Symptoms of Corrosion Problems in a Stem Wall: Flaking Paint
Flaking paint is a very common sign of corrosion in a stem wall. However, most people get confused and blame other factors for the flaking, such as sunlight and time.
Symptoms of Corrosion Problems in a Stem Wall: Spalling Concrete
Spalling concrete is the last of the symptoms to appear, but it is the worse one. Because when the concrete stem wall gets to this point, it means most of the stem wall components will need to get replaced.
Symptoms of Corrosion Problems in a Stem Wall: Vertical Cracks
Every crack means something in the foundation repair industry. In this case, vertical cracks on a stem wall mean the corrosion problem began in the tie-down straps and then spread to the rest of the stem wall.
Stem Wall Repair Mid Process: Protecting is Caring
Whenever our concrete repair experts are working on a project, they use plastic sheets to protect the surroundings from any unfortunate event that might damage the place.
After the Stem Wall Repair Process
As shown in this image, the stem wall looks smooth, refresh, and ready to be painted again. Thanks to Arizona Foundation Solutions, this family will no longer have to worry about corrosion problems affecting their stem wall.