Foundation

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The Critical Role of Joist Notching and Boring in Home Construction

When you’re renovating, it’s easy to think of joists as just beams hidden under the floor. Cut a notch here, drill a hole there,

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Foundation|Andrew Fox

What is the Difference Between a Basement and a Crawl Space?

If you’re buying a new home in greater Chicago, take a moment to read our comparison between a crawl space vs. a basement. We’ll

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Foundation|Andrew Fox

The Wet Hole

The Wet Hole – A look at Drain Tiles In agriculture, tile drainage is a type of drainage system that removes excess water from

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Foundation|Andrew Fox

Foundations

Beneath your home you have a foundation which supports your home’s entire weight. The foundation is designed to prevent the home structure from settling,

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Foundation|Andrew Fox

Foundation Settlement

What is Foundation Settlement? Foundation settlement happens when soil shifts beneath a home and it is a serious deal for a homeowner, and often

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