by Concrete Foundation | Nov 14, 2022 | Foundation Repair
The freeze-thaw effect is a natural process that can cause serious damage to home foundations. In Minnesota, it’s one of the leading reasons for damage. We see every day the many issues it can cause, so it’s important to know more about it. What is the freeze-thaw...
by Concrete Foundation | Dec 15, 2021 | Foundation
While we’re all dealing with the snow and ice that comes with winter, your home’s foundation is also dealing with these frigid temperatures in its own way. Here are the most common issues we see during this time of year: Frozen Discharge Line In the sump pump system,...
by Concrete Foundation | Sep 15, 2020 | Foundation, Foundation Repair
After a hot and rainy summer, the switch to winter begins a common damaging process in the Midwest: freeze thaw. As temperatures fluctuate, especially from summer to winter extremes, it causes the water trapped in the soil around your foundation to expand and...