What are the signs of foundation settlement? How do you know if your concrete is sinking?
Changes in soil moisture content, weak native clay, or poorly compacted backfill can end up causing you issues. Let us give your home some solid ground and prevent future issues such as water leaks, pests, or costly renovations.
These are the 9 signs that indicate if your home has foundation issues. Have you noticed any of these signs of settlement around your home? Give our team a call for expert foundation repair solutions in Vancouver, Greater Vancouver, and Vancouver Island.
When your floors are sagging or bouncy, it is clear you have a problem under foot. The culprit is almost always found in the crawl space under your home and …
Weak soils and changing weather can shift the ground supporting your home. When poor soil conditions begin to affect your foundation, your home settles. The first tell-tale signs appear as …
Concrete slab sinking and cracking happens when the soil below the slab can no longer support the weight of it. The causes movement, and sinking and cracking can occur. Concrete …
One of the scarier and more dramatic signs of settlement is a chimney separating from the rest of the home. Sometimes chimneys are built on a foundation that is not …
When you see a gap between your floor and walls, or the floors feel uneven or bouncy, the floors are separating. The culprit is almost always found in the crawl …
Your windows and/or doors are sticking, jamming, or your doors have non-functioning locks. Some of the tell-tale signs are when your doors don’t open or close properly. Windows need extra …
One of the biggest safety concerns with settled concrete is the trip hazards that occur from shifting slabs. Have you ever been walking down a street and stumbled over some …
Sometimes your concrete can appear to be in pristine condition, but you notice there is a large gap underneath it. This space between the slab and the dirt is called …
If you live in a rainy climate (we’re talking about you Vancouver!) then you know that pooling water is a very common issue. It’s especially problematic though when the water …
If you are beginning to notice any of the signs of settlement around your home, here’s what you should do.
Give our team a call for a thorough assessment of your concerns to determine if your home is settling. Our specialist can discuss your foundation repair options and create a custom repair plan tailored to your goals, timeline, and budget.
Tue Level Concrete is BC’s leading expert foundation repair and structural recovery services for your home and commercial buildings in Vancouver, Metro Vancouver, and Vancouver Island.
Foundation issues don’t get better with time, they get better with True Level Concrete.
