Iowa Home Foundation Repair – When to Call WCI

Preventing Foundation Problems in Iowa The foundation of your home is the most important part of the home. The entire structure sits on the foundation. When your foundation has settlement, the entire structure of the home will have structural damage. Some of the steps to help prevent foundation problems are: Proper grading – Make sure […]

When Buying Your Iowa Dream Home, Beware of Foundation Problems

Homebuyer Foundation Problems in Iowa Are you buying a home in Iowa? If so, it is vital that you carefully inspect the home for any signs of damage to the foundation. Foundation problems are a scary issue and are not something that you want to deal with in your new home. It is important to […]

Why Freezing and Thawing of Ice Could be Your Enemy

Foundation Problems from Freezing and Thawing in Iowa Though it is not one of the  problems that many people often consider a great threat, freezing and thawing during the winter months can be very detrimental to your home’s foundation. When the water in the soil around your home starts to freeze and thaw repetitively, it […]

Autumn in Iowa means Cleaning your Gutters to Protect your Foundation

Gutter Cleaning 101 Gutters clogged from the falling autumn leaves can lead to standing water around your foundation. Gutters are a part of a system that moves water away from your roof and home. Homeowners need to be aware of the damage that can occur from clogged gutters. When water is not drained properly away […]

Structural Repair for Sinking and Settling Foundations in Iowa

Know the Signs of Sinking and Settling Foundations Foundation sinking and settlement can occur in your Iowa home or business due to the changing moisture content that occurs in the Iowa soil beneath  your foundation. Iowa has expansive soil that will heave when it is extremely wet and shrink when dry. As the soil continues […]

You are Your Iowa Home’s Best Advocate – Inspect your Basement and Foundation Today

Help Protect Your Home from Foundation Cracks and a Wet Basement Do you have foundation cracks in your Iowa home? Do you have water leakage in your basement? Droughts could be the cause. Droughts in Iowa are not only hurting crops and lawns, they are destroying your home’s foundation. Hot, dry soil conditions cause the […]

Types of Home Foundations in Iowa

Home Foundations There are many different types of home foundations commonly used in Iowa. It is important to know your foundation because it will allow you to identify potential problems. The sooner you notice a problem with your foundation, the sooner you are able to find an appropriate solution. No matter what type of foundation […]

DIY Foundation Repair in Iowa

Foundation Repair If your foundation starts failing, your home becomes vulnerable to a variety of problems. To prevent these problems, it is necessary to invest in foundation repair services. When it comes to foundation repair, it is not a job for the inexperienced. The professional team at WCI Basement Repair have the necessary skills and […]

Foundation Repair, Wet Basement Repair, and Basement Waterproofing Done Right in Iowa

Foundation Repair, Wet Basement Repair, and Basement Waterproofing Done Right in Iowa Do you have a wet basement? Do you have cracks in your basement? At WCI Basement Repair we offer IA foundation repair, wet basement repair, and basement waterproofing services. We can fix your wet basement and straighten your bowing walls. To eliminate your […]

Basement Cracks and Leaks

Basement Cracks and Leaks Next time you step into your basement, look at your basement walls. Look for wall cracks, leaks, and bowing/leaning walls. Why? These signs may indicate future foundation problems in your basement. Fixing these problems right away could save you time and money in the long run. It doesn’t matter the size […]