Here’s a couple of words you never want to hear as a homeowner: “foundation repair.” The foundation literally holds up your house, and it’s under constant pressure from earth beneath it, the house ...

Home insurance may cover foundation repairs, but only for certain types of damage, like tornado or fire damage. Most home insurance policies won't cover foundation damage caused by things like pests, ...

Q: We just learned our foundation is failing. What the heck do we do? A: Your home is one of your largest investments, so it’s important to have a stable foundation. Over time, a home’s foundation may ...

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Foundation cost typically ranges from $5,200 to $148,000, but the national average is $9,100. The type and size of foundation, type of structure, permits, soil testing, prep work, and labor rates are ...

For many homeowners, the monthly mortgage payment is by far their biggest investment, and it’s generally considered a safe one. But what happens if their home starts to crumble? Sue Toomey paid 20 ...

Maintaining a stable and secure foundation is essential for the safety and longevity of any building, whether it's a home or commercial property. In Canada, where harsh weather and shifting soils can ...