Atlas Guide to Signs of Foundation Problems that Will Require Repair
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Foundation Repair -Major Signs

Find out if your home might be experiencing foundation issues.

Look out for these major signs of foundation problems

Here are the major signs that you may have a foundation problem:


1. Exterior brick cracks.
2. Interior cracks opening up larger than hairline.
3. Doors or windows that don’t shut properly.
4. Uneven floors or sagging ceilings.
5. Sinking porches or stoops.


Contact Atlas Foundation to discuss your foundation problem. We will come to your residence and provide you with a free foundation repair estimate.

Atlas Foundation has an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau. We take an ethical approach when estimating the cost of repairs by recommending only the work necessary to correct your foundation problems. And we guarantee our work for the lifetime of the house. Our crews consist of only full-time employees. Many have been with our company for more than 20 years.

Don’t wait until your foundation problems to get worse. Contact Atlas today.

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    Concrete Pilings

    At each piling location, we will hand dig a hole that is approximately two feet square. Any plants, which may be in the way, are relocated.

    After plants are relocated and hand dug holes are completed, we will begin to install the pilings.

    Steel Pilings

    At each piling location, we will hand dig a hole that is approximately two feet square. Any plants, which may be in the way, are relocated.

    After plants are relocated and hand dug holes are completed, we will begin to install the pilings.

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    Concrete Leveling

    Are the uneven sidewalks, patios, pool decks and driveways in your home a hazard and a liability? Concrete leveling may be the perfect solution!

    Lifting your concrete is a safe, cost-effective way to restore your home’s curb appeal, without the hassle and inconvenience of concrete replacement.

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    Pier and Beam

    The typical process of repair includes replacing any rotted wood ensuring the floor is structurally sound and verifying footings are in good condition.

    Jacks are positioned in the appropriate areas. The girder beams are shimmed to achieve the best possible result for the homeowner.

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    Drainage

    Poor drainage is a common cause of foundation problems in the Fort Worth area. In some cases, poor drainage can contribute to foundation movement.

    This can be corrected by regrading the yard surface with a swale.

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    Permits and Engineering

    We are very familiar with the permit process. We ensure it is taken care of in a timely and efficient manner. 

    If you plan on selling your home in the next year we highly recommend having a licensed Structural Engineer write a report both before and after your repairs.

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    Foundation Water Systems

    Maintaining a consistent moisture level in the soil protects the integrity of your foundation repairs and will help eliminate the need for future repairs.