Morristown's 55 inches of annual precipitation combined with clay-rich soil creates a challenging environment for foundations. The soil's tendency to expand when wet can put immense pressure on your foundation, leading to cracks and structural damage. If left unaddressed, these issues can result in significant instability. AFS offers a variety of foundation repair solutions, including wall anchor systems to remedy bowing walls and pier systems for lifting and stabilizing your foundation.
AFS Foundation Repair & Waterproofing Specialists (AFS), a Groundworks Company, is proud to serve the residents of Morristown with expert foundation repair services. Our highly trained technicians are dedicated to providing effective solutions that restore your foundation's integrity. With our industry-leading products and nationally backed warranties, AFS is your reliable partner in ensuring your home remains safe and secure against the challenges posed by the local climate and soil conditions.
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"We had AFS waterproof our basement. Steve McGahon was our inspector and was great to work with. The crew of Johnny, Shawn and Dakota did a great job of the install and clean up."
Common Causes of your Foundation Problems in Morristown
Water Damage
Excess water from leaks, heavy rains, or floods can weaken the foundation by accumulating around it, leading to cracks and structural issues.
Expansive Soil
Certain types of soil, particularly those rich in clay minerals, are prone to expansion when wet and contraction when dry, exerting pressure on your foundation.
Poor Drainage
Improper drainage systems can lead to water pooling around the foundation, increasing the risk of water damage and soil erosion.
Tree Roots
Roots from nearby trees can grow under the foundation, causing it to shift or crack as they expand.
Plumbing Leaks
Leaks from plumbing systems can saturate the soil around the foundation, leading to erosion and weakening of the structure.
Climate Conditions
Extreme weather conditions, such as droughts or heavy rains, can cause soil to expand or contract, putting stress on the foundation.
These common causes highlight the importance of regular maintenance and inspections to prevent foundation damage and ensure the longevity of your home.
Foundation Repair Solutions We Provide For You in Morristown
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.
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.
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.
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.