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Victoria-Dry Weather Can Crack Home Foundation

Posted by on Jun 14, 2010

Mary Heidbrink, Express-News Staff Writer - It appears like a route on a roadmap, a squiggly line inching from the corner of the door toward the ceiling. It gets wider, like an...

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Foundations

Victoria  Foundation Repair:   Get a Second Opinion

Posted by on Jun 14, 2010

…Unfortunately, Foundation Repair can be very costly, so get a second opinion before you hire a repair contractor-if not by a Texas Licensed Engineer, than by someone who...

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Structural

The Importance of a Pre-Purchase Building Inspection

Posted by on Jun 29, 2010

By Jamie Mitchell No one should ever consider buying a property without having a building inspection done. More often than not, new home owners discover hidden flaws in the building...

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Forensics

Structural Failure

Posted by on Jul 15, 2009

Structural engineering – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Structural engineering is a field of engineering dealing with the analysis and design of structures that support or...

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Structural Inspections

Concrete Crack Repair – Epoxy Injection

Concrete Crack Repair – Epoxy Injection By Aaron Kuertz Concrete foundations can develop cracks over time. These cracks can then let in water and damage the interior contents of the basement. In severe cases, cracks in a concrete basement wall can signify that there is a structural defect with the wall. Whether it is to stop water or to structurally...

Is Your Foundation Failing?

Is Your Foundation Failing? By Jeff Tully Foundation movement may result from a wide range of factors, which can include: • Shrinking or swelling of clays caused by changes in moisture content • Compression of a soft layer in the ground as a result of the applied foundation loads • Soil softening • Frost heave • Improper back filling • Variation in...