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San Leandro’s diverse landscape, stretching from the Bay shoreline to the East Bay hills, presents a variety of foundation challenges. In the flatlands, homes built on soft bay fill or clay soils often experience settling and shifting, leading to foundation cracks and uneven flooring. In the hillside neighborhoods, soil erosion and movement can put additional pressure on foundations, requiring professional repair and leveling to ensure stability.
The city’s proximity to the Hayward Fault also makes seismic activity a significant concern for San Leandro homeowners. Many houses, particularly older ones, were built before modern seismic codes and may lack proper reinforcements. Seismic retrofitting—such as foundation bolting, cripple wall bracing, and the installation of shear walls—can help protect these homes during an earthquake and reduce the risk of structural damage.
Drainage issues are prevalent in San Leandro, especially in areas with poor grading or inadequate drainage systems. Heavy rains can lead to water pooling around foundations, increasing hydrostatic pressure and causing cracks or leaks. Installing effective drainage solutions, like French drains, sump pumps, and retaining walls, is essential to manage water flow and protect homes from long-term moisture-related foundation problems.
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...