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Hayward’s location directly on the Hayward Fault makes it one of the most seismically active cities in the Bay Area, posing a significant risk to homeowners. Many houses in Hayward, especially older ones, may lack the necessary reinforcements to withstand seismic activity, leading to potential structural failure during an earthquake. Seismic retrofitting—such as foundation bolting, cripple wall bracing, and adding shear walls—is critical to improving the safety and durability of these homes.
Foundation challenges in Hayward are also common due to the city’s varied topography and underlying soil conditions. Homes built on expansive clay soils or soft bay fill can experience settling and shifting over time, leading to foundation cracks, uneven floors, and structural instability. Professional foundation leveling and repair are often required to address these issues and maintain the integrity of the home.
Drainage is another important consideration for Hayward homeowners. Seasonal rains can cause water to pool around foundations, particularly in flat areas or low-lying neighborhoods. This can lead to hydrostatic pressure against foundation walls, resulting in leaks, cracks, and long-term damage. Installing proper drainage solutions—such as French drains, sump pumps, and improved grading—helps protect foundations from moisture-related issues.
shim the tops of the existing underpinning posts
Ward Construction provides services in the greater San Francisco Bay Area including, Oakland, Berkeley, Richmond, San Francisco, Walnut Creek, Lafayette, Orinda, Moraga, Hayward, Marin and other East Bay and North Bay cities. Here's an example of the type of services...
porch and grade beams
Ward Construction provides services in the greater San Francisco Bay Area including, Oakland, Berkeley, Richmond, San Francisco, Walnut Creek, Lafayette, Orinda, Moraga, Hayward, Marin and other East Bay and North Bay cities. Here's an example of the type of services...
Simpson U.F.P. straps and cripple walls
Ward Construction provides services in the greater San Francisco Bay Area including, Oakland, Berkeley, Richmond, San Francisco, Walnut Creek, Lafayette, Orinda, Moraga, Hayward, Marin and other East Bay and North Bay cities. Here's an example of the type of services...
concrete garage slab strip replacement
Ward Construction provides services in the greater San Francisco Bay Area including, Oakland, Berkeley, Richmond, San Francisco, Walnut Creek, Lafayette, Orinda, Moraga, Hayward, Marin and other East Bay and North Bay cities. Here's an example of the type of services...
floor out of level
Ward Construction provides services in the greater San Francisco Bay Area including, Oakland, Berkeley, Richmond, San Francisco, Walnut Creek, Lafayette, Orinda, Moraga, Hayward, Marin and other East Bay and North Bay cities. Here's an example of the type of services...
Pour new concrete foundation
Ward Construction provides services in the greater San Francisco Bay Area including, Oakland, Berkeley, Richmond, San Francisco, Walnut Creek, Lafayette, Orinda, Moraga, Hayward, Marin and other East Bay and North Bay cities. Here's an example of the type of services...
flatwork and underpinnings and grade beam
Ward Construction provides services in the greater San Francisco Bay Area including, Oakland, Berkeley, Richmond, San Francisco, Walnut Creek, Lafayette, Orinda, Moraga, Hayward, Marin and other East Bay and North Bay cities. Here's an example of the type of services...
sub-area home completely saturated
Ward Construction provides services in the greater San Francisco Bay Area including, Oakland, Berkeley, Richmond, San Francisco, Walnut Creek, Lafayette, Orinda, Moraga, Hayward, Marin and other East Bay and North Bay cities. Here\'s an example of the type of services...
foundation leveling and resulting cracks
Ward Construction provides services in the greater San Francisco Bay Area including, Oakland, Berkeley, Richmond, San Francisco, Walnut Creek, Lafayette, Orinda, Moraga, Hayward, Marin and other East Bay and North Bay cities. Here\'s an example of the type of services...
lift foundation to level floors
Ward Construction provides services in the greater San Francisco Bay Area including, Oakland, Berkeley, Richmond, San Francisco, Walnut Creek, Lafayette, Orinda, Moraga, Hayward, Marin and other East Bay and North Bay cities. Here\'s an example of the type of services...