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FAQs

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How much does foundation repair cost? 

The cost of foundation repair varies depending on the extent of the damage, the chosen repair method, and other factors. Tar Heel Basement Systems provides a free consultation and estimate to help you plan your financial investment in your foundation. 

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Can I prevent a sinking foundation? 

While some factors contributing to a sinking foundation are beyond your control, proper maintenance and proactive measures can help minimize the risk. Regularly inspect your home for signs of foundation issues and address any drainage or soil moisture problems promptly.

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Will foundation repair disrupt my daily life? 

Foundation repair can cause some disruption, but reputable companies like Tar Heel Basement Systems strive to minimize the inconvenience. Our team will work efficiently and ensure that your home is restored to its original condition as much as possible.

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What is the cost implication of fixing drywall cracks? 

While superficial repairs can be relatively cheap, ranging from $300 to $500, these are only temporary solutions. Addressing the underlying foundation issues is essential for a lasting fix, and the costs can vary widely depending on the severity of the problem. We offer free inspections and quotes to give you a better idea of the […]

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How long does it take to repair a settling foundation?

The duration for repair can vary depending on the severity of the settlement and the repair method chosen. Generally, repairs can take anywhere from a few days to a few weeks. The team at Tar Heel Basement Systems will work diligently to complete the repairs promptly without compromising on the quality of the work. 

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Does home insurance cover foundation settlement repairs? 

Insurance policies vary greatly. Generally, home insurance does not cover damages due to settlement since it’s considered a maintenance issue. However, it’s advised to review your policy thoroughly and consult with your insurance agent to understand your coverage better. 

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Can I identify foundation settlement issues on my own? 

Yes, while homeowners can spot visible signs such as cracks in the walls, uneven floors, and doors that won’t close properly, it’s always best to consult with a professional from Tar Heel Basement Systems to accurately assess the extent of the issue and recommend the optimal solution. 

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Our Locations

Fayetteville Location

3400 Walsh Pky, Suite 220
Fayetteville, NC 28311

Greensboro Location

611 Summit Ave, Suite 5
Greensboro, NC 27405

North Raleigh

208 Millbrook Rd. Suite C
Raleigh, NC 27609

Raleigh / Durham / Chapel Hill Location

8005 Knightdale Blvd
Knightdale, NC 27545

Wilmington Location

2155 Enterprise Dr. NE
Leland, NC 28451

Winston - Salem / High Point Location

2910 Griffith Rd
Winston-Salem, NC 27103