Every homeowner faces the reality of foundation settling at some point. Your house naturally shifts and adjusts over time, but understanding what to expect helps you distinguish between normal ...

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Lowe Larretta is former lead editor for Forbes Home, covering all things ...

You know that extreme temperature swings, high winds and torrential rains can cause big problems with your home's roof and landscaping. But many homeowners overlook the risks North Texas' ...

Do you know how to spot foundation issues in your home? When left unchecked, foundation issues can spread and wreak havoc on your home, and small problems can become big and costly ones in a hurry.

Many home buyers lack professional expertise to know whether a crack on a wall or the front steps is serious or not. So how can a buyer know whether to proceed or move on to another property? We asked ...

This article is brought to you by Academy House Leveling of New Orleans. A strong foundation is the key to a safe and secure home. But when something goes wrong, it can be difficult to know what the ...

The soil along the San Francisco Bay, which includes clay mixed with poorly drained silty clay loam, sandy and gravelly loam and bay mud, can cause ground movement that can lead to foundation problems ...

Before the cold weather arrived you probably prepared by having your furnace checked, fireplace inspected, windows caulked or insulated, etc. But did you take the necessary precautions to minimize ...