A solid foundation is vital for the strength and safety of any home. If you're dealing with foundation issues, it's necessary to resolve them promptly to prevent further structural issues. At Xpert Foundation Repair, we specialize in home foundation repair, foundation leveling services, pier and beam structural repair, and under slab tunneling. Our professional team in San Antonio, TX, delivers expert solutions to make sure your home remains secure and structurally sound.
◉ Common Signs of Foundation Problems
Property owners may not always realize when their foundation is damaged. Here are some common indicators that signal your home may require professional attention:
➤ Wall and ceiling cracks :– If you spot diagonal cracks, it may be a sign of foundation movement.
➤ Sloping or sagging floors :– Warped floors often occur due to shifting structural integrity.
➤ Doors and windows that won’t close properly :– Problems opening or closing doors and windows is a sign of structural movement.
➤ Misaligned door and window frames :– These spaces appear when the foundation moves, causing structural distortion.
➤ Water pooling around the foundation – Excess water buildup can cause foundation shifting.
If you notice any of these red flags, it’s best to contact professionals like Xpert Foundation Repair for an evaluation.
◉ How We Fix Your Foundation
Our home foundation repair solutions are designed for identifying and resolving underlying structural problems. Whether it's due to ground shifting, water damage, or general wear and tear, we provide customized fixes to fix the stability of your home’s foundation.
Some common repair methods are:
➤ Fixing cracked or sinking slabs :– If your home is has a slab foundation, we address fractures, sinking sections, and shifting slabs.
➤ Stabilizing your foundation with piers :– We use reinforced steel or durable piers to support and level the foundation, stopping further deterioration.
➤ Strengthening the ground beneath your home :– Expansive soils can result in foundation movement. Our soil stabilization techniques support stability.
◉ Restoring Even Floors
Over time, foundation shifting can cause misaligned structures and structural concerns. Home foundation leveling is a process that corrects your foundation to its original state and ensures structural integrity.
Our foundation correction techniques feature:
➤ Concrete lifting with mudjacking :– This process involves injecting a concrete mixture beneath the slab to raise and reinforce the foundation.
➤ Piering systems :– We use screw-in or hydraulic piers to support foundations impacted by soil movement.
➤ Adjusting pier & beam supports :– This technique repairs foundation misalignment by modifying joists beneath the home.
◉ Restoring Your Pier & Beam Structure
Certain houses along with some newer properties have pier and beam structural systems. While these structures provide stability, they can experience moisture decay, shifting, and sagging floors.
Common pier & beam issues:
➤ Deteriorating wooden beams :– Moisture exposure can harm the wooden joists.
➤ Unstable foundation piers :– Ground movement may lead to piers shifting.
➤ Sagging or bouncing floors :– Structural wear can lead to a bouncy or sagging floor.
Our expert pier & beam under slab tunneling solutions feature reinforcing or swapping wooden beams, adding additional piers, and providing proper water management to prevent water issues.