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Foundation Repair Photo Album: Foundation Settlement in Florissant, MO

This resident of Florissant, MO could see various signs of foundation and slab settlement around his home. Woods Basement Systems installed Push Piers around the outside perimeter of the home in order to provide an opportunity to lift the home back toward its original position. In order to fix the slab settlement, Woods installed deep-driven Slab Piers, providing an opportunity to lift the concrete slab back to its original position, oftentimes closing cracks and eliminating trip hazards.

Settlement Signs from Doors & Windows

Whenever an opening is cut in a wall, such as for a door or window, it becomes the weakest point of the wall. Because of this, doors and windows often display the first signs of settlement.

Window Coming out of Square

Doors and windows coming out of square is a common observation of settlement issues.

Separation of Window

The separation of a door or window from the framing or exterior finish is another common observation.

Vertical Cracks

In a basement constructed of poured foundation walls, vertical cracks are more common.

Drywall Cracks

Cracks in drywall throughout the home are common indicators of settlement, especially in upper levels coming from doors or windows.

Slab Settlement

Cracks in the concrete floors are obvious signs of slab settlement. These create dangerous tripping hazards and can be fixed with Deep-Driven Slab Piers.