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Frequently Asked

Questions

/Q/ HOW MUCH DO YOU CHARGE FOR AN INSPECTION AND WHAT IS INCLUDED?

/A/ We offer a free estimate to all homeowners; otherwise, there is a service fee.

Once an appointment has been scheduled, the inspector will meet with the
homeowner(s) to provide some accurate measurements and an honest evaluation. If
necessary–at the completion of the inspection–a written estimate will be given to the homeowner(s).

/A/ We offer a free estimate to all homeowners; otherwise, there is a service fee.

Once an appointment has been scheduled, the inspector will meet with the
homeowner(s) to provide some accurate measurements and an honest evaluation. If
necessary–at the completion of the inspection–a written estimate will be given to the homeowner(s).

/Q/ HOW SOON CAN YOU COME OUT TO GIVE AN INSPECTION?

/A/ Normally within the week; although, sometimes it can be the same day, if not the next
It just depends on the schedule.

Our inspectors will gladly give estimates until
dark, for those who may need late appointments.

/Q/ CAN YOU PROVIDE REFERENCES?

/Q/ DO YOU OFFER FINANCING?

/A/ Yes, references are provided upon request. We can provide a list of satisfied customers in your area.

/A/ No. But we will be more than happy to provide you with an estimate so you may submit for a loan approval.

/Q/ HOW LONG DO THE REPAIRS TAKE?

/A/ Generally it takes about 2-10 days, depending on the scope of work and weather
permitting. Sometimes there can be unexpected problems that may occur once the
job has been started and could delay the completion time.

/Q/ WHAT IS THE AVERAGE COST FOR FOUNDATION  REPAIRS?

/A/ An average repair runs between $4,000 – $8,000 depending on how much work is
needed per home.

/Q/ WHAT ARE SIGNS OF FOUNDATION SETTLEMENT?

/Q/ ARE YOU LICENSED AND INSURED?

/A/ Yes, our office staff can provide a copy of our liability insurance and license upon
request.

/Q/ WHAT OTHER TYPES OF REPAIRS CAN YOU DO?

/A/ We can provide many services other than foundation repairs to your home such
as:

// interior and exterior remodeling

// carpentry work, plumbing back ups or leaks
// exterior porch, deck repairs and roof repairs

 

On staff with our company we
have our own licensed plumber, experienced carpenters and foreman to take care
of all the home repairs.

/A/ Signs you may notice in the interior of home are: // cracks in the walls and ceilings
// doors and windows may not open/close properly

// uneven floors

// cracks in the floor tiles

// plumbing problems

// separation of walls, doors or windows


Signs you may notice on the exterior of home are: 

// cracks in the brick or rock,
// cracks in the foundation, chimney gap from home

//cracks/gaps in unusual places.

/Q/ WHAT TYPE OF WARRANTY DO YOU OFFER?

/A/ We offer a 10 year warranty on our leveling with a lifetime warranty on our piers.
Our warranties are transferable to the new homeowners for a fee.

/Q/ HOW LONG AFTER THE REPAIRS SHOULD I WAIT TO DO ANY TYPE OF REMODELING?

/A/ We usually like to wait 4-6 weeks after repairs are completed just incase there might be some slight shifting.

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