For a few weeks, we have been telling our clients and friends that the California Earthquake Authority retrofitting grant program has opened back up, and that it provides homeowners in EBB eligible zipcodes with grants of up to $3,000 to subsidize the cost of seismic retrofitting their homes.  For many small homes, this FREE GOVERNMENT MONEY can potentially cover the full cost of retrofitting! We [...]

How to choose a foundation repair contractor? Many of our Los Angeles based clients tell us that the purchase of their home was the biggest financial investment they ever made!  And if you’re like most homeowners, you are probably also worried about the condition of your home and want to keep it maintained as well as possible, given your financial resources.  What makes home maintenance [...]

Does foundation repair really work If your foundation is damaged and you are wondering whether or not such damage can be repaired, the answer is yes!   Many foundations can be repaired quite easily if the damage is not too extensive.  For example, foundation cracks up to a ¼-inch wide can be filled with epoxy that solidifies and reconnects the two portions of the concrete foundation [...]