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Pier and Beam Foundation Repair

There are two base types of pier and beam foundations. Those with a concrete grade beam around the perimeter and those without. Please click here for terms regarding this type of foundation repair.

Foundation repair is often a major consideration for homeowners planning to remodel their basements. With aging, the structural stability of every foundation becomes prone to stress-induced by environmental and design factors. Repairing pier and beam foundations is regarded as much easier than that of concrete foundations. The entire repair process is more affordable and less labor-intense.

Understanding Pier and Beam Foundations
A pier and beam foundation may be a traditional foundation system for residential dwellings, but it as efficient and durable as most modern, concrete foundations. Pier and beam foundations provide homeowners with the advantage of maintaining a larger, integrated crawlspace.

This space can be used to contain the plumbing connections of the home, making it easier to do periodic plumbing repairs. Similarly, the crawlspace is often used for installing central heating systems. Pier and beam foundations that have been used for decades may develop some maintenance-based problems, which can be easily resolved if you are familiar with foundation repair basics and the common methods of tending to such repairs.

Understanding Reasons for Pier and Beam Foundation Problems

You should have a basic understanding about the causes of foundation problems. It helps to precisely identify the problem and undertake the appropriate repair procedure. The following factors affect pier and beam foundations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is foundation leveling?

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How much does it cost to level a foundation?

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How much does it cost to level a house on blocks?

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How do you fix the foundation on a house?

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Is foundation damage covered by homeowners insurance?

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How long does it take to fix the foundation of a house?

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How much does it cost to raise a home?

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How much does it cost to tear down a house?

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