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Push Piers vs Helical Piers
Key Takeaways Main difference: Push piers are driven downward with hydraulic force. Helical piers are rotated into the ground with screw-like plates. Better system: The right system depends on structural weight, footing condition, soil behavior, access, and repair goals. Push pier fit: Push piers are often used when a settled foundation needs support from bedrock […]
What Happens If Foundation Issues Are Ignored?
Key Takeaways Small signs can grow: Cracks, settlement, and wall movement may spread when soil movement or moisture pressure continuously affects the home. Kansas soil can add pressure: Clay-rich soil may swell during wet periods and shrink during dry ones, putting repeated stress on foundations. Water needs a fast response: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency […]
How to Fix a Sump Pump?
A sump pump is a critical component of your home’s waterproofing system, and in many cases, it runs continuously to address rising water levels. Over time, your sump pump can start making odd noises, fail to activate during a rainstorm, or stop working altogether due to a malfunction. If you’ve ever wondered how to fix […]
When Are Foundation Cracks A Problem?
Foundation cracks are a common problem in homes. In many cases, cracks appear on concrete foundations during the curing process, and these are so minor that they appear to be a non-issue. But sometimes, they’re a sign of a serious underlying problem, and if left unaddressed, can spiral into much worse situations. When are foundation […]
Lamunyon Reveals the Tell-Tale Signs of Foundation Settling on Fox 43
Lamunyon Dry Out & Foundation Repair was recently featured on Fox 43, where our very own Alex Schnell spoke with Fox 43 AM Live’s Dane Kroll about foundation settling and piering systems used to repair it. He discussed warning signs, such as cracks in foundations, and described how push pier and helical pier systems can […]
Lamunyon Warns About Water Damage in Homes During Winter
Lamunyon Dry Out & Foundation Repair was recently featured on Fox 43, where Alex Schnell, owner of Lamunyon, spoke with Fox 43 AM Live’s Dane Kroll about water damage in homes during winter. We shared expert insights into the leading causes of water damage in homes, along with our comprehensive services, including emergency water damage […]
Lamunyon Dry Out & Foundation Repair Appears on Fox 43 to Address Foundation Concerns
Lamunyon Dry Out & Foundation Repair was recently featured on Fox 43, where we shared expert insights on common foundation issues homeowners should never ignore, such as bowing walls, foundation cracks, and settlement. During the interview, we also discussed in detail comprehensive foundation repair solutions, basement waterproofing methods, and emergency mitigation services that homeowners require […]
Why Topeka Homes Are Prone to Basement Flooding and How to Prevent It
Basement flooding is a common problem for many homeowners in Topeka, especially during the wetter seasons. You may start to notice standing water, damp walls, or a musty odor that points to a larger moisture problem. The causes of these issues often stem from a mix of environmental and structural factors that are unique to […]
Top Foundation Problems We See in Manhattan, KS Homes and How to Fix Them
When something goes wrong beneath your house, it doesn’t stay hidden for long. Minor warning signs of foundation damage can appear in various areas of your home, and knowing what to look for helps you take action before minor damage becomes serious. In this blog, we’ll cover the most common signs of foundation problems in […]
Why is My Basement Leaking?
When water starts seeping through a basement wall, it’s not just a headache to clean up; it’s a sign that something bigger could be going on. People in Wichita and around Kansas often deal with wet basements after storms or when snow starts melting, but moisture can seep in for various reasons. If you leave […]
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