You may have heard the expression “If these walls could talk...” While walls may not express themselves in words, the truth is that they can actually send you messages — at least, about your ...

Every homeowner faces the reality of foundation settling at some point. Your house naturally shifts and adjusts over time, ...

Each year, thousands of Arizona residents email or call Rosie Romero’s radio show with questions about everything from preventing fires in their chimneys to getting rid of tree roots invading their ...

PittDES announced an expanded homeowner education initiative in Pennsylvania and West Virginia, embedding clear, engineering-driven guidance ...

Spotting a crack on your wall ranks high in the category of “signs that could indicate your house is in danger.” But it turns ...

Do you know how to spot foundation issues in your home? When left unchecked, foundation issues can spread and wreak havoc on your home, and small problems can become big and costly ones in a hurry.

As a homeowner, the most fundamental part of your home is its foundation. It’s the bedrock that holds it all together – so it’s important to periodically monitor it for problems that may need repair.

Many home buyers lack professional expertise to know whether a crack along the floor or a sinking porch is serious or not. So how can a buyer know whether to proceed or move on to another property? We ...

Selling a home with foundation issues might seem like a nonstarter for many owners. And for buyers, this could also be a deal-breaker. Not so fast, experts say. While solid and sturdy foundations are ...

Editor's note: This is the third in an ongoing series. REGION — As homeowners eye their foundations a little more closely these days, a bill in the Legislature seeks to establish an insurance fund ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. The foundation of a commercial building has an important function: supporting significant ...

Discovering foundation issues in your home is stressful. Your first thought is probably, “How much does foundation repair cost?” You might even search for answers online with phrases like “foundation ...