Foundation Worx

Is your home showing signs of foundation failure? Cracks in walls, sticking doors, or uneven floors are more than just cosmetic issues—they're warnings that your home's structural integrity needs attention. Foundation failure can happen to any home, regardless of its age or size, due to soil conditions, water issues, or natural settling.At Foundation Worx, we specialize in diagnosing and repairing foundation settlement throughout Atlanta. Our process begins with a thorough, no-pressure assessmen...

A damp or leaking basement is more than an inconvenience; it can lead to mold growth, structural damage, and unhealthy indoor air quality. If you're dealing with water seepage, efflorescence (white chalky deposits), or a musty smell, your basement needs professional waterproofing.Foundation Worx provides comprehensive basement waterproofing solutions for Atlanta homeowners. We address water intrusion from the inside and out. For severe leaks or foundational cracks, we specialize in exterior dig-...

Out of sight shouldn't mean out of mind. Your crawl space is a critical part of your home's ecosystem, and problems here—like sagging beams, broken joists, high humidity, or standing water—can affect your entire house's structure, energy bills, and air quality.Our crawl space repair services in Atlanta are designed to restore stability and health to this vital area. We tackle a wide range of issues, from structural repairs like sistering joists and installing support piers to correct sagging, to...

If cracks are spreading across your walls, doors stick, or your floors slope, your foundation may be settling. We start with a no-pressure assessment to find the root cause, whether that is the expansive clay soil common here or drainage that is pushing water toward your home. For permanent stabilization we install Chance Helical Piers and Atlas Resistance Piers, which transfer the weight of your home down to stable, load-bearing soil and stop further movement. Our repairs carry strong transfera...

Seepage, white chalky efflorescence on the walls, and a musty smell all point to water getting into your basement. Left alone, that moisture can lead to mold and structural damage. For serious leaks we dig down to the footings, apply a heavy-duty membrane, and install a perimeter drain to carry water away from the house. When water is already inside, we fit interior drain systems, sump pumps, and dehumidifiers so the space stays dry and usable. We explain your options plainly and recommend only...

A crawl space affects far more than the area under your house. Sagging beams, broken joists, standing water, and high humidity can drive up energy bills and affect air quality throughout the home. We handle structural problems such as sistering joists and adding support piers to correct sagging, along with wood rot and insect damage. We also offer crawl space encapsulation, which seals the space with a heavy-duty vapor barrier, insulates the walls, and often adds a dehumidifier. The result is a...

Basement walls can crack, shift, or lean under pressure from the soil outside. We assess the cause first, then choose a repair that addresses it, whether that means stabilizing the wall, reinforcing it, or correcting the drainage that is building up pressure. Our team uses proven methods and carbon fiber reinforcement where it suits the wall. Repairs are made to hold, so the wall stays straight and sound for years. If you notice new cracks or a wall that seems to move, give us a call and we will...

Not every basement crack is serious, but some signal movement that needs attention. We inspect each crack to determine whether it is cosmetic or a sign of settlement, water pressure, or a weakened wall. Depending on what we find, we seal the crack to stop water from getting through or make a structural repair to stop it from growing. We explain what the crack means before we recommend anything, so you only pay for the work your home actually needs. Reach out if a crack is widening, letting in wa...

Commercial buildings need foundation work that keeps operations running and meets the demands of the property. We apply the same engineering-driven approach we use on homes, assessing soil conditions, drainage, and load to find the true cause of the problem. We then stabilize the structure using proven systems such as helical piers and resistance piers, with repairs designed to carry the building's weight over the long term. Our communication stays direct and clear, so property owners and manage...

Helical piers are steel shafts with helix-shaped plates that are screwed into the ground until they reach stable, load-bearing soil. We install Chance Helical Piers, a widely used system, to support a sinking foundation and hold it in place. Each pier is sized and placed based on your home's structure and the soil beneath it, and installation is carried out to engineered specifications. Helical piers can be installed in tight spaces and typically cause little disturbance to the yard. If your fou...

A basement wall that bows inward is under heavy pressure, usually from saturated soil pushing against it. Ignoring it can let the wall keep moving until the damage is serious. We measure how far the wall has moved and identify what is driving the pressure, then recommend a repair suited to that wall. Options include wall anchors, carbon fiber reinforcement, and drainage correction to ease the load. Our goal is to stop the movement and stabilize the wall so it stays in place. Contact us if you se...