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KC Pier - Foundation Experts
Добавлен 29 окт 2019
KC Pier is Kansas City's top rated foundation repair company. On this channel, our team of experts will provide home owners tips, advice and case studies relating to various way to solve foundation, drainage and waterproofing issues for Kansas City metro homeowners.
Why Polyjacking is Better than Concrete Replacement | KC Pier
Your price difference isn't going to be astronomical. When considering whether to repair or replace your garage floor, it's essential to weigh your options carefully. Mud jacking or poly jacking can provide a cost-effective solution, allowing you to extend the life of your garage floor for a fraction of the replacement cost. However, it's crucial to understand that these methods repair rather than fix the cracks. If your garage floor is sinking or has significant damage, you may need to consider a complete replacement to ensure structural integrity. The process of replacing a garage floor can be disruptive and time-consuming, taking months to restore your yard. Make an informed decision t...
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What Types of Concrete Issues Can Be Fixed with Polyjacking? | KC Pier
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When you use mud jacking or poly jacking, it's a cosmetic fix to help the longevity of concrete driveways, garages, sidewalks, front porches, and sometimes basement floors. This process can save your concrete for another 10-15 years if the condition is right. However, it’s crucial to understand that these methods do not address underlying soil problems. Proper maintenance, such as keeping gutte...
All About Polyjacking | KC Pier
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Polyjacking vs. Mudjacking: Which is Right for Your Sinking Concrete? | KC Pier
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The poly jacking process is a superior choice for lifting concrete and recovering from minor settlement issues. Unlike mud jacking, which combines soil, grout, and sand, poly jacking uses a one-to-one component that expands upon injection, effectively compacting the soil beneath and lifting the concrete. This method not only provides immediate results but also offers a longer lifespan of 10-15 ...
How to Choose the Right Battery Backup Sump Pump | KC Pier
Просмотров 112Месяц назад
In this video, Brian Dufour of KC Pier, will guide you through choosing the right battery backup sump pump for your Kansas City home. A battery backup sump pump is essential for ensuring your basement remains protected during power outages and pump failures. We’ll discuss key factors to consider, such as battery capacity, pump capacity, installation requirements, and additional features. Learn ...
Why Do Foundations Shift? (and How to Fix It) | KC Pier
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In this video, Brian Dufour of KC Pier, will explore the reasons why foundations shift and how to address these issues effectively. Foundation shifting can lead to serious structural problems and damage to your home. We’ll discuss common causes such as soil movement, poor drainage, and foundation design flaws. Additionally, we’ll cover solutions for stabilizing and repairing shifting foundation...
How Do I Know If I Need House Leveling? | KC Pier
Просмотров 532 месяца назад
In this video, Brian Dufour of KC Pier, will discuss how to determine if your home needs leveling. House leveling is essential for addressing foundation issues that can lead to uneven floors, structural problems, and other serious concerns. We’ll cover the common signs of foundation problems, such as cracks in walls or floors, sticking doors and windows, and uneven floors. Learn how to identify...
How Many Watts Does a Sump Pump Use? | KC Pier
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In this video, Brian Dufour of KC Pier, explores the power consumption of sump pumps and how many watts they typically use. Understanding the energy usage of your sump pump is important for managing your electricity costs and ensuring your pump operates efficiently. We’ll discuss the wattage of different types of sump pumps, factors affecting their energy consumption, and tips for optimizing po...
What Size Sump Pump Do I Need? | KC Pier
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In this video, Brian Dufour of KC Pier, will help you determine the right size sump pump for your home’s needs. Choosing the correct size is crucial for effective water management and preventing flooding in your basement or crawl space. We’ll discuss factors that influence pump size, such as the volume of water, the size of your sump pit, and the type of pump. Learn how to select a sump pump th...
How to Repair Ductwork in Crawl Space | KC Pier
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In this video, Brian Dufour of KC Pier, will show you how to repair ductwork in your crawl space to ensure your HVAC system operates efficiently. Damaged or leaky ducts can lead to energy loss, reduced heating and cooling efficiency, and increased utility bills. We'll guide you through the steps to inspect, repair, and seal your ductwork, covering common issues such as holes, disconnected secti...
How to Repair a Broken Floor Joist in Crawl Space | KC Pier
Просмотров 2602 месяца назад
In this video, Brian Dufour of KC Pier, will guide you through the process of repairing a broken floor joist in your crawl space. Broken or damaged floor joists can compromise the structural integrity of your home and lead to sagging or uneven floors. We'll cover the steps to assess the damage, choose the right repair materials, and perform the necessary repairs to restore stability. Learn how ...
How Much Does Crawl Space Encapsulation Cost? (2024 Guide)
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In this video, Brian Dufour of KC Pier, breaks down the costs associated with crawl space encapsulation, a crucial step for protecting your home from moisture, pests, and mold. Crawl space encapsulation involves sealing and insulating your crawl space to improve air quality and prevent damage. We'll cover the factors that influence the cost, such as the size of your crawl space, materials used,...
What is the Best Way to Repair a Bowed Basement Wall? | KC Pier
Просмотров 493 месяца назад
In this video, Brian Dufour of KC Pier, explores the best methods for repairing a bowed basement wall to ensure your Kansas City home's structural integrity. Bowed walls can be a serious issue, often caused by soil pressure or water damage. We'll discuss effective repair solutions such as carbon fiber strips, wall anchors, and steel braces, and explain how each method works to stabilize and rei...
How Long Does Basement Waterproofing Last? | KC Pier
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In this video, Brian Dufour of KC Pier, discusses how long you can expect basement waterproofing to last and the factors that influence its durability. Basement waterproofing is a crucial step in preventing water damage and maintaining a dry, healthy environment. We'll cover the lifespan of various waterproofing methods, including sealants, sump pumps, and drainage systems, and provide tips on ...
What is the Cheapest Way to Waterproof a Basement? | KC Pier
Просмотров 653 месяца назад
In this video, Brian Dufour of KC Pier, explores the most cost-effective methods for waterproofing your basement. Waterproofing your Kansas City basement is crucial to prevent water damage, mold growth, and structural issues, but it doesn't have to be expensive. We'll discuss affordable solutions such as applying waterproof sealants, installing a sump pump, and using interior drainage systems. ...
How Do You Waterproof a Finished Basement Without Tearing It Apart? | KC Pier
Просмотров 634 месяца назад
How Do You Waterproof a Finished Basement Without Tearing It Apart? | KC Pier
How Many Helical Piers Do I Need to Repair a Foundation? | KC Pier
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How Many Helical Piers Do I Need to Repair a Foundation? | KC Pier
How Do You Repair a Concrete Foundation That's Crumbling? | KC Pier
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How Do You Repair a Concrete Foundation That's Crumbling? | KC Pier
How Much Does a Radon Mitigation System Cost? (2024 Guide) | KC Pier
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How Much Does a Radon Mitigation System Cost? (2024 Guide) | KC Pier
How Do You Mitigate Radon in Your Home? | KC Pier
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How Do You Mitigate Radon in Your Home? | KC Pier
How Much Does Radon Testing Cost? (2024 Guide) | KC Pier
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How Much Does Radon Testing Cost? (2024 Guide) | KC Pier
How Often Should You Test for Radon? | KC Pier
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How Often Should You Test for Radon? | KC Pier
Ejector Pump vs Sump Pump What’s the Difference? | KC Pier
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Ejector Pump vs Sump Pump What’s the Difference? | KC Pier
Can I Install a Sump Pump in a Finished Basement? | KC Pier
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Can I Install a Sump Pump in a Finished Basement? | KC Pier
What is a Crawl Space Moisture Barrier Do I Need It? | KC Pier
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What is a Crawl Space Moisture Barrier Do I Need It? | KC Pier
How Do I Dry Out a Crawl Space and Manage Humidity Levels? | KC Pier
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How Do I Dry Out a Crawl Space and Manage Humidity Levels? | KC Pier
What is Efflorescence and How Do I Deal With It?
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What is Efflorescence and How Do I Deal With It?
Why Do I Have Sheetrock Wall Cracks? Causes & Repair Solutions | KC Pier
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Why Do I Have Sheetrock Wall Cracks? Causes & Repair Solutions | KC Pier
How Much Water in the Basement is Bad? | KC Pier
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How Much Water in the Basement is Bad? | KC Pier