A solid foundation is vital for the strength and security of any home. If you're dealing with foundation problems, it's necessary to resolve them quickly to prevent further damage. At Xpert Foundation Repair, we specialize in home foundation repair, foundation leveling services, pier and beam structural repair, and under slab tunneling. Our experienced team in San Antonio, TX, offers high-quality solutions to ensure your home stays secure and structurally sound.

◉ How to Identify Foundation Issues

Residents may not always be aware when their foundation is unstable. Here are some common signs that signal your home may require professional attention:

➤ Cracks in walls and ceilings :– If you spot diagonal cracks, it may indicate foundation movement.
➤ Sloping or sagging floors :– Tilted floors often result from shifting structural integrity.
➤ Sticking doors and windows :– Difficulty shutting or adjusting doors and windows is a symptom of foundation shift.
➤ Gaps around windows and doors :– These openings appear when the foundation shifts, causing frame misalignment.
➤ Water pooling around the foundation – Excess water buildup can lead to foundation weakening.

If you notice any of these warning signs, it’s best to reach out to professionals like Xpert Foundation Repair for an inspection.

◉ Expert Foundation Repair Methods

Our home foundation repair techniques help with identifying and resolving hidden structural problems. Whether it's due to soil movement, moisture problems, or general wear and tear, we offer customized solutions to restore the durability of your home’s foundation.

Some effective approaches are:

➤ Fixing cracked or sinking slabs :– If your home is built on a slab foundation, we correct fractures, sinking sections, and shifting slabs.
➤ Pier installation :– We use reinforced steel or heavy-duty piers to stabilize and elevate the foundation, preventing further deterioration.
➤ Soil stabilization :– Shifting ground can cause foundation movement. Our soil stabilization techniques support balance.

◉ Restoring Even Floors

With age, foundation movement can lead to misaligned structures and other issues. Home foundation leveling is a process that rebalances your foundation to its proper height under slab tunneling and secures stability.

Our foundation correction techniques feature:

➤ Concrete lifting with mudjacking :– This process involves applying a concrete mixture beneath the slab to raise and stabilize the foundation.
➤ Using piers for stability :– We use adjustable or push piers to stabilize foundations suffering from soil movement.
➤ Adjusting pier & beam supports :– This technique repairs foundation misalignment by modifying joists beneath the home.

◉ Restoring Your Pier & Beam Structure

Many properties as well as some modern constructions utilize pier & beam foundation. While these structures ensure flexibility, they can develop wood rot, movement, and structural dips.

Signs of pier & beam damage:

➤ Deteriorating wooden beams :– Moisture exposure can compromise the wooden support beams.
➤ Unstable foundation piers :– Ground movement may lead to pier displacement.
➤ Weak or flexing flooring :– Aging beams can result in floor movement.

Our expert pier & beam solutions include securing or swapping wooden beams, adding additional piers, and improving proper drainage to prevent water issues.