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Edwin Moore

U.S.
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  • Knowledgeability 10.00
  • Clarity of Response 10.00
  • Politeness 10.00
  • Response Time(hr) 43.0
  •  --Last 90 Days(hr) 14.5
  • Total Questions 32
 I can answer any questions concerning the causes and repair of foundation movement.

Ed Eckley

U.S.
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  • Knowledgeability 9.91
  • Clarity of Response 9.92
  • Politeness 9.97
  • Response Time(hr) 10.6
  •  --Last 90 Days(hr) 6.2
  • Total Questions 1266
 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.

Steven M. Allen

U.S.
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  • Knowledgeability 9.88
  • Clarity of Response 9.88
  • Politeness 10.00
  • Response Time(hr) 54.9
  •  --Last 90 Days(hr) 93.2
  • Total Questions 22
 I am an expert on all aspects of basement and foundation waterproofing. My company specializes in basement waterproofing and water control solutions, as well as foundation rebuilds.

Randy Dikeman

U.S.
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  • Knowledgeability 10.00
  • Clarity of Response 10.00
  • Politeness 10.00
  • Response Time(hr) 34.2
  •  --Last 90 Days(hr) 13.8
  • Total Questions 59
 Any question regarding foundation repair, methods, new construction foundations,crawl space,soil retention walls,foundation maintenance, helical anchors and piers, push piers and resistance piers.

Jim Wamelink

U.S.
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  • Knowledgeability 9.80
  • Clarity of Response 10.00
  • Politeness 10.00
  • Response Time(hr) 72.8
  •  --Last 90 Days(hr) 127.8
  • Total Questions 44
 Questions related to concrete, masonry and historic restoration as well as waterproofing, high performance concrete coatings, building envelop inspection, terra cotta repair, GFRC, structural strengthening and epoxy injection.

Jim Hise

U.S.
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  • Knowledgeability 9.93
  • Clarity of Response 9.89
  • Politeness 10.0
  • Response Time(hr) 9.8
  •  --Last 90 Days(hr) 9.4
  • Total Questions 1489
 I am the owner of EXPERT BASEMENT REPAIR in Cleveland, Ohio. see WWW.EXPERTBASEMENTREPAIR.COM for more helpful links, pricing and information on repair work and products I can identify the reasons for movement or cracking in home foundations, basements and walls. I am familiar with most waterproofing and water control methods. I am familiar with and have installed Ramjack, Dixie MacLean, and A.B.Chance™ helical and push pier systems, including tiebacks, steel beams, and rod and grout repair and also several carbon fiber stabilization products. I am currently certified to train Fortress carbon fiber installation and perform carbon repair in the greater Cleveland and Northeast Ohio region. I have been involved with all aspects slope stabilization for over 10 years. Please remember to tell me what city you live in to help me answer your question up front!

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2012-02-09 Foundation:

Hello Pamela  The most important thing is preventing the soil from becoming wet or saturated!....Moistened soil will cause foundation damage because of the molecular swelling of the clay within the soil

2012-02-04 horizontal and step cracks in basement:

Mari,       The rod and grout wall stabilization repair method has been in use a long time. In Cleveland, Ohio we still use this method for bottom wall block shearing stabilization. There is much more

2012-02-04 block foundation:

Hello Leonard  I'm sorry that I do not understand what you are describing as a block foundation with a concrete slab capping it?  Usually concrete slab foundations are either monolithic, (poured with extra

2012-02-02 A-Frame Home we still have problems.:

Hello again Naomi  It sounds like you have consistent saturation from storm water and evidently the slab foundation is not setting upon a firm soil base that can be kept dry. There is a strong possibility

2012-01-31 basement wall:

Hello Will  There are several ways to reinforce the basement walls, but it depends on the severity of the damage, which method would be appropriate for the weight of the structure.  Usually it is best

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