Slab

A layer of plain or reinforced concrete. Usually of uniform thickness but sometimes of variable thickness, and supported by beams, columns, walls, other framework, or on the ground.

Soil Compaction

Pressing soil particles together to reduce air pockets and increase...

Stair Step Crack

are separations in the mortar joints of the concrete block foundation. The separation runs down the vertical joint and across the horizontal joint, forming a crack that looks like a set of stairs. Stair step cracks are usually the result of foundation settling or...

Sump Pump

A sump pump is a device used to remove water that has accumulated in a sump basin. Typically found in the lowest part of a basement or crawl space. Its main purpose is to help keep these areas dry and prevent flooding or water damage.

Telepost

A telepost is the steel column extending from the concrete floor to the underside of the beam. This is used to transfer the load from the main floor to a footing under the basement floor. Their locations are based on the span of the beams, joists and main floor...
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