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Foundation Repairs On The Rise – New York Times Article
Foundation Repair Rising The New York Times wrote an interesting article about foundation repair in March 2010. It does good job of describing what homeowners go through when they discover cracks opening up in good and walls. The problems described include...
Foundation Repair Manual
Foundation Repair Manual If you are interested in technical aspects of foundation repair, you will want to check out the "Foundation Repair Manual. The #1 guide to foundation repair Per reviews from Amazon: This book offers the most authoritative source of information...
Drainage System Installation Example
Scope of Work We will construct a drainage system along the right, rear, and left sides of your home. The system will start on the right side adjacent the rear of the garage with a trench 2 feet deep. From here it will extend along the right side to the rear corner,...
Foundation Replacement Example
1. Construct approximately 88 lineal feet of concrete foundation with 2x6 pressure treated sills and 5/8 inch anchor bolts, (Stab bolts for holdowns to be supplied and placed by others). Access door to be constructed and installed by others. 2. Construct seven 2 feet...
Garage Foundation and Drainage Example
On the garage we will do the following work: 1. Slope trenches and lay 140 lineal feet of 4 inch perforated pipe in previously excavated areas surrounding new foundation walls. The pipe to tie into new discharge pipe installed by Alderson Construction. 2. ...
Spa installation example
On the new spa we will do the following work: 1. Tune and lay approximately 100 lineal feet of 4 inch perforated pipe in previously excavated areas surrounding new foundation/retaining walls. The pipe to connect to the existing 6 inch discharge pipe. The portion on...
Drainage, Underpinning Example
We will construct a drainage system along the rear and right sides of your home. The system will start at the left rear corner with a trench 4 feet deep. From here it will extend along the rear to the right corner, then continue along the right side to the front...
Drainage Pleasanton Example
Here's an example of a drainage project in Pleasanton We will construct a drainage system along the entire left and rear sides, and a 14 feet long portion of the front of the residence. The system will be comprised of 2 legs, each discharging into a sump located near...
Drainage System With Sump
Many drainage systems require a sump pump: We will construct a drainage system along a 26 feet long portion of the front, the entire left side, and the rear side up to the left rear corner of the solarium. The system will be comprised of 2 legs, each discharging into...
Sump Pump Installation Example
Here's an example of a sump pump installation with drainage system: We will construct a drainage system along a 26 feet long portion of the front, the entire left side, and the rear side up to the left rear corner of the solarium. The system will be comprised of 2...
Foundation Repair
Our Bay Area foundation repair operations are comprehensive. We repair, lift, replace, and level all types of foundations.
Retaining Walls
It is often necessary to install a retaining wall to prevent soil movement. Our team installs solid, well-designed retaining walls to prevent landslides, mudslides, and ultimately, foundation problems.
Drainage
Proper drainage around homes is critical for stabilizing the soil and preventing damage to the foundation from excess water. Your foundation is designed to be supported by dry soil, not wet soil. We design and install drainage systems and retaining walls, to keep your home safe and dry.
Leveling
Our leveling services address uneven floors and misaligned structural components by restoring your foundation to its proper position, preventing further damage, enhancing the overall stability of your home and relieving stress on the structure so it will perform better during earthquakes.
Seismic Retrofit
Seismic retrofitting involves strengthening your existing foundation and structure to better absorb and distribute the energy generated by an earthquake. This reduces the risk of catastrophic failure, ensuring the safety of your home and family during a seismic event.