The St. Louis region is in a drought which can wreak havoc on a home’s foundation, sidewalks, and driveways. Here are some potential effects of drought on a foundation: 1. Soil shrinkage: During a drought, the lack of rainfall and reduced moisture in the soil can cause it to shrink. This shrinkage can lead to the settlement or sinking of the foundation as the soil beneath it contracts. As a… Continue Reading
The Effects of Poor Gutter Maintenance and Water Flow Around Your House
As homeowners, we expect our houses to provide us with a safe and comfortable place to live. However, over time, houses can settle and shift, leading to foundation problems. One common cause of foundation problems is poor gutter maintenance. In this blog post, we will discuss how poor gutters can cause a house to settle and what homeowners can do to prevent it. Gutters are an essential component of any… Continue Reading
4 Ideas to Consider Before Renovating Your Basement
When homeowners decide to finish their basement, or renovate/update an existing finished basement, homeowners should expect a payback on that investment. Many factors come into play when making the decision to finish or remodel your basement, such as the age of the home, how much of the basement to keep for storage, adding additional bedrooms and bathrooms to name a few. Some basements are natural candidates for finishing, while others… Continue Reading
The Best Gift for Your Home This Holiday Season
With the holidays upon us, now is the perfect time to make sure your basement and foundation are in good condition. What do the holidays have to do with your foundation you may ask? Well, if you are like most families your holiday decorations are probably in boxes or rubber bins and stacked against a wall in the basement. With your holiday décor stored away for a year… Continue Reading
Stratum Structural Systems Earns Coveted TORCH Award for Ethics from Better Business Bureau
Regional leader in basement waterproofing and foundation repair recognized for high customer satisfaction and quality craftsmanship ST. LOUIS (October 20, 2022) – Stratum Structural Systems has been chosen as a 2022 TORCH Award recipient by the Better Business Bureau (BBB) Serving Eastern Missouri and Southwest Illinois. This prestigious award is in recognition of Stratum’s extraordinary commitment to customer service. The company specializes in basement waterproofing and foundation repair, including cracked… Continue Reading
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