A solid foundation is essential for the structural integrity and safety of any home. If you're facing foundation issues, it's critical to fix them promptly to avoid further structural issues. At Xpert Foundation Repair, we are professionals in residential foundation repair, home foundation leveling, pier and beam structural repair, and under slab tunneling. Our skilled team in San Antonio, TX, delivers high-quality services to ensure your home is kept safe and structurally sound.
◉ Signs You Need Foundation Repair
Property owners may not always realize when their foundation is unstable. Here are some warning signs that signal your home may need professional repair services:
➤ Wall and ceiling cracks :– If you notice diagonal cracks, it may indicate foundation movement.
➤ Uneven floors :– Warped floors often happen because of shifting foundation support.
➤ Sticking doors and windows :– Problems opening or closing doors and windows is a symptom of structural movement.
➤ Gaps around windows and doors :– These openings form when the foundation moves, causing structural distortion.
➤ Moisture issues near the base of your home – Excess water buildup can result in foundation settlement.
If you observe any of these warning signs, it’s best to contact professionals like Xpert Foundation Repair for an inspection.
◉ Home Foundation Repair Solutions
Our foundation restoration solutions are designed for identifying and resolving underlying structural issues. Whether it's due to ground shifting, moisture problems, or general wear and tear, we deliver customized strategies to restore the integrity of your home’s foundation.
Some effective techniques are:
➤ Slab foundation repairs :– If your home is built on a slab foundation, we repair cracks, sinking sections, and unsteady structures.
➤ Stabilizing your foundation with piers :– We use strong or durable piers to reinforce and level the foundation, halting further damage.
➤ Soil stabilization :– Unstable earth can result in foundation movement. Our ground reinforcement techniques support balance.
◉ Restoring Even Floors
With age, foundation shifting can cause misaligned structures and structural concerns. Precision leveling for your foundation is a process that rebalances your foundation to its proper height and ensures stability.
Our foundation correction techniques include:
➤ Concrete lifting with mudjacking :– This process utilizes applying a concrete mixture beneath the slab to raise and stabilize the foundation.
➤ Using piers for stability :– We use helical or hydraulic piers to lift foundations suffering from soil instability.
➤ Adjusting pier & beam supports :– This technique corrects foundation misalignment by adjusting support beams beneath the home.
◉ Pier & Beam Foundation Repair
Many properties and some recent builds have pier & beam foundation. While these structures ensure stability, they can suffer from wood rot, shifting, and structural dips.
Common pier & beam issues:
➤ Deteriorating wooden beams :– Water damage can compromise the timber joists.
➤ Unstable foundation piers :– Changes in soil conditions may cause piers shifting.
➤ Sagging or bouncing floors :– Aging beams can result in a bouncy or sagging floor.
Our expert pier & beam solutions offer securing or swapping wooden beams, installing additional piers, and providing proper water home foundation repair management to reduce water issues.