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Oregon and Southwestern Washington 2021 Top Workplaces

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TerraFirma Foundation Systems has been recognized as one of Oregon and Southwestern Washington’s 2021 Top Workplaces. Ranking 24th on the list, TerraFirma is a robust organization of over 200 staff members, operating from three branches to help homeowners in the Pacific Northwest. Ryan Beckley, founder and CEO of TerraFirma, opened the first TerraFirma office in Roseburg, OR. […]

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The Oregonian’s 2017 Top 100 Workplaces

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TerraFirma Foundation Systems has been voted as one of The Oregonian’s Top 100 Workplaces for 2017. In 2000, at the age of 24, Ryan Beckley had already established a thriving construction company in Roseburg, OR. The driving force for starting TerraFirma came from Ryan’s experience in purchasing his first home. He stumbled upon a beautiful home […]

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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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What Happens If You Don’t Fix a Foundation Crack?

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Discovering a crack in your home’s foundation can evoke a sense of dread. After all, it’s the bedrock on which your home and everything within it rely. Questions immediately arise: “Is this a major concern? Do I need to act urgently?”Then, the bargaining begins: “What will the repair cost?” followed by, “Can I postpone it?” […]

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6 Structural Issues Your Home Inspector May Not Catch

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You’re on the brink of purchasing a home, perhaps your first or your forever home. It’s a big investment, likely the largest you’ve ever made, so you hire a home inspector to ensure the property is safe, secure, and ready for you to move in. But what if the inspector overlooks something crucial? What if, […]

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What To Do if You See Your Concrete Sinking

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Concrete often fades into the background of our daily lives, a sturdy presence in our driveways, sidewalks, patios, or garage slabs. But when it begins to shift, becoming uneven or cracked, it suddenly demands attention as an eyesore that diminishes your home’s appeal and poses a safety risk. So, why does the concrete around your […]

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Commercial Solutions Photo Album: Advanced Energy Systems De-icing Solar

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At the Portland Airport, TerraFirma aided in the installation of solar panels to power de-icing mechanisms on run way and driving zones. […]

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How Salt and Sand Can Lead to Concrete Issues

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Winter weather can wreak havoc on your concrete surfaces, whether it’s your driveway, sidewalks, or stoop. The soil beneath your concrete is a significant factor in its deterioration, but what you apply to its surface matters too. Repeated freezing and thawing of water can cause cracks, pits, and crumbling.Picture your driveway as a massive sponge, […]

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How to Never Worry About Your Crawl Space Again

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Addressing water-damaged wooden floor posts in your crawl space may initially appear daunting and costly. However, catching the issue early can lead to swift remediation by a professional crawl space contractor. Step 1: Identify the Source of Water Intrusion Water may seep into your crawl space through leaking pipes or improper gutter drainage, potentially leading […]

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