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Basement Repair in Louisville, KY

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Louisville's humid climate and significant rainfall can lead homeowners to experience serious basement issues, including settling, cracking, and bowing walls that threaten the structural integrity of their homes. With an average annual precipitation of about 43 inches, moisture infiltration becomes a pressing concern that requires immediate attention. Homeowners may notice wet walls and basement floors, which signal the need for effective repair solutions. Our innovative basement repair options, such as Carbon Fiber Wall Straps and Helical Piers, are designed to tackle these critical problems, ensuring a safe and stable basement environment.

AFS Foundation & Waterproofing Specialists, a Groundworks Company, has been a trusted partner in home repair for over two decades in Louisville. Our A+ BBB rating is a testament to our commitment to providing exceptional service and client satisfaction. We offer free in-home inspections conducted by our certified field inspectors, who provide personalized quotes tailored to each homeowner's unique situation. With our extensive knowledge and expertise, you can rely on us for effective and long-lasting basement repair solutions.

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"Alan did a wonderful job helping us with our home. We were fortunate not to have any foundation issues associated with our doors sticking. He was gracious enough to help us fix our door while he was here anyway."

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Types of Basement Damage in Louisville

Common Causes of your Basement Problems in Louisville

Expansive Soil

If your home is built on clay-heavy soil, it may expand when wet and shrink during dry spells. This constant movement puts pressure on your basement walls, potentially causing cracks and structural damage.

Climate Conditions

Heavy rains or drought can cause soil movement, leading to cracks or water intrusion in your basement. Basement repair addresses these issues, protecting your home and ensuring a dry, stable space.

Hydrostatic Pressure

When water collects around your foundation, it creates hydrostatic pressure that pushes against your basement walls and floor. This pressure can lead to cracks, leaks, and water damage.

Poor Drainage Systems

Without proper drainage, water pools near your foundation instead of being directed away. This can seep into your basement, causing moisture problems and structural weakening.

Foundation Weaknesses

Over time, natural settling or construction issues can cause cracks in your foundation. These openings allow water to enter your basement, leading to further problems if not addressed.

Basement Repair Solutions We Provide For You in Louisville

Stabilize Walls with Targeted Solutions

What We Do
  • Assess your home's unique damage
  • Observe soil conditions
  • Provide options for permanent repair
What We Use
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Permanently Fortify Perimeter Foundations

What We Do
  • Perform a meticulous inspection
  • Pinpoint exact cause for settling
  • Offer customized solutions
What We Use
Push Piers Learn More
Helical Piers Learn More

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Why Homeowners Choose AFS Repair

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Professional, Honest Approach

We are committed to the highest level of ethics and integrity. Our team will only recommend proven and permanent solutions based on our careful inspection of your home.

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Engineered Solutions

Our products are built with engineered design and rigorous testing. Equally important, we control our installation process by using only in-house crews. Anyone working on your home is a AFS Repair employee and has been trained and certified to repair the most complex foundation and water problems.

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Nationally Backed Warranties

We provide the strongest warranties in the industry - and the only ones backed by the power of a national company. All our warranties are long term, and fully transferable.

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Full-Time Service Department

Whether you have questions about your installed solutions or are interested in our routine maintenance through our Service Program, we're here for you.

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Our Locations

Birmingham AL

130 Interstate Commerce Crt. Bldg. 100 & 200
Alabaster, AL 35007

Chattanooga TN

806 N Holtzclaw Ave.
Chattanooga, TN 37404

Columbus GA

2701 Opelika Road
Phenix City, AL 36870

Dothan AL

1909 Montgomery Hwy, Suite 322,
Dothan, AL 36303

Florence AL

118 E Mobile St
Florence, AL 35630

Gulfport MS

1317 26th Ave, Ste 101
Gulfport, MS 39501

Huntsville AL

2415 Jordan Road
Huntsville, AL 35811

Knoxville TN

3028 E Governor John Sevier Highway
Knoxville, TN 37914

Louisville KY

1904 Watterson Trail, Suite 130
Louisville, KY 40299

Mobile AL / Biloxi MS

3131 Hamilton Blvd.
Theodore, AL 36582

Nashville TN

1519 Heil Quaker Blvd.
LaVergne, TN 37086

Pensacola FL

89 W. Hood Dr.
Pensacola, FL 32534