Waterproofing & Foundation Specialists

Signs of a Foundation Problem
in Buffalo and Western NY

Cracked Block Foundation
Sign of lateral pressure on your basement walls. Stairstep and horizontal cracks in the mortar joints can be a sign of serious movement.

Cracks in Poured Concrete
Normally occurs during the curing process of concrete, and a simple repair. However, may also be a sign of settlement when combined with other signs such as windows and/or doors sticking.

Cracks in Brick Facing
Cracks can indicate that your foundation has moved. If you notice these cracks, a professional should be contacted. Avoid cosmetic repairs prior to determining the cause of repairs.

Chimney Cracking/ Leaning
Chimney's are often built on their own footer. Cracking and leaning are signs of movement in this footer. This should be examined by a professional.

Drywall Cracks
Shifting foundation will cause other damage in the house Drywall cracks around door frames and windows are common signs.

Sinking Foundation
Separation of the foundation from your home is a sign of serious settlement problems. This problem must be corrected.

Uneven Doors/Windows
Gaps between doors and framing are signs of movement in the home. When your foundation has shifted, other areas of the home will show the effects.

Contact us today for a free inspection of your foundation! We service the Greater Buffalo area and all of Western NY, including Lockport, Niagara Falls, North Tonawanda, Amherst, Cheektowaga, and West Seneca.