Lancaster residents dealing with foundation issues can find peace of mind knowing that there are effective solutions tailored to the region's unique climate and soil conditions. The combination of clay soil and seasonal temperature fluctuations can lead to a variety of problems, including foundation cracks and uneven floors. Our state-of-the-art foundation repair solutions address these concerns with precision and expertise. From foundation piers to wall braces, our innovative techniques ensure your home regains structural integrity while effectively managing the effects of moisture and settling.
Since 2009, Ohio Basement Authority, a Groundworks Company, has been dedicated to providing top-notch home repair solutions for Lancaster homeowners. Our A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau reflects our commitment to delivering superior service. Our certified field inspectors offer free in-home assessments and personalized quotes, guaranteeing tailored solutions that address your specific needs. Count on our extensive knowledge and experience to restore both safety and comfort to your home.
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"I had an outstanding experience with Darin DeRosa, and I cannot recommend him highly enough. From start to finish, he was thorough, knowledgeable, and incredibly personable. He conducted a detailed inspection and took the time to explain everything clearly, making sure I felt supported and confident throughout the process.
This was my third time going through this, and Darin provided the level of comfort and dedication I had been looking for. He was truly committed to helping me succeed, and thanks to his efforts, I was approved for the loan I needed to finish my basement.
It’s clear why this company maintains a five-star reputation, and Darin is a big part of that. He genuinely cares about his clients and goes above and beyond. He absolutely deserves a promotion for the way he represents the company."
Common Causes of your Foundation Problems in Lancaster
Soil Settlement
Shifting or sinking soil under your foundation causes uneven settling, which can lead to cracks and structural issues.
Moisture Changes
Seasonal soil changes, like expansion during wet periods and shrinking during dry spells, put stress on your foundation, leading to cracks and instability.
Tree Roots
Nearby growing tree roots can shift the soil beneath your foundation, causing cracks and uneven support.
Hydrostatic Pressure
Saturated soil creates hydrostatic pressure, pushing against foundation walls and causing cracks or bowing over time.
Plumbing Leaks
Plumbing leaks near your foundation can saturate the soil, weakening its stability and leading to foundation movement or cracks.
Temperature Changes
Freeze-thaw cycles cause the soil around your home to expand and contract, which can cause for your foundation to shift and cause damage.
Climate Conditions
Heavy rains or drought can cause soil to shift, leading to cracks and instability in your foundation. Foundation repair restores stability, protecting your home from further damage and ensuring long-term safety.
Foundation Repair Solutions We Provide For You in Lancaster
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 Ohio Basement Authority 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.