Trees: Finding Balance Between Beautification & Foundation Disrepair
April 9, 2021
Trees add value to properties in many ways, but finding a balance between the beautification with tree-scaping and the potential foundation issues associated with ill-considered location, hydration, and root-system effects is critical to avoid expensive foundation and property repairs down the road. This 2-minute read with educational videos regarding the proper way to consider tree-scaping is a must-read for both commercial and residential property owners.
Preventative Measures to Protect Your Home’s Foundation
March 24, 2021
When maintaining the upkeep on your home, the structural foundation of the home itself may be the last thing you might think of. However, your home’s foundation is probably one of, if not the most, important part of home preservation.
Foundation Repair Guide for Your Texas Commercial Property
January 26, 2021
Foundation damage not only potentially affects the well-being of tenants who trust you to provide a safe structure, but it also can have a significant impact on your revenue stream. Let 2021 be the year to factor foundation repair costs into your budget, so you can preserve your property value, keep your tenants safe and
Home Foundation Protection in Texas: What Your Clients Need To Know
January 18, 2021
As a real-estate agent, you know how important it is to disclose any known structural problems of a home to your clients before the purchasing process — in fact, it’s required by Texas law. Since your professional reputation is built on trust of your expertise, you can also help your new homeowners learn how to
Foundation Damage Can Be Avoided: Know Your Soil and Safest Plants
January 18, 2021
Foundation damage and health are important considerations for landscaping. When it comes to sprucing up your yard, we have the details to help with your selections. Knowing how to protect your foundation from tree roots, space seeds properly and find the perfect plants for your property’s unique soil are all critical parts of the landscaping
Home for the Holidays: Perma-Pier Female Leadership
December 21, 2020
Perma-Pier & BlackTie Plumbing employees, Larisa Pope, GM of BlackTie Plumbing, Molly Bishop, Project Scheduling Director, and Katrina Hamala-Crawford, Manager of Corporate Administration discuss female leadership and their roles at Perma-Pier. They also share their thoughts about being home for the holidays – their favorite holidays as well as family traditions.
Commercial Property Guide to Erosion Control, Drainage and Landscaping
December 15, 2020
When it comes to efficiently managing a commercial property, ensuring a solid foundation is critical. Knowing how to control erosion, plan effective landscaping and install proper drainage will help you prevent foundational damage before it happens, so where do you begin? Erosion, landscaping and drainage may seem like very different concepts, but they actually all
How To Identify 5 Common Foundation Issues During a Home Tour
December 10, 2020
Home buyers put their trust in real-estate agents to find their perfect home, so it’s important you help protect their investment. Since foundation issues can be caused by various things like soil, climate, and plumbing leaks, it’s best practice to be on the lookout for any signs of trouble during a home tour. Consider these tips on
