Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Lowe Larretta is former lead editor for Forbes Home, covering all things ...

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 ...

This article is brought to you by Academy House Leveling of New Orleans. A strong foundation is the key to a safe and secure home. But when something goes wrong, it can be difficult to know what the ...

Foundation repair typically costs between $2,164 and $7,793, with the national average foundation repair cost at $4,974. Some of the main factors that affect foundation repair cost include the type ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Terri Williams is a journalist covering housing trends. When selling your home, it’s natural to want to present the property in ...

Construction companies have since moved away from using foundation vents because they let in too much humidity and moisture ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A combination of heat and little rain is impacting families around southeast Texas. With some homeowners having patches of dry grass, experts say the drought could impact the ...

GREENWOOD, Ind. — We have all felt the effects of the heat this summer in one way or another, and now it's impacting the foundations of Hoosier homes. Experts said this happens when soil expands and ...

Compare plans tailored to your home & budget. The foundation can be one of the most expensive things to repair around your home. Your foundation may be covered by a special type of warranty or your ...

Many people start the new year thinking about ways to improve their health, be more organized and manage their finances.