10 Benefits of Crawl Space Repairs

10 Benefits of Crawl Space Repairs

If you don’t have a basement, you likely have a crawl space between your first floor and the ground. Just because it’s not a living area doesn’t mean you won’t need repairs. Not paying attention to crawl space repairs can damage the rest of the home....
Don’t Ignore Foundation Problems: Here’s Why

Don’t Ignore Foundation Problems: Here’s Why

Foundation problems can be among the most costly home repairs to complete. As such, you may want to bury your head in the sand and avoid the fact that a repair is needed. But, as tempting as this is, this is never something you should do. According to Clever, a home...
How to Find the Right Foundation Repair Company

How to Find the Right Foundation Repair Company

No matter what type of building you have, residential or commercial, it needs a solid foundation before any other part is constructed. At some point, your foundation may have damage. It can be damaged by moisture exposure, mold, termites, inclement weather, etc. When...
Could Squeaky Floors Be A Sign Of Foundation Issues?

Could Squeaky Floors Be A Sign Of Foundation Issues?

Squeaky Floors: Flooring Or Foundation Issue? What causes creaky floors in your Portland area home? We’ve all heard the sound of a creaking, squeaky floor even if not in our own home. Perhaps, it was at an Christmas gathering at Grandma’s house or in the Hollywood...
The History Of Helical Piles

The History Of Helical Piles

The first helical screw pile was invented in the 1830s by a blind Irish marine construction engineer named Alexander Mitchell. His design proved to be a major improvement over traditional straight pile designs so Mitchell and his son promptly patented the cast iron...