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Does Homeowners Insurance Cover Foundation Repairs?

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If your home’s foundation experienced damage from a natural disaster or settling, it’s important to know if homeowners insurance will cover foundation repairs. […]

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The Ultimate Guide to Earthquake Retrofitting in Portland

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The Ultimate Guide to Earthquake Retrofitting in Portland
Portland is no stranger to seismic activity. Nestled in the Pacific Northwest, the region is prone to occasional tremors and quakes that remind residents of the earth’s unpredictable nature. Protecting your home from earthquakes isn’t just about preserving property value; it’s about safeguarding lives. Earthquake retrofitting serves as a crucial preventive measure against the potential […]

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The Top Benefits of Installing Helical Piers

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The Top Benefits of Installing Helical Piers
Stabilizing your home’s foundation is essential. Uncover the top benefits of installing helical piers to reinvigorate your home’s support system. […]

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Protecting Your Home from Water Damage: The Essential Guide to Basement and Crawl Space Sump Pumps

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With the heavy rainfall in the Pacific Northwest, water can easily seep into your basement or crawl space, whether through the basement floors or foundation walls. Discovering water in your home is something no homeowner wants to face, as it can lead to costly damage if not addressed. […]

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6 Effective Basement Waterproofing Solutions to Keep Your Basement Dry and Healthy

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Water damage in your basement can lead to serious and costly repairs. To prevent this, it’s crucial to recognize the early signs of water intrusion and choose the right waterproofing solutions for your home. […]

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How to Reduce the Allergens in Your Home

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Spring in the Pacific Northwest is a delight with its blossoming flowers, balmy weather, and abundant sunshine—a welcome reprieve after months of rain. However, this seasonal shift also brings about allergies that afflict millions. TerraFirma offers a solution to enhance your home’s indoor air quality through crawl space encapsulation. Without a sealed vapor barrier, allergens […]

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Correcting Foundation Problems: 3 Reasons to Make Repairs Sooner Rather than Later

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Foundation problems often go unnoticed because they don’t immediately affect daily life. After all, who spends much time in their unfinished basement or crawl space? It’s common for homeowners to prioritize visible improvements like roofing, landscaping, and garage doors over less visible issues. However, neglecting foundation problems can lead to bigger issues later. Here are […]

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How Would You Rate Your Yard’s Grading?

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Could your yard be damaging your home? It’s a bold question, but one worth considering because, surprisingly, it might be true. Before we can talk more about it, let’s understand the dynamics at play. Understanding the Impact of Moisture on Your Home’s Foundation Your house is supported by layers of soil, each with its unique […]

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