House Foundation Repair

A warm welcome to the house foundation repair service page of Murphy General Contractors!

One of the most common issues that arises after the home foundation setting is its uneven settling, because of which we take extra care in setting the foundation. Knowing that when soil expands and softens, it causes parts of the ground to settle down; however, this case is not always true. Sometimes, the unevenness in the foundation can cost a customer a lot!

Specializing in house foundation repair, Murphy General Contractors has expanded its services to Essex, Union, and Morris County, NJ. With over 35 years of experience, we have gained a respectable reputation in repairing the broken and damaged foundations of houses. Our top-notch services have made our mission of providing expert repair solutions beyond comparable. It’s time to end your “house foundation repair near me” Google hunt.

Importance of House Foundation Repair

House foundation repair is something nobody can overlook, especially if you live somewhere where the seasonal changes are extreme and you have a hint of uneven house foundation; then quickly take charge and contact us!

A. Ensuring a Stable and Structurally Sound Foundation

Every one of us knows that foundations are the backbone of houses. Opting for house foundation repair makes the backbone of your home more stable and secure by providing that essential stiffness to its entire structure.

B. Preventing Further Damage and Costly Repairs

Taking precautions is always a wiser step than lying back and getting the damage to have the best of you. If there is even a minor hint of foundation damage, one should look for ways to prevent further damage. This will also help them to get rid of any future costly repairs.

C. Safeguarding Value and Longevity

A well-maintained foundation safeguards the value and longevity of your property. Always remember that potential property buyers look for a strongly laid foundation and sound construction to invest in. Thus, it’s necessary to be more cautious when it comes to house foundation repair.

Signs of Foundation Issues

In order to recognize the signs of foundational issues beforehand, people should look for certain factors, some of which are mentioned below:

A. Cracks in Walls, Floors, or Ceilings

Cracks are the basic building block of any constructional damage. Cracks appearing on walls, ceilings, or floors are clear indications of problems in the foundation. Even the small cracks can turn into something big. So, take precautions and get them checked.

B. Uneven or Sloping Floors

Uneven or sloping floors are prominent signs of surface shifting and weakened foundations. These uneven floors can turn into a noticeable rupturing of the floor. Take this telltale sign and contact a professional home foundation repair firm. 

C. Doors and Windows Sticking

Doors and windows sticking out are some visible signs of problems in the foundation. These sticking problems can cause gaps in the foundation that need to be checked properly.

D. Foundation Settling or Shifting

Clear signs of foundation settling or shifting should never be ignored. Such issues can later compromise the longevity of your house, disturbing it to its very core. So, don’t ignore it!

Our House Foundation Repair Services

For us, offering a stable foundational house is more important than any other construction service. To meet this goal, we offer different services, some of which are:

A. Initial Assessment and Evaluation

We start by carrying out an initial assessment of your foundation. Then, we move forward to identify the cause of its shifting or tilting. Both these steps help us in putting forth the most effective solutions.

B. Foundation Underpinning and Stabilization

To recover the stability of your ground, foundation underpinning and stabilization techniques are a must to perform. Our team of experts employs industrial-proven methods to achieve secure stability for your home.  

C. Crack Repair and Waterproofing

Denoting foundational cracks are one of our most basic jobs. We not only focus on preventing them but also provide solutions to neglect any future constructional damages.

D. Remediation of Drainage and Grading Problems

Improper drainage and grading problems are true enemies of any foundation. We provide our services to rectify these issues and make sure that the flowing water can easily be diverted from the foundation of your home.

House Leveling and Foundation Repair

To make your home’s foundation strong, house leveling is an essential aspect of our repairing procedures. In order to achieve that satisfaction level, we use advanced equipments and techniques so that once your house’s foundation gets laid, it can never get damaged.

Why Choose Us as Your Footing and Foundation Contractor?

A. Experience and Expertise

When it comes to experience and expertise, Murphy General Contractors are someone you can completely rely upon.

B. Skilled Team of Foundation Specialists

Our specialists in house foundation repair are quite compassionate individuals with hands-on experience of many years. Our team in delivering projects of the highest quality is unmatched and their services speak for their long-earned reputation.

C. Utilization of Advanced Techniques and Equipment

With every passing day, advanced technology is taking the world by storm. To comply with these advancements, Murphy General Contractor is paving its way through these highly-set standards and is adopting the usage of only the latest equipment and improved techniques.

D. Focus on Quality Workmanship and Customer Satisfaction

Our primary focus is on producing quality craftsmanship and ensuring customer satisfaction. For us, our customers are our top priority and we value them by delivering solid foundations for their homes.

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Service Areas

Murphy General Contractors has successfully extended its expertise to different areas of Essex, Union, and Morris County, NJ. Take a look:

Essex County: We deal around Newark, East Orange, and Montclair.

Union County: Our services are offered to cities like Elizabeth, Plainfield, and Linden.

Morris County: We are present in Morristown, Parsippany-Troy Hills, and Denville, among other locations.

For us, our commitment to these areas is everything and we are very proud to be your local contracting partners. 

Get Free Estimates

For people looking to restore the strength of their house’s foundation, Murphy General Contractors are here to assist!

Remember, “Strong Foundation: Happy Home.”

10 Village Plaza, South Orange, New Jersey 07079, United States

FAQs

Murphy General Contractor assures the implementation of appropriate repair techniques. We can guide you through the process and provide expert solutions.

Repairing a foundation crack requires different steps and methods, such as filling and sealing the crack to prevent future issues. We use proven methods and equipment for durable and long-lasting results.

Foundation wall repair involves addressing weakened or damaged foundations to prevent potential structural collapse. Availing proper repair services is crucial to mitigate the risk of any structural issues or collapse.