If you are in Boise, Meridian, Nampa, Caldwel or the Treasure Valley area and have windows and doors that are difficult to open or close, cabinets and doors closing on their own, uneven floors, sheetrock and plaster cracks, or cracks in countertops or tile, call us today.

Cracks in the foundation, unlevel floors and concrete degradation are just a few of the signs that you may need foundation repair. If you notice any of these, call our team today.

If you see heaving or sinking concrete slabs or think your floor sags toward the center of your house, these are just a few of the signs you may have a problem. Other things to look for include, jamming doors, cracks in the floor, or rot in your crawl space.

You should always repair foundations first. If you repair the foundation after the remodel, your costs will increase for future repairs and create more remodeling work. Rely on the team from Foundations First of Idaho throughout the Treasure Valley area. 

Each project differs. We will be able to advise you on the requirements for your project. Look to Foundations First of Idaho for repairs in the Treasure Valley area. Contact us today.

Foundations First of Idaho uses helical piles, carbon fiber, steel wall bracing systems, steel adjustable posts, and high-tension epoxy to repair foundations. Shotcrete and formed concrete are our most common repair strategies.  

Typically, foundation repairs will not be covered by homeowners’ insurance. Contact us today to discuss your project. 

Shrubbery that will absorb water can be placed close to the house but not touching it. Don’t plant trees within 6 feet of the house and grading should also be away from the house. Contact us today for additional information in the Treasure Valley area. 

In the Treasure Valley, the clay soil will expand and absorb water, however, the issue is the effect the soil and water can have on your home. A house will typically move a half-inch in winter and summer. To ensure you don’t have any additional issues, our foundation specialists can examine your foundation to determine if you have seasonal movement, or if there is a bigger problem. Contact us today to learn more. 

The best way to maintain foundations and avoid repair is to place plants and shrubs away from the house, but near enough to absorb water. Have professionals like the Foundations First of Idaho team inspect your crawlspace for water intrusion. Also, point downspouts away from the drain.