Mentioning “foundation problems” can evoke visions of costly repairs for most homeowners. Still, it might surprise you to learn that some foundation inspections and repairs are less expensive than you ...

The soil along the San Francisco Bay, which includes clay mixed with poorly drained silty clay loam, sandy and gravelly loam and bay mud, can cause ground movement that can lead to foundation problems ...

Home ownership can be a rewarding endeavor and a good investment over time. But homes require consistent upkeep to ensure a property remains safe, a condition of ownership that renters typically do ...

This article is brought to you by Academy House Leveling of New Orleans. A strong foundation is the key to a safe and secure home. But when something goes wrong, it can be difficult to know what the ...

If water can’t leave the roofline, it will find its way into your foundation through saturated soil and persistent pooling.

As a writer for Forbes Home since 2021, Emily specializes in writing about home warranties, solar installations, car transportation and moving companies. With a background in journalism and experience ...

You know that extreme temperature swings, high winds and torrential rains can cause big problems with your home’s roof and landscaping. But many homeowners overlook the risks North Texas’ ...

Every homeowner faces the reality of foundation settling at some point. Your house naturally shifts and adjusts over time, but understanding what to expect helps you distinguish between normal ...

Spot problems with your foundation early so you can make repairs before they worsen.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ST. LOUIS – Woods Basement Systems’ Dave ...

Before the cold weather arrived you probably prepared by having your furnace checked, fireplace inspected, windows caulked or insulated, etc. But did you take the necessary precautions to minimize ...