About Us
Protecting Homes from the Ground Up
Welcome to Crackology, where we specialize in providing expert foundation repair and waterproofing services for homeowners who need reliable solutions to protect their most valuable asset – their home.
With years of experience in the industry, Crackology is committed to delivering high-quality, long-lasting repairs, and top-tier waterproofing solutions. We pride ourselves on being the trusted partner you can rely on when your home is facing foundation issues, moisture problems, or structural concerns. At Crackology, we don’t just fix foundations; we restore your peace of mind. Foundation issues are more than just repairs—they’re a matter of safety and security. Our mission is simple: to provide dependable, long-lasting foundation repairs and waterproofing solutions that protect what matters most, your home.
Cracks? Water?
No Problem.
We’ve Got the Fix
We’re not just about filling cracks or sealing leaks. At Crackology, we tackle the root cause of your foundation problems. From settling foundations to leaky basements, our team uses cutting-edge techniques and premium materials to deliver lasting results that stand the test of time. We’re more than just a foundation repair expert —we’re your partners in preserving your home’s safety and value. From basement to rooftop, we’ve got you covered. We’re passionate about keeping homes strong and dry, and we take pride in delivering exceptional service every step of the way.
Why Choose Crackology?
Customer-Centric Approach
We prioritize your experience and individual needs, ensuring honest communication without high-pressure sales tactics.
Customized Solutions
Our scientific and creative methods allow us to develop tailored solutions specifically for you.
Quality and Care
We take pride in the quality of our repairs and how we maintain your property throughout the process.
Expertise You Can Trust
With over 30 years of experience, our Master Crackologist has developed patented products that set the industry standard.
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Take a look at some of our recent projects to see the transformative power of our foundation repairs and waterproofing services.
Crackology University
At Crackology, we believe that informed homeowners make the best decisions for their properties. That’s why we created Crackology University a dedicated educational space designed to empower you with the knowledge you need about foundation issues, repairs, and maintenance.
Foundations are the backbone of your home. Understanding how they work and the common issues that can arise helps you take proactive steps to protect your investment. At Crackology University, we cover everything from the basics to advanced concepts, ensuring you’re well-equipped to tackle foundation concerns.
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Get your pens and papers class! It’s time to learn about all things foundation. Toggle through our in-depth lessons and become a foundation guru. Can’t find something you want to learn about? Just give us a call and we will be happy to help you!
What is a foundation?
A foundation is the base structure that supports the entire weight of your home. It provides stability and prevents settling or shifting that could damage the structure over time.
Different types of foundations and their purposes
- Slab Foundation: A flat concrete slab poured directly on the ground, offering cost-effective support.
- Crawl Space Foundation: Provides space for ventilation and access under the home.
- Basement Foundation: Offers additional living or storage space and deep foundation support.
Identifying cracks: What’s normal vs. what’s concerning
Small, hairline cracks in walls or floors are often normal due to settling. Larger, jagged cracks, especially those widening over time, may indicate structural problems that require professional evaluation.
Signs of water damage and how to spot them
Look for water stains, mold growth, musty smells, or soggy flooring near the foundation, especially in basements or crawl spaces. These signs could indicate leaks or poor drainage.
Understanding settling and shifting
Settling occurs naturally over time as the soil beneath your home compresses. Shifting, however, often results from uneven settling or foundation damage, leading to significant structural concerns.
Overview of repair techniques and technologies
Common techniques include foundation piering (using steel piers to lift and stabilize the foundation), slabjacking (injecting material under a slab to lift it), and crack sealing. Modern technologies often involve sensors and leveling systems to ensure precise repairs.
The role of professional assessments in decision-making
A professional foundation assessment is crucial for determining the cause of issues, the extent of damage, and the best repair approach. Experts evaluate soil conditions, structural integrity, and potential long-term risks to help you make informed decisions about necessary repairs.
Cracks? Leaks?
We Know Your Pain
Foundation problems can cause significant stress and worry. Cracks, leaks, and structural instability not only affect your home’s value but also your peace of mind. Our team at Crackology is here to diagnose and resolve these issues effectively, ensuring your home remains safe and secure.
