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General Waterproofing
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Serving Wheatcroft, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 1967

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Emergency services offered

"WE HAVE USED THEM BEFORE SO IT WAS THE SECOND TIME WE USED THIS COMPANY. WE HIRED THEM AGAIN BECAUSE THEY DID A FANTASTIC JOB THE FIRST TIME. THE MEN WHO CAME TO MY HOUSE WERE VERY FRIENDLY."
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TrueGrade Construction, LLC
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Serving Wheatcroft, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2025

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"?????????? 5/5 Stars True Grade Construction - Home Renovation, 2-Car Garage Addition, and Landscaping We recently hired True Grade Construction for a major home renovation project that included a 2-car garage addition, complete landscape overhaul, and the installation of a pond with a waterfall?and we couldn?t be more pleased with the results. From the start, the team was professional, responsive, and clearly experienced. The garage addition blends seamlessly with our existing home?inside and out. Their attention to detail, from the roofing to the siding to the interior finishes, was outstanding. It doesn?t feel like an addition?it feels like it?s always been there. The landscaping transformation completely redefined our outdoor space. They designed a beautiful, functional layout that enhances our curb appeal and gives us a serene backyard retreat. The highlight is without a doubt the custom pond and waterfall, which adds a peaceful ambiance we enjoy every day."
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FAQs for concrete foundation installation projects in Wheatcroft, KY

A concrete footer is a relatively shallow column of concrete that sits below your foundation walls. Footers spread wider than the foundation, so they can support a higher amount of weight in critical spots, such as below walls. The exact dimensions of footers depend on the home, so larger structures need a larger footing.

To calculate footing size, you need to know the minimum width and depth for houses in your region. Multiplying the width by the linear footprint of the structure will give you the size in linear feet.

To convert linear feet into square feet, you can divide the width by 12. For example, an 18-inch footer is 1.5 square feet per linear foot. Multiply this number by the total in linear feet to get the answer in square feet.

Installing a pier and beam foundation costs $5 per square foot, or $8,000 to $15,000. This style is standard in homes built before the 1960s or those in flood-prone areas.

Concrete weight support ranges from 1,500 to 6,500 pounds per square inch, and footings need at least 3,500 to 4,500 pounds per square inch. Remember that your soil type, climate, and materials used will significantly affect how much weight your footings can hold, especially in certain areas.

It costs between $1,600 and $3,200 to pour a 20-by-20-foot concrete slab. These estimates are based on an average cost to pour a concrete slab of $4 to $8 per square foot. Be sure to discuss the specifics with a pro—they’ll give you an estimate of how much you can expect.

The cost to raise a house is between $3,200 and $10,000. This range refers to a form of repair that involves lifting the entire house to potentially remove the old foundation and build a new one or add to an existing one.

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