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Foundation Repair Photo Album: Helical Pier Saves Home's Foundation in Olivette, MO

This Olivette, MO homeowner was concerned about cracks and settling slabs of concrete in her home's foundation. She reached out to Woods Basement Systems for repair options, and she received a free estimate on a foundaiton repair solution from a System Design Specialist.Team Woods installed helical piers to lift the home to its original position in order to prevent additional damage. Now the homeowner can take pride in knowing she made a lasting investment in protecting her home thanks to her new helical pier systems from Team Woods!

Foundation Damage and Signs of Settling in Olivette, MO

Vertical cracks like these are common signs of foundation settling.

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When a concrete foundation is placed under excess strain, vertical cracks like these can appear.

Foundation Damage and Signs of Settling in Olivette, MO

Settling is one of the most common types of foundation damage, though hydrostatic pressure and other forces acting on it can cause lasting damage over time.

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The streaks on the back wall are likely the result of water pouring in through cracks in the home's foundation.

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Even small cracks in a concrete driveway like this can indicate settling or other types of foundation damage.

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This horizontal crack suggests that concrete slabs shifted due to settling.

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Foundation repair systems like helical piers can prevent this type of damage.

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Settling can cause concrete to split as one end sinks into the ground and snaps off.

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If you see cracks like these in your home's foundation, it may be time to look into repair options like the helical piers this homeowner had installed.