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Introducing Brackett Foundation Repair!

North Carolina based Brackett Foundation Repair was incorporated effective January 1, 2011. Brackett Foundation Support Systems continues on as the helical pile manufacturing and distribution company. All contact information remains the same. (888) 968-5912 Continue reading

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Building A New Home? Get a Soils Engineer First

Do new homes have foundation failures? You bet. Before you build yours, get a soils engineer to test the load bearing capacity and content of the soil, and the discuss the results with your builder. Continue reading

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Does Homeowners Insurance Cover Foundation Repairs?

Homeowners insurance usually does not cover damage to a home from settlement. New construction may have a warranty, either the standard one year warranty, or an extended one, that might cover damage due to settlement. Individual provisions vary. Check your warranty documentation. Continue reading

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Will Foundation Repair Hurt My Landscaping

As a homeowner looking at hiring a foundation repair contractor you probably have many concerns, price, ability of the repair to stablize your house and quality of the work. If you have nice landscaping you may also be worried about whether workers will take care of that. Continue reading

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How Soon Do I Need to Do Something about the Foundation Crack I Found?

When you find a crack in your foundation, it’s to your advantage to call right away and get a professional opinion. If there’s nothing to worry about, you can have us mark the crack to monitor future movement, and then you have peace of mind, and to-do to look at it a year down the road. If there is something to be concerned about, you can be informed and begin to make plans. Be pro-active – call for a professional opinion today. Continue reading

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