Soil scouring vs erosion Soil scouring is a form of soil erosion. So, let’s start by talking briefly about erosion… Soil erosion is a natural process that happens when areas of the earth’s surface or substrate wear down because [...]
Best Soil Types For Building Foundations In Florida
When it comes to building foundations in Florida - or anywhere for that matter - all soil types are not created equal. Some types of soil are excellent for building foundations, others are OK, and some are to be avoided [...]
What are “Problem Soils”?
What are "Problem Soils"? Many people who live in Florida are aware of the hazards of foundation problems occurring due to coastal erosion or sinkhole formation. However, another problem that may occur in Florida homes is sinking or settlement due to [...]
Solutions for Foundation Problems in Tallahassee, Florida
Common causes for foundation problems in Florida are beach erosion, foundation leaks, settling foundation, and sinkholes. Foundation Professionals of Florida are a fully licensed Florida contractor. They go the extra mile to assure customer satisfaction and retention. Foundation Professionals of [...]
Common Florida Soil Problems: Shrinking, Swelling, & Subsiding Soils
Florida Soil Problems The soil beneath homes and businesses in Florida contain earth materials that can cause these structures to become damaged. The soil in Florida shrinks and swells depending on the moisture content. When the soil becomes wet, it [...]