Cognitive Biases: False Cause
More Biases that interfere with Foundation Diagnoses: False Cause
False Cause Fallacy is commonly defined as ‘mistaking correlation for causation’. Humans have succeeded as the dominant species.
Helical Piles to Fix Expansive Soil Heave
Helical Piles to Fix Expansive Soil Heave…. Round Pegs for Square Holes!
Recently I read on a foundation repair competitor’s blog that their solution to foundation heave was - wait for it- more.
MoistureLevel Addresses Foundation Heave
Scientific Evidence Supports the Efficacy of the MoistureLevel Systems
Over the last 5 years, we have installed over 1000 MoistureLevel Smart Foundation Systems. On every install we offer a 12 month.
Mistakes: Life’s Opportunities to Grow & Learn (part 5)
"Sometimes it takes getting hit between the eyes with a two by four to realize when we need to learn something!”
- Bob Brown, Foundation Repair Expert & Arizona Foundation Solutions Owner
Heave Protection for Foundations
Heave Protection for Foundations: Recap of the Need for Heave Mitigation
I’d like to give a quick summary of where we are at with the last few blogs...
Rules of Thumb: Diagnosing Foundation Problems part XI
In my last blog, we discussed basic patterns that can help identify foundation heave or settlement. I noted that since the elevations are only relative to each other, more data is needed in arriving.
Why Only Get Half the Solution?
One Size Fixes All Foundation Repair Solutions Are not a Thing
How many people trust taking their car to a company like AAMCO or another transmission repair specialist to diagnose general problems.
Rules of Thumb Part IX: Signs of Foundation Stress
In mylast blog, I discussed how to interpret signs of stress for foundation settlement or foundation heave. In particular, walls doors and windows. Continuing in that line of thinking, I would like.
Foundation Movement : How to judge severity
How Bad is My Foundation Movement?
As a homeowner you’re being told that your foundation is moving and needs stabilizing. Your first question is……How bad is my foundation movement? For most.
The Hardest Job of My Life: Part 5
In an effort to reach the middle of the slab that was surrounded by grade beams we embarked on excavating a 3 deep tunnel from the west side. From there we could access the area between the grade.
