Foundation Symptoms - 1
Ceiling cracks are very common when there is a foundation problem, and the problem with these types of cracks is that they can get worse.
Foundation Symptoms - 2
Cracks on the floor appear when there is a soil movement, but in most cases, when the house got built over expansive soil such as clay.
Foundation Symptoms - 3
Cracks in a stem wall are also a sign of a foundation problem, and even if this is not precisely caused by soil movement; it is caused by corrosion, and Arizona Foundation Solutions has a permanent solution for it.
Underpinning Installation Process: Shovels and Determination
Before using any heavy machinery, our foundation experts use shovels to start digging and to reach hard places that would be harmful to the household.
Underpinning Installation Process: Where does each pier go?
Choosing the right place for each of the piers is a very hard task, which is why our engineering department, with help of the foreman on the project, helps the Homeowner satisfy his wants and need.
Underpinning Installation Process: Obstacles & Challenges
Sometimes our foundation experts come across some challenges that might delay them a little bit from finishing up the underpinning project on time. However, they are well trained and ready to overcome any challenge they might need to face.
Underpinning Installation Process: Heavy Machinery
The deeper we dig, the harder the soil gets, so we need to use heavy machinery to complete the underpinning project within the expected time frame.
Underpinning Installation Process: Last Assessment
Right before permanently installing each pier with its assigned bracket, our foundation heroes need to complete the last assessment where they evaluate if it is wise to lift the foundation back to its original place based on the current status of the house's foundation.