It is important to keep the soil around your home's foundation evenly moist. But the hose nozzle or drip tape should be placed 18 to 24 inches from the slab, not against the concrete. Watering the ...

New regulations designed to tighten the city's control over residential slab foundations were passed 5-1 Tuesday by the Wichita City Council. Council member Michael O'Donnell voted no. Approved were ...

Every structure, from small homes to large buildings, stands upon a foundation. This foundation does more than simply hold a building in place—it provides stability, balance, and protection against ...

Big C's Plumbing Services (918-218-2224) announced its foundation piering technology that addresses both plumbing leaks and ...

A cracked concrete slab that might have to come out has delayed construction for half a year on a highly anticipated workforce housing project downtown. Scott Dedman, executive director of Mountain ...

DALLAS, March 21, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Meritage Homes (www.meritagehomes.com), the nation's eighth-largest homebuilder, and Tella Firma Foundations (www.tellafirma.com), a Dallas-based technology ...

Water damage and soil erosion are the main culprits of foundation cracks, usually caused by climate changes, downspouts not extended away from the home properly, or overflowing gutters. Left unchecked ...

Steve Hunter, left, owner of Hunter & Son Foundation Repair, works with his crew as they auger one of 16 helical piers 15 to 20 feet deep into the earth beneath Betty Wiens' home Thursday, Dec. 2, ...

Bowing walls, and cracking and sloping floors stemming from major foundation problems make the facility irreparable. A leaking roof only adds to the worsening condition. Project architects said poor ...

HOUSTON – The drought has left many lawns in southeast Texas parched, but some residents are starting to notice problems with their home's foundation. Olshan Foundation Solutions said it has received ...