9 signs of foundation settlement

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.

 

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Sagging Floors

Sagging floors, or floors that bounce are a common problem when it comes to foundation settlement in your home. Homes around Vancouver are at high risk for settlement and that …

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Sagging Floors

Cracks in Drywall

Looking to fix drywall crack repair? It may need more than just a patch. Cracked drywall throughout your home, or cracks extending from corners of windows and door frames, are …

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Cracks in Drywall

Sloped Floors

Uneven floors, or sloping floors that bounce are a common problem when it comes to settlement in your home. Homes around Vancouver are at high risk for settlement and that …

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Sloped Floors

Chimney Separation

Chimney leaning away from the home could be indicating settlement. Sometimes chimneys are built on a foundation that is not connected to the rest of the home, making it even …

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Chimney Separation

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 …

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Sticking Windows & Doors

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 …

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Sticking Windows & Doors

Trip Hazards

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 …

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Trip Hazards

Voids

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 …

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Voids

Pooling Water

Water pooling is a common issue, especially in Vancouver. When it rains on our concrete most of the year, it is obvious when it becomes uneven. Pooling water anywhere around …

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Pooling Water

i see Signs of foundation issues, what next?

 

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.