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Foundation Repair in Lake Jackson, TX

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Lake Jackson's homes often feature either slab or pier and beam foundations, both of which are vulnerable to damage from the area's expansive clay soils. The humid subtropical climate contributes to significant moisture fluctuations, causing the clay to swell and shrink. When the soil dries out, it creates gaps that can lead to foundation settlement, while excess moisture can push against the foundation, exacerbating issues. FSS provides reliable foundation repair solutions, employing systems such as piers to stabilize and protect your foundation from these challenges.

Addressing foundation problems in Lake Jackson requires a nuanced understanding of the local soil dynamics and their impact on structural integrity. The expansive clay soil common in this region can cause considerable movement and stress on foundations, leading to potential long-term damage. At FSS, we combine our local expertise with proven repair methods to effectively manage and mitigate foundation issues, helping to ensure the stability and longevity of your home.

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Types of Foundation Damage in Lake Jackson

Common Causes of your Foundation Problems in Lake Jackson

Water Damage

Excess water from leaks, heavy rains, or floods can weaken the foundation by accumulating around it, leading to cracks and structural issues.

Expansive Soil

Certain types of soil, particularly those rich in clay minerals, are prone to expansion when wet and contraction when dry, exerting pressure on your foundation.

Poor Drainage

Improper drainage systems can lead to water pooling around the foundation, increasing the risk of water damage and soil erosion.

Tree Roots

Roots from nearby trees can grow under the foundation, causing it to shift or crack as they expand.

Plumbing Leaks

Leaks from plumbing systems can saturate the soil around the foundation, leading to erosion and weakening of the structure.

Climate Conditions

Extreme weather conditions, such as droughts or heavy rains, can cause soil to expand or contract, putting stress on the foundation.

These common causes highlight the importance of regular maintenance and inspections to prevent foundation damage and ensure the longevity of your home.

Foundation Repair Solutions We Provide For You in Lake Jackson

Create Solid Floors for Strong Homes

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What We Do
  • Examine your crawl space closely
  • Determine the reason for joist failure
  • Make a plan to repain and stabilize
What We Use
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Permanently Fortify Perimeter Foundations

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What We Do
  • Perform a meticulous inspection
  • Pinpoint exact cause for settling
  • Offer customized solutions
What We Use
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Why Homeowners Choose Groundworks

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Professional, Honest Approach

We are committed to the highest level of ethics and integrity. Our team will only recommend proven and permanent solutions based on our careful inspection of your home.

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Engineered Solutions

Our products are built with engineered design and rigorous testing. Equally important, we control our installation process by using only in-house crews. Anyone working on your home is a Groundworks employee and has been trained and certified to repair the most complex foundation and water problems.

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Nationally Backed Warranties

We provide the strongest warranties in the industry - and the only ones backed by the power of a national company. All our warranties are long term, and fully transferable.

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Full-Time Service Department

Whether you have questions about your installed solutions or are interested in our routine maintenance through our Service Program, we're here for you.

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Our Locations

Austin

11615 Angus Rd
Suite 104B
Austin, TX 78758

Dallas

1945 W. Walnut Hill Ln.
Irving, TX  75038

Houston

6422 Lozano Dr.
Houston, TX 77041

San Antonio

18630 Goll St.
San Antonio, TX 78266