Foundation Crack Repair Services
Foundation cracks range from cosmetic hairline fractures to structural failures that threaten your home's integrity. Horizontal cracks indicate lateral soil pressure. Stair-step cracks in block walls signal differential settlement. Vertical cracks may be benign shrinkage or active structural movement.
Foundation Repair Crew connects you with licensed structural engineers who diagnose crack causes and recommend the right repair - from simple injection to wall stabilization.
What Foundation Crack Repair Includes
Epoxy Crack Injection
Structural epoxy is injected under pressure to fill the entire crack from front to back. The cured epoxy is stronger than the surrounding concrete and creates a permanent watertight seal.
Polyurethane Foam Injection
Flexible polyurethane foam expands to fill cracks and remains flexible to accommodate minor movement. Ideal for actively leaking cracks and non-structural applications.
Carbon Fiber Reinforcement
Carbon fiber straps bonded to foundation walls resist lateral soil pressure and prevent further cracking. Carbon fiber is 10 times stronger than steel and adds no thickness to the wall.
Wall Anchor Systems
Steel wall anchors installed through the foundation wall into stable soil counteract lateral pressure. Walls can often be straightened over time by periodic tightening.
Structural Monitoring
Crack monitors installed across repaired cracks verify stability over time. If any movement is detected, additional intervention is applied before damage progresses.
When to Call for Foundation Crack Repair
- Horizontal or stair-step cracks in basement or foundation walls
- Vertical cracks wider than 1/4 inch
- Cracks that are actively leaking water
- Bowing or leaning foundation walls
- Cracks that are growing or widening over time
- New cracks appearing after settlement or soil changes
Get Your Free Foundation Crack Assessment
Not all cracks are the same. Our <strong>licensed engineers</strong> determine whether your crack is <em>cosmetic or structural</em> - and recommend the right fix.
Call (800) 555-0212