Home Inspections vs Structural Inspections

Home Inspections vs Structural Inspections

Whether you’re selling or buying any type of structure, or simply looking to maintain the integrity of one you already own, getting it inspected is an important step Understanding the difference between a home inspection and a structural inspection and when they’re...
Moisture Damage

Moisture Damage

Moisture or water damage is more common than property owners think. It’s also one of the things that should be dealt with as soon as it’s noticed. Moisture is detrimental to the structural integrity of a property’s foundation, and it can also lead to serious health...
Lateral Stability

Lateral Stability

Have you ever wondered how a building is able to withstand almost anything that weather throws its way? Strong winds that can cause trees to fall usually do not cause your house to sway back and forth, how is that possible? Structural engineers ensure that buildings...
Early Signs of Foundation Settling

Early Signs of Foundation Settling

Taking care of the foundation of your property is the most important thing a property owner can do to prolong the life of their house. The structural integrity of a structure relies completely on a healthy foundation. Performing regular maintenance and waterproofing...
Sloping Floors in a Home: Things to know

Sloping Floors in a Home: Things to know

Have you noticed that your floors are sloping to one side? Or that certain parts of your floor are bouncy? Have you seen that doors are not closing correctly? These may all be signs of a sloping or sagging floor. Sloping or sagging floors are very common in houses,...