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Groundworks
4.8(
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Serving Athens, TX and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Blake, Angel, & Aaron did a great job from start to finish. Blake did a great job of explaining the whole process with the pier installation. Clean up was great after job was completed. Would definitely recommend this company."
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Recommended by61%of homeowners
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Lone Star Foundation Repair, LLC
4.6(
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Serving Athens, TX and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Wish i could give more than 5 stars! Theyy were hard working, professional and took the time to explain what to expect throughout the process."
Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by71%of homeowners
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Liberty Foundation Repair
5.0(
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Serving Athens, TX and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The owner, MJ, is extremely knowledgable and experienced. The experience was delightful from estimate to conclusion. The workers were respectful and competent. Highly recommend Liberty Foundation . Seriously, in this industry it is hard to find honest integrity"
Response time8 hrs
Response rate99%
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FAQs for concrete foundation raise projects in Athens, TX

On average, it takes two to seven days to physically raise your house. However, this does not include the preparation work, which is often the most lengthy process. The entire project, including preparation, obtaining permits, disconnecting utilities, and any subsequent landscaping, can take four to eight weeks. This timeline ensures everything is done safely and that your home remains structurally sound.

If proper safety protocols are not followed, raising a house can cause severe damage, as the process involves applying controlled force to the home's structure. The risks involved make it crucial to hire a skilled contractor who uses engineered methods to secure your home and prevent any harm to your household.

If your foundation shows signs of instability after raising your home, you might need to add structural support. A structural engineer can assess your foundation and recommend reinforcements to ensure your house stays stable and safe for the long term. Available support options include installing additional piers or pilings, reinforcing existing footings, or using steel beams to distribute the load more evenly.

You will need a structural engineer to assess your home before you begin. These professionals determine whether your house is suitable for lifting and identify any issues that could compromise its stability. Their expertise ensures that the project is designed correctly and all risks are managed to achieve a successful lift.

The Athens, TX homeowners’ guide to concrete foundation raises

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