Ford Engineering Structural Inspection Service
Foundation Damage
Note the foundation and brick veneer distortion on the right side of the building.
The cracking pattern indicates settlement of the far corner.
Typical trimboard separation at outer corner of garage indicates foundation settlement.
This is accompanying separation at garage door jamb.
This window frame is so distorted that there were 3/4" wide gaps around the individual glass panes as a result of foundation settlement.
This is what the gap at your roof looks like just before the chimney lies down in your yard.
Holes through wood floor and slab for slab piering
Slab piering equipment
Hydraulic jacks for slab leveling
Excavations for foundation piers
Separations in soil after leveling perimeter foundation