November 2012

When you bought the home in you are in currently, you probably spent many hours with a realtor looking at properties and assessing their value. Yes, price is part of the total value of a house, but you looked and looked until you found the home with the best value for the money you mortgaged. […]

Seldom will someone compliment your home by noting how beautiful your foundation is, or how secure it looks. Most accolades result from you home’s exterior or the landscaping you have put in place. “I love your yard!” is probably much more common than “My! How firm your foundation is!” Well, let’s chat about landscaping tips.

Often, foundation damage is the last thing on a homeowner’s mind until they find out they have damage. Many homeowners in Texas assume that the inspection done on their home when they purchased it covered the security of their foundation. Once they move into the home, their foundation is rarely, if ever, thought about again –

Texas weather is the reason that many of us live here. We like warmer winters and mild climates. However, as many Texas homeowners know, rainfall can be unpredictable for us. We can have periods of drought followed by periods of frequent rain. During these rainy stretches, drainage problems can become apparent and when they do,