Archive for April, 2010
North Texas Foundations by a Fort Worth Home Inspector
The number one question I get during home inspections is “How is the Foundation”. I decided to write this post to help people understand the North Texas area conditions regarding foundations. Movement in the foundation can be caused by many factors, the most common reason is differential soil movement. In the North Texas area many [...]
Home Chores for Spring Time by a Fort Worth Home Inspector
1. Check gutters for leafs and debris and clean out if needed 2. Low areas in the yard or next to foundation need to be filled in. Low areas (negative grade toward home) will cause water to pond and if not corrected could leave you with some unwanted foundation problems. All grading around house should [...]
