Structural

Are you experiencing mould, damp areas, jamming windows and doors, basement flooding, and wall cracks? These are just some of the most common signs to foundation problems caused by two factors: home was built many years ago and/or it is located in a high-risk location.

Older homes were typically built with clay weeping tiles. This system of drainage is extremely outdated and obsolete that is prone to clogs and disintegration. These homes were built using cinderblock with grout holding them together. This grout would have largely deteriorated by now allowing water to seep through.

Homes built on top of clay soils would experience structural damage due to the constant swelling of the soil when in contact with water.

Our trained and professional staff has completed every form of structural repair on thousands of homes in the Ottawa area. Our estimators have built homes from the ground up and will educate you on the structural work that needs to be done and why! We have done it all and this includes:

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