How To Prevent Common Foundation Problems

Many people think that foundation problems only afflict much older homes. While time does play a role, a foundation can fail for a number of reasons, and they can fail beneath new homes as well. Soil erosion, water damage, and poor foundation design are just a few of the most common causes of foundation problems. Although not all causes can be prevented, there are steps you can take to protect your home’s foundation. In this video, Angie Hicks, founder of Angie’s List, explains the importance of gutter maintenance in preventing foundation erosion.

To learn more about common foundation problems and how to avoid them, watch this short video clip. If your home’s foundation is shifting in any way, call Structured Foundation Repairs, Inc. before the problem gets worse. We provide residential and commercial foundation repair services throughout the DFW area. To schedule an appointment or request an estimate, call us today at 972-484-1200.