It’s about that time of the year for spooky stuff to be everywhere. There are many scares about, trying to get you with their icy tendrils, but homeowners know real fear. We have to deal with contractors and tradesmen. It’s also the time of the year in the Pacific Northwest when the rains come, and […]
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If you’ve heard of TerraFirma, you know we do waterproofing. We waterproof basements, we waterproof foundations, and we waterproof crawl spaces. Everyone knows what we mean when we say waterproof, but that’s not actually what we’re doing. Can I Replace my Foundation? Yeah, you could replace a foundation. It involves lifting your entire home off […]
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If you’ve noticed that some of the concrete slabs around your home are uneven, now is the time to do something about it. Here’s why you should. […]
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This prospective buyer was eager to purchase a 1920s single-family home in Portland, Oregon, but encountered a significant hurdle—its crumbling and settling foundation. Without proper stabilization, securing a loan for the purchase might not be possible. Meanwhile, the seller, determined to move forward with the sale, reached out to TerraFirma for a solution. System Design […]
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Homes in Seattle are prone to a number of foundational issues. In this post, we’ll cover the most common causes so you can be aware of what to look out for. […]
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If you own a home, it’s important to ensure its continued structural soundness. Here are 12 practical tips for protecting your home’s foundation. […]
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The homeowners of a single-family home in Portland, Oregon, with a basement and crawl space foundation contacted TerraFirma due to concerns about their crumbling foundation and the overall structural integrity of their home. In response, System Design Specialist Danny Duff promptly visited the property for an on-site evaluation. During his inspection, Danny discovered that the […]
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The homeowner of an early 1900s Portland, Oregon, home reached out to TerraFirma to address persistent water intrusion in the basement. Having previously worked with TerraFirma on successful crawlspace projects, they trusted the team to provide a permanent solution. System Design Specialist Ryan Bothman promptly evaluated the property and identified water entering along the front […]
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The homeowner of a mid-century home in Portland, Oregon, contacted TerraFirma with concerns about failing foundation walls in their basement. The walls displayed significant signs of structural compromise, including bowing and cracking, raising concerns about the long-term safety and stability of the home. System Design Specialist Danny Duff promptly arrived to assess the property. After […]
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