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Jim Hise  
U.S.
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I can help identify the reasons for movement or cracking in home foundations, basements and walls. I am familiar with most waterproofing methods. I am familiar with and have used Ramjack, DixieMacLean, and A.B.Chance helical and push piersystems,including tiebacks, and Fortress carbon fiber repair methods. I have been involved with slope stabilization repairs over the years. Please remember to tell me what city you live in to help me answer your question up front !Available
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Ed Eckley  
U.S.
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I will be happy to answer any questions regarding foundation problems of any type. Questions pertaining to construction methods, Problematic soils, Settling & Movement, Frame torsion & racking, Preventative measures, Repair methods of all types.On Vacation
returns 07/07/2008
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2008-07-04  bowed basement wall:   Heather, I am in the area. Contact me on Monday for a free estimate @ www.expertbasementrepair.com I'll be happy to take a close look and/ or coordinate a visit with your engineer...
2008-07-04  Foundation and Slab Repair:   Brian, In my experience the mounds at the repair locations are not normal. Perhaps just a sloppy patch job. Check with the company that did the repairs on their warranty, and see if they installed...
2008-07-04  basement walls:   Bob, You have to be a dealer to buy direct. I would suggest you look into alternate wall stabilization products and perhaps you can move up in line. Fortress carbon fiber is an excellent product...
2008-07-02  Basement Seepage:   Hello Jerry The very best thing you could do is install a concrete apron along the area(s) that do not deflect the water properly. The apron would basically be a wide sidewalk that butts up against the...
2008-07-02  Water in basement:   Melessia, If you plan to live in your home for a long time...yes, dig it up and waterproof the perimeter. Remember, all the pipe is the same age and all of it should be done to do the job right...
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