What is home elevation? The Evolution of House Raising in Houston – As the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) continues to make changes to the Advisory Base Flood Elevation (ABFE) maps in determining what is considered a flood zone, more and more people in Houston are being proactive in raising their homes. Depending on which…

What is foundation repair? The term “Foundation Repair” is misleading; the word “repair” typically denotes that somethingis broken and needs fixing. Generally speaking, what takes place when a foundation has failed isthat it actually settles beyond an acceptable point, causing components of the superstructure tobecome distressed or misaligned. This type of structural movement can and…