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Pittsburg’s location near the Delta and its soft, moisture-sensitive soils contribute to frequent foundation concerns. Homes built on bay mud or clay soils often experience settling as the ground expands and contracts with seasonal moisture changes. Over time, this movement can result in foundation cracks, sloping floors, and structural instability that require expert repair.
Seismic risk is also a factor in Pittsburg, which is within reach of both the Concord and Hayward Fault zones. Homes that haven’t been retrofitted may be at significant risk in the event of a major earthquake. Seismic retrofitting—such as bolting, bracing, and installing shear panels—is key to strengthening older structures and reducing the likelihood of serious damage.
Inadequate drainage systems in Pittsburg can exacerbate foundation issues, especially during heavy rains. Water pooling near the foundation can lead to erosion or hydrostatic pressure that causes cracks and leaks. Installing drainage solutions like French drains, sump pumps, and gutter extensions helps manage stormwater and protect against foundation deterioration.
Lift the existing foundation of your home off of the new piers
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...
Piers, Lift, and Shearwalls
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...
re-plumb, and replace as necessary all the posts in the sub-area
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 7-1/2 inches 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...
Replace retaining wall with keystone block
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...
make the floors more 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...
2 Solutions to fix water flowing under house
Ward Construction provides services in the greater San Francisco Bay Area- specifically Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin and Solano counties. Here's an example of the type of services provided: We will construct 4 drilled piers and haunches along the left side of your...
Install Piers, then lift 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...
drainage system construction details
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...
excavate and construct a Keystone wall
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...