Sticking doors and creaking floors may be indications that your home’s foundation has problems. Those problems could range from a damaged slab to one that is sagging or structurally weak. While the foundation is just a concrete base, it also plays an important role in the building’s …
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The availability of land in prime areas is becoming increasingly limited, and home owners wishing to move into these areas are faced with the prospect of buying an existing home and remodeling or tearing the old one down and starting again. There are several advantages …
Read Full ArticleSinkholes have begun to appear in various places around the world in recent times. In the various places that sinkholes have appeared, odd occurrences have come up. Sinkholes happen due to a combination of erosion and the drainage of water. They can be a few …
Read Full ArticleThe foundation of your home or commercial property is where your entire investment rests. If you have cracks or serious issues in your foundation, you should always seek professional help immediately. Homeowners are often tempted by DIY options for minor issues. While epoxy putty is …
Read Full ArticleOur big Chattanooga project required installing 943 piers to support 5 above-ground holding tanks for Lincoln Terminal Solutions as the dispensary increased its biodiesel holdings from 500,000 to 1.5 million gallons of fuel per week. Read the case study to get the details or watch the …
Read Full ArticleCrawl spaces are dark, unfinished, often underground areas that don’t get nearly as much attention as the rest of your home. These conditions make them ideal for fungus growth, especially if you don’t practice proper waterproofing techniques or check your crawl space regularly. Unfortunately, condensation collects even faster than usual in hot, humid …
Read Full ArticleIf you are dealing with a damaged concrete slab or cracked foundation, Engineered Solutions of Georgia can help get you back on solid ground. We use a highly advanced poly lift system that showcases the best in modern engineering and uses affordable and cutting-edge technology to offer you a …
Read Full ArticleYou finally found your dream home. But do you know whether it has foundation problems? Surprisingly, many new homes have foundation issues. Some common signs of problems are cracking in the drywall, doors that jam when you try to open them, and cracks in basement …
Read Full ArticleTiny cracks lead to bigger ones. If you notice wall cracks or windows that are difficult to close or have fissures in the casing, your foundation may be the cause of the problem. Other symptoms of a cracked foundation include: Doors out of alignment Cracks in …
Read Full ArticleThere is one problem with zoning laws that restricts a home owner’s ability to enlarge their house outside the original building envelope; it confines that house to a certain size family and price range. Whether it is historical preservation or set back requirements or height …
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