Structural Carbon Fiber Sep 24 2022 Submitted By: Sara B Your soil type, density, and weather conditions are likely not the same as when the developer built your home. Especially in areas where homeowners experience the lake effect like the GTA, conditions are constantly changing. The changing climate and soil can create additional pressure on the walls of your foundation an.. (more) READ MORE Posted in Foundation Repair
The Dangers of DIY Waterproofing Sep 17 2022 Submitted By: Sara B Home repairs can be costly, especially regarding waterproofing and foundational repair. With a rise in DIY TikToks and Youtube videos about these subjects, doing it yourself may seem attractive. However, if you attempt DIY waterproofing, you may face a bigger bill than before, fines, bodily harm and structural damage t.. (more) READ MORE Posted in Basement Waterproofing, Crack Repair, Dry Wells, Foundation Repair
What is a Window Well? Sep 10 2022 Submitted By: Sara B In order to finish your basement, especially when preparing it for rent, there are certain codes that a building has to stand up to. Many of them for basements regard windows, window wells, and safe sizes for windows to be. If you have a window at the basement level, it is most likely surrounded by a Window Well. Th.. (more) READ MORE Posted in Basement Waterproofing, Dry Wells, Foundation Repair, French Drains, GJ Macrae
Overflow vs. Bench Pinning Aug 20 2022 Submitted By: Sara B Overview Every house needs a strong foundation to ensure stability, strength and longevity. But what happens when the foundation of your home begins to crumble? Or on a positive note, where is the easiest and most cost-efficient place to start remodeling when looking to create additional space and equity for your home.. (more) READ MORE Posted in Foundation Repair
Hand Excavation Vs. Machine Excavation Jun 18 2022 Submitted By: Sara B Let’s talk about hand excavation vs. machinery, and why we prefer the option we do. First of all, what exactly is the difference? Hand excavation is exactly what it sounds like– using a hand-held shovel to do some long, tough, sweaty labour. Machine excavation is also quite self-explanatory– it involves the use o.. (more) READ MORE Posted in Foundation Repair, Services, Waterproofing
Structure Danger: Blizzards Jun 16 2022 Submitted By: Sara B Here in the GTA, we are no strangers to heavy snowfall. Blizzards are treacherous for so many reasons–roads, driving conditions, freezing temperatures, flooding from massive snow melt, the list goes on– but one reason that many don’t think of is the damage it can cause to your home’s foundation. Think about it:.. (more) READ MORE Posted in Foundation Repair, GJ Macrae
