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COMMON MISTAKES IN FOUNDATION REPAIR MAINTENANCE
There is a persistent misconception when it comes to foundation repair and maintenance. Many people believe that once their foundation is...
Mar 134 min read
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FOUNDATION VS FOOTING
Sometimes the difference between Foundation and Footings might be a little confusing, not in small part because these parts aren’t...
Feb 274 min read
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HOUSE LEVELING AND THE SIGNS THAT YOU MIGHT NEED IT
House leveling is a key aspect of foundation repair that is crucial for homeowners to understand. It involves the process of correcting a...
Feb 134 min read
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Buyer Beware!
Buying a house is not something that should ever be taken lightly (not that we have to say it, though). It is a huge commitment and...
Jan 164 min read
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FOUNDATION REPAIR TERMINOLOGY (M-Z)
Continuing where we left off, this is part 2 of our foundation repair glossary! Negative Slope: Â Also known as negative grading, it is...
Dec 27, 20247 min read
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FOUNDATION REPAIR TERMINOLOGY (A-M)
Foundation (and foundation repair), like most professions and subjects of study, has a very particular body of terms with particular...
Dec 14, 20248 min read
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BOWING WALLS
There are many signs of foundation damage; noticeable symptoms inside and outside your home that tell us something is going on with the...
Nov 29, 20244 min read
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FOUNDATION REPAIR VS FOUNDATION REPLACEMENT
There ain’t no way that a homeowner in our state isn’t aware of the term ‘foundation damage’. Or if there is, it won’t be long before...
Nov 14, 20244 min read
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CONCRETE CRACKS
Concrete cracks are quite common. We see them mostly on an everyday basis on the streets; in sidewalks and slabs. And although sometimes...
Nov 5, 20244 min read
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Do I Need a Permit for Foundation Repair?
A lot of times homeowners wonder if they need a permit for foundation repair. Let’s be honest, if there is something more off-putting...
Oct 18, 20243 min read
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Remodeling Before or After Foundation Repair?
Remodeling is only a natural part of owning a house. Part of the circle of life, shall we say. Or at least, part of inhabiting a home....
Sep 17, 20243 min read
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Foundation Inspection: What to Expect?
The process of foundation repair has been well documented by the iFix team, both throughout these posts as well as our videos on the...
Aug 16, 20246 min read
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iFix Warranty Policy
If you’ve been following us for a while, or if we have ever worked with you then you know how we have always taken great pride in...
Jul 25, 20244 min read
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Why Tunneling is Actually Better for Foundation Repair
You may have seen in it in quite a few of our videos now; dark and narrow tunnels stretching like honeycombs underneath entire homes, the...
Jun 27, 20243 min read
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The Inherent Problems of Pier and Beam Foundations
While we have previously touched upon de subject of pier and beam foundations, today we will be talking specifically about what inherent...
May 23, 20244 min read
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PLUMBING TESTS AFTER FOUNDATION REPAIR
Sometimes we are asked when is a good time to have a plumbing test done. And the truth is, a plumbing test is a always a good idea....
Apr 11, 20243 min read
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STEP BY STEP: SLAB ON GRADE FOUNDATION REPAIR
We have talked about foundation repair. A lot. Quite a lot. It is what this blog is about, after all. We’ve talked about the different...
Jan 25, 20245 min read
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FOUNDATION: REPAIRED How to achieve long lasting results?
Your foundation has been repaired. The ordeal is over. Your house is safe. Time to rest on your laurels. Or is it? For long we’ve talked...
Jan 2, 20244 min read
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THE MYTHS OF FOUNDATION REPAIR
In the years since iFix came to be we have encountered certain beliefs or misconceptions about foundation repair. These, we’ve come to...
Dec 21, 202310 min read
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COOKING OIL: THE CAUSE OF MY FOUNDATION DAMAGE
In this post we will explore how cooking oil became the bane of my house and how it was responsible for my foundation failing and all the...
Nov 9, 20236 min read
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