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How Do Slab Piers Impact My Property Value?

How Do Slab Piers Impact My Property Value?  Foundation problems can severely damage your property’s value because the buyers will see it as a considerable capital drain. They will either ask you to get the repairs done or drop the price to make up the difference. A permanent solution like slab piers doesn’t just get […]

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How do I Choose the Right Pier System?

In most cases, there are three different pier systems you can choose from when it comes to the concrete foundation: slab, helical, and push. In order to ensure that you are choosing the right system, there are two things you can do:  Understand What Problems Different Pier Systems Solve  Every pier system has its own […]

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Are Slab Piers Safe?

Yes. Well-designed and well-made slab piers are significantly safer than most other foundation support or repair solutions that you might consider looking into. But it’s important to note that the inherent safety of the slab piers doesn’t just lie with how they are deployed, but also on the construction of the piers. So, there are […]

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Does Standing Water in A Crawl Space Affect My Main Home?

Your crawl space may seem like an isolated zone since you rarely visit it and it’s mostly secluded away from your main living space. However, if standing water builds in your crawl space, it opens the door to many threats that will eventually invade your main home. Aside from structural damage over the following weeks […]

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How Do I Get Rid of the Water?

Once the standing water is found in the crawl space, your next question is what to do next. Whether the crawl space contains water from heavy rains or just general moisture that has the tendency to build up from dirt floors, there are a few solutions that a professional can recommend.  Sump Pump  A common […]

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Is Water in A Crawl Space That Big a Deal?

If your crawl space has a dirt floor and vents, you may feel that standing water can resolve itself. After all, it’s no different than the puddles in your yard, right? On the contrary, water in your crawl space can have a long-term impact on your main home, your health, and your bills.   Damage to […]

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When Should I Call an Expert to Fix Wood Rot?

If you’re aware that the moisture levels in your crawl space are too high, you might have a lot of questions. How soon will the wood begin to rot? How long can I wait until it becomes a big problem? As mentioned previously, wood rot is extremely difficult to take care of yourself. Not only […]

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Can I Clean Off Wood Rot?

Once you realize your wood is rotting, what can you do? You could always call a professional to assess the damage and see how salvageable the wood is, but if you aren’t able to call one right away and want to check the damage yourself, here’s what you need to look out for:  Unsalvageable Wood […]

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Can Vent Covers Stop Wood Rot?

Most crawl spaces in North Carolina are equipped with vents. This is because of the common misconception that the humidity in a crawl space can be aired out. Local building laws have yet to be rewritten to reflect what contractors now know is true: that it’s impossible to air out a crawl space and it’s […]

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