New regulations designed to tighten the city's control over residential slab foundations were passed 5-1 Tuesday by the Wichita City Council. Council member Michael O'Donnell voted no. Approved were ...

It is important to keep the soil around your home's foundation evenly moist. But the hose nozzle or drip tape should be placed 18 to 24 inches from the slab, not against the concrete. Watering the ...

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A faulty commercial property foundation can cause serious problems for its owners and occupants, and the longer it persists, the more likely it will cause collateral damage. This article looks at ...

A weakened structure will negatively impact the value of a home and cause unnecessary worry. The best way to address this kind of issue is to understand what brought on the foundation or slab problem ...