{"id":828,"date":"2011-10-31T18:19:49","date_gmt":"2011-10-31T18:19:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/arredondogroup.com\/blog\/?p=828"},"modified":"2026-03-12T16:57:50","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T21:57:50","slug":"easy-signs-you-may-need-foundation-repair-in-san-antonio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arredondogroup.com\/blog\/easy-signs-you-may-need-foundation-repair-in-san-antonio\/","title":{"rendered":"Easy Signs You May Need Foundation Repair In San Antonio"},"content":{"rendered":"

Here Are Some Quick Easy Signs To Look For If You Think You May Need Foundation Repair In San Antonio<\/span><\/h1>\n

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Signs around the structure<\/strong><\/h2>\n

1.EVAPORATION – Hot dry wind and intense heat will often cause the soil to shrink beneath the foundation. This settlement may cause cracks to appear throughout the structure.<\/p>\n

2. TRANSPIRATION – Tree roots may desiccate the soil beneath a home causing the soil to shrink and the home to settle.<\/p>\n

3. PLUMBING LEAKS – Water from plumbing leaks is often a cause of foundation problems.<\/p>\n

4. DRAINAGE – Improper drainage is one of the leading causes of foundation failure. Excess moisture will erode or consolidate soils and cause settlement.<\/p>\n

5. INFERIOR FOUNDATION CONSTRUCTION – Insufficient steel and inferior concrete will contribute to movement in the slab.<\/p>\n

6. INFERIOR GROUND PREPARATION – Soft, low density soils and\/or improperly compacted soil beneath a home is the leading cause of foundation failure. Cut and fill situations should be properly prepared before the soil is ready to support a structure.<\/p>\n

7. POOR SOIL CONDITIONS – Poor soil and its expansion and\/or contraction contribute to foundation failure. SIGNS OF FOUNDATION FAILURE<\/p>\n

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Physical Signs on the structure that show you may need Foundation Repair in San Antonio<\/h2>\n

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INSIDE Signs on the inside of the house that indicate foundation problems may include:<\/p>\n

1. Doors and windows that are misaligned<\/p>\n

2. Cracks in the sheet rock<\/p>\n

3. Doors and windows that are sticking<\/p>\n

4. Sloping of the floor<\/p>\n

5. Cracks in the floor or tile OUTSIDE Signs on the outside of the house that indicate foundation problems may include:<\/p>\n

6. Cracks in the brick<\/p>\n

7. Gaps around the doors and windows<\/p>\n

8. Cracks in the foundation<\/p>\n

9. Fascia board pulling away<\/p>\n

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GARAGE<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Signs in the garage that indicate foundation problems may include:<\/span><\/p>\n

10. Separation from door<\/span><\/p>\n

11. Wall rotating out<\/span><\/p>\n

12. Cracked brick<\/span><\/p>\n

BASEMENT<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Signs in the basement that indicate foundation problems may include:<\/span><\/p>\n

13. Walls leaning in or out<\/span><\/p>\n

14. Cracks in the wall<\/span><\/p>\n

15. Water intrusion<\/span><\/p>\n

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Another article to help determine if you need foundation repair in San Antonio can be found here: San Antonio Foundation Companies Say – Older Homes May Need Foundation Repairs<\/a><\/p>\n

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To answer your questions about foundation repair in San Antonio call the Arredondo Group today at (210)645-6811<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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