by AWP | Feb 3, 2017 | Foundation and Piers, Home Structural Components
Foundation systems have other members besides the perimeter foundation wall. In your basement or crawlspace, look for posts and concrete supports, or piers. Posts should stand straight and be firmly installed underneath the girder or support beams. At the bottom of...
by AWP | Dec 18, 2016 | Foundation and Piers, Home Structural Components
Settlement Foundation Cracking Issue Differential Settlement Caused by Variable Soil Types Cracks should always be evaluated to determine their cause and whether corrective action is required. Look for signs of movement. A clean crack indicates recent movement; a...