A solid foundation is essential for the structural integrity and safety of any home. If you're facing foundation issues, it's critical to resolve them as soon as possible to avoid further structural issues. At Xpert Foundation Repair, we specialize in residential foundation repair, home foundation leveling, pier & beam foundation repair, and sub-slab tunneling services. Our skilled team in San Antonio, TX, offers high-quality solutions to ensure your home remains secure and stable.
◉ Signs You Need Foundation Repair
Property owners may not always recognize when their foundation is compromised. Here are some warning indicators that suggest your home may require professional attention:
➤ Wall and ceiling cracks :– If you see diagonal cracks, it may point to foundation movement.
➤ Uneven floors :– Irregular floors often occur due to shifting structural integrity.
➤ Doors and windows that won’t close properly :– Struggles shutting or adjusting doors and windows is a symptom of foundation shift.
➤ Gaps around windows and doors :– These spaces form when the foundation moves, causing frame misalignment.
➤ Moisture issues near the base of your home – Excess water buildup can cause foundation settlement.
If you experience any of these red flags, it’s best to consult professionals like Xpert Foundation Repair for an assessment.
◉ Home Foundation Repair Solutions
Our home foundation repair solutions help with identifying and addressing underlying structural issues. Whether it's due to ground shifting, moisture problems, or age-related deterioration, we deliver customized solutions to restore the integrity of your home’s foundation.
Some effective techniques include:
➤ Slab foundation repairs :– If your home is has a slab foundation, we repair cracks, sinking areas, and shifting slabs.
➤ Pier installation :– We use steel or durable piers to reinforce and level the foundation, stopping further issues.
➤ Soil stabilization :– Shifting ground can cause foundation movement. Our ground reinforcement techniques support balance.
◉ Foundation Leveling Services
With age, foundation settlement can result in uneven floors and other issues. Precision leveling for your foundation is a process that rebalances your foundation to its proper height and maintains structural integrity.
Our foundation correction techniques include:
➤ Mudjacking :– This process requires injecting a slurry home foundation leveling beneath the slab to elevate and reinforce the foundation.
➤ Using piers for stability :– We use helical or hydraulic piers to lift foundations impacted by soil instability.
➤ Adjusting pier & beam supports :– This technique repairs uneven floors by reinforcing joists beneath the home.
◉ Fixing Pier and Beam Foundations
Older homes and some recent builds have pier & beam foundation. While these structures provide stability, they can suffer from wood rot, shifting, and sagging floors.
Signs of pier & beam damage:
➤ Deteriorating wooden beams :– Water damage can harm the lumber posts.
➤ Shifting piers :– Changes in soil conditions may cause pier displacement.
➤ Weak or flexing flooring :– Structural wear can cause floor movement.
Our expert pier & beam solutions feature strengthening or swapping wooden beams, adding additional piers, and ensuring proper water management to reduce water issues.