What should really scare you about your home.

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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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TerraFirma Named 2025 Top Workplace in Oregon & Southwest Washington

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Years have passed, and one has been the guiding principle for TerraFirma: establishing strong foundations inside is just as important as constructing strong foundations for a house. That has been proven through our award history. In 2017, we were named one of The Oregonian’s Top 100 Workplaces. Oregon Business included us on the 100 Best […]

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Seasons are a’changin.

Seasons are a'changin. When the rain comes, protect your home with TerraFirma
Seasons are a’changin. As soon as the rain stops in spring TerraFirma starts fixing concrete. When the rain starts again we turn more to waterproofing. And the rains are coming. The Hidden Risks of a Wet Basement You’ve probably seen our commercials for lifting concrete. Our concrete services help you extend the life of your […]

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Concrete Repair Can Cost More Than You Think

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Cracked sidewalks and sinking driveways aren’t just ugly and annoying to look at. They’re a safety hazard and a lawsuit waiting to happen. When most homeowners see these problems, they head straight to Home Depot for a quick fix. Bad idea. DIY concrete repair is like putting a band-aid on a broken bone, it doesn’t […]

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What One Big Beautiful Bill Means for Homeowners

One Big Beautiful Bill for Homeowners - Calculating and figuring the numbers.
There was a lot of talk about how Boastful & Boorish or Big & Beautiful the bill was going to be, but like it or not, House Resolution 1 passed. So let’s talk about what’s in the “Big, Beautiful Bill” for homeowners. You’re talking about Home Equity & Loans You bet we are. You’ve either […]

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From Roseburg Roots to Regional Leadership, 20 Years of TerraFirma

This year marks a remarkable milestone for us at TerraFirma: 20 years of protecting homes and supporting families across the Pacific Northwest. What started as a bold idea in Roseburg, Oregon, has grown into the region’s trusted name in foundation repair, basement waterproofing, crawl space encapsulation, concrete leveling, and earthquake retrofitting. A Celebration for the […]

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Celebrating 20 Years of Awesome

Video thumbnail for TerraFirma's 20 Year Anniversary Celebration
Celebrating 20 Years of aWESOME What do you get when you mix 150+ incredible employees, food trucks, dancing, and two decades of hard work? You get one unforgettable night—and a company worth celebrating. On May 30th, we all went to downtown Portland to throw ourselves a well-deserved 20-year anniversary party. From tacos to tunes and […]

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Why Your Crawl Space Is So Vulnerable to Seismic Damage

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For homeowners, crawl spaces are often something that’s “out of sight, out of mind.” However, when it comes to seismic activity, this part of your home can quickly turn from an unnoticed corner into a critical weak point. Understanding why your crawl space is vulnerable to seismic damage is the first step toward protecting your […]

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Spring Home Health Check: Why It’s Time to Assess Your Home In the Pacific Northwest

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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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What Kind of Foam is Used to Lift Concrete?

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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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