Symptoms of Foundation Problems: Wall Cracks
Generally, wall cracks are the most visible symptoms to see when there is a foundation problem because the cracks appear first on the floor, but some people might have flooring tile on the floor, so the cracks on the floor might not get visible until later.
Symptoms of Foundation Problems: Exterior Cracks
Sometimes when the foundation problem is more serious, the cracks can get visible even from the outside, as shown in this picture
Symptoms of Foundation Problems: Ceiling Cracks
The main problem with cracks that appear when there is a foundation problem is that if the main issues do not get fixed on time, the cracks will only expand, deepen, and get more noticeable.
Piers Installation: Why is the Distance Between Each Pier Important?
The distance between each pier is crucial since the closer they are, the more foundation support they provide. On the other hand, the further away each pier is, the weaker the foundation support is.
Piers Installation: Last Assessment
Before installing each pier with its assigned bracket, our foundation repair team needs to complete a last assessment where they will do a last evaluation of the current state of the home's foundation to see if it is necessary to lift the foundation back to its original position.