Posts by info@foundationking.com

When we are called to assist a home owner or business owner with a free estimate on whether they should level their concrete, or replace it, our customers are often pleasantly surprised that they can have perfectly aligned concrete again in a matter of minutes–saving them time and money. That’s because when compared to concrete replacement, the process…

The stability and longevity of any building starts from the foundation up. There are different types of foundations, and your foundation contractor should recommend the best option for your facility. Various factors determine the type of foundation you should use. These include the geological elements of your property, the time of construction, and the kind…

  Have you heard another homeowner talk about piering of a foundation but weren’t exactly sure what that means? A concentrically loaded push pier is a structural, steel pier that is pushed deep into the ground to add stability to the foundation. A push pier can be installed deep into the soil all the way…

Many Homeowners wonder which time of year is best to have their foundation repaired. Summer means warmer weather and dryer, more workable soil in the Kansas City area, so why not invest in foundation repairs when you won’t have to worry about rain and water damage? Here are a few reasons why summer is an excellent…

Regardless of whether you own a new or old home, you probably have a basement. Most basements are located at least partially underground. This means that your basement is surrounded by dirt or soil on the other side of its foundation. This certainly is not true for all basements, but it is very common for…

4 Easy Ways to Maintain Your Foundation this Spring  As springtime rolls around in the Kansas City area, so does an influx of wet weather. Of course, with heavier rains in the forecast, you might be concerned about water ending up in your basement. The last thing that you want is to find your basement…

It may become a significant expense when you have a house with foundation problems. Often as a house settles, the foundation can crack. These cracks may lead to more significant structural concerns in your home. When you notice these cracks, it would not be a surprise if you become worried about the cost. Before you…