Foundation Signs of Foundation Problem
One of the foundation signs in a house is cracks on the floor, wall, ceiling, and in some cases, a leaning chimney, as shown in this picture.
Piers Installation: Why is the Location of the Pier Important?
The location of each pier is crucial because every location is strategic to give the expected foundation support to the assigned room.
Piers Installation: How Deep Should Every Pier Go?
Generally, every pier needs to get drilled from 7 to 10 feet under the ground until the strata layer is reached to provide de necessary foundation support.
Piers Installation: Distance Between Each Pier
The Distance between each pier is crucial because depending on how close each pier is, the level of foundation support will be determined.
Piers Installation: Last Assessment
Right before attaching each pier with its brackets, our foundation repair crew needs to complete a last assessment to evaluate the current status of the home's foundation and determine if it is wise to lift the foundation back to its original place.