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Freshly poured concrete floor in a basement lowering project with visible support beams and waterproofing membrane.

Basement Lowering: Expanding Your Living Space

By Underpinning
An effective way to transform a dark, cramped basement into a full-fledged cozy and functional space is to lower basement floor. This renovation not only provides additional living space, but also significantly enhances comfort for living and the market value of the property. It doesn't matter what function it will…
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Walkout basement entrance with stone wall and retaining wall

Walkout Basement: Pros, Cons and Tips

By Underpinning
When it comes to planning or renovating a home, the basement often doesn’t make it onto the list of priorities. And that’s a mistake. Such spaces can become an additional functional area. A walkout basement is particularly interesting and promising. So, what is a walkout basement, and how does it…
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Corner of a concrete exterior wall with deep surface crack

How to Repair Cracks in Concrete. A Step-by-Step Guide

By Foundation
Cracks have been and remain a fairly common occurrence in concrete slabs. This is due to the characteristics of the material itself. The formation of defects is influenced by a variety of factors. These include not only manufacturing errors but also external environmental influences. The internal stress that develops within…
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What Soil to Use for Grading Around the House

By Excavation
When planning construction, it is essential to conduct professional soil grading. Choosing the right soil for the foundation is a crucial step, as it directly affects the building’s stability and longevity. It is also important to consider that over time, the soil will begin to settle, potentially creating low areas…
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