Understanding what causes foundation damage is essential for effective prevention and repair. Soil-related issues, such as expansion, contraction, and poor compaction, are frequent culprits.

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Shifting clay soil in the Dallas-Forth Worth metro area means foundation issues are common. Prospective home buyers may wonder, “Does foundation repair affect home value in Dallas?” or “Should I buy a ...

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