Tree Roots & Your Foundation
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1y ago
When you bought your home, did you give a lot of thought as to where trees are planted around your home? Do you have a lot of trees around your property? The presence of a majestic tree or trees around your home may be comforting and give you pleasure as the seasons change, but there ..read more
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Basement Wall Repair
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1y ago
Your basement has the whole of your house above it, so it can be troubling when you begin to notice changes in its walls. They might begin to bulge or bow. You might see worrisome horizontal cracks running along the wall. The exposed portion of the basement outside might even begin to show damage. Thankfully ..read more
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Is Dry Weather Causing Your House To Settle?
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1y ago
This can lead to a variety of problems, including cracks in the walls and floors, doors and windows that are difficult to open or close, and uneven floors ..read more
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What are Helical Tiebacks?
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1y ago
Perhaps you have already had a foundation inspection, or have been doing your homework about foundation repair. You have stumbled across the term “Helical Tiebacks” and know that they are used in foundation repair, but do not understand how. So what are helical tiebacks? When are they used? When foundation repair may be in your ..read more
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What are the Requirements for Egress Windows?
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1y ago
Here is a scenario, your family is growing, and you are thinking of adding a finished basement, but first you need to make sure your foundation is secure, and second, you know you need egress windows for safety. Before you add a bedroom or two to your basement, it is probably a good idea to ..read more
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Are Vertical Cracks in a Foundation Dangerous?
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1y ago
You love your home and want to keep it in the best condition you can for many years to come. Because you love your home so much you do occasional walk arounds to make sure everything is in tip top shape. Then one day you notice a crack in your foundation and think to yourself ..read more
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Can Dry Soil Cause Foundation Problems?
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1y ago
As in the past, the later part of this summer has brought mostly dry conditions. In the areas surrounding us in Wichita, KS, we are experiencing very dry ground. So right now, the soils around your foundation are also most likely, very dry. With this in mind, you may be asking yourself, “Can dry ground ..read more
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What is a Moisture Barrier & What Does it Do?
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1y ago
When it Comes to Crawl Space Repair, Moisture Barriers are Essential There is never a good time to have water and moisture in your crawl space. In the summer moisture contributes to humidity, water leads to all kinds of problems (like wood rot!) and more. With the arrival of winter comes even more chances at ..read more
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Ways to Avoid Foundation Cracks
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1y ago
No one welcomes cracks in their foundation but sometimes they lead in by not taking proper precautions. Many people do not realize that most foundation cracks can be minimized if not prevented entirely. If your foundation issues get to a point where they need to be professionally repaired – we are here for you! Keep ..read more
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Water in Your Basement? Top Tips to Keep it Out, Part One
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1y ago
With Fall on the Way, Do Not Ignore Your Gutters At IWP Foundation Repair & Waterproofing, we put a deep emphasis on keeping your basement dry, and providing you with waterproofing solutions that are effective and long lasting. With that in mind, when you do find water in your basement what are the tips that ..read more
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