal thoroughly with the crawl space section only leaves your house with problems. Pests, unexpected mold growth, and...Read More