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Who does not love free stuff??? Especially free $$$. Well as Californians, we all know that an earthquake can happen at in moment on any given day, and we all hope that our biggest investments, our homes, are protected. In the tip of the day #92 Justin explains how you can get free money to […]
Tip of the Day: Rotating Failed Retaining Walls
What happens when your retaining walls have failed? Do you have to completely replace that wall, which would mean a huge bill? Or is there a cheaper yet still effective way to fix it? Believe it or not, helical piers can help you fix a failed retaining walls by rotating it back into place. Rather […]
Tip of the Day: Functions of Retaining Walls
What does a retaining wall do? In this tip of the day, Brian tells us about the functions of a retaining wall and talks about lateral movement of the soil and how that can affect your home and its foundation. Making sure your home’s retaining walls are in good shape is important to the health […]
Tip of the Day: Retaining Walls
Do you know what a retaining wall is? Understanding the different important parts of your home’s foundation can help if your home begins to have signs of foundation failure. The next few tips are going to tell us about retaining walls, what they are, and how they can be fixed. You can also learn more […]
ICC and LARR’s in Foundation Repair
In this tip of the day, Brian talks to us about ICCs and LARRs which are things that can affect your foundation repair in terms of what products can be used and even your budget. Here’s a few videos talking about ICC’s. In future videos, Brian will tell us about LARRs, which affect the LA […]
Tip of the Day: When to use Helical Piers
Helical piers are probably one of the most popular and widely used foundation repair products, but when is the right time to use one? In what situations should you use a helical pier versus another foundation repair product such as a push pier? Brian tells us that helical piers are often used in situations with […]
Tip of the Day: When to use Push Piers
There are many different types of foundation repair products. Push piers are a great product that can be used in a variety of situations, but as Brian tells us, they are best used in situations where they have more weight to bear. They should not be used in situations where they would not be carrying […]
Tip of the Day: ECP’s 25 Year Product Warranty
Justin was able to talk to Brandon Walter from our foundation repair product manufacturer, Earth Contact Products (ECP) about the types of warranties they offer. On top of our installer’s warranty, ECP offers a 25 year manufacturer’s warranty as well. Brandon briefly talks about what types of issues could be fixed with this warranty, including […]
Tip of the Day: Foundation Repair Terms with Brandon Walter from ECP
Justin was able to recently interview Brandon Walter from our foundation repair product manufacturer, ECP. There is quite a bit of terminology related to the technical side of foundation repair that we toss around in our Tip of the Day videos. We were able to ask Brandon about some of these terms. What is a […]
Tip of the Day: ICC Reports, who uses them?
Let’s talk about who uses an ICC report! In the last video and blog that we shared we learned about the ICC (International Code Council) and how they evaluate products and manufacturers of all of our products. They create a report on these products regarding the evaluations. So who uses these reports? City officials and project […]
