Proactive Foundation Maintenance: How to Save Thousands on Home Repairs At Barwell Solutions, we’ve spent over a decade helping East Texas homeowners address and prevent foundation issues that are all too common in our region. Our experienced team has seen firsthand how East Texas’s unique combination of expansive clay soils, pine tree root systems, and…
At Barwell Solutions, we understand that your home is more than just a building; it’s your sanctuary, your safe haven, and likely your biggest investment. That’s why we’re passionate about protecting your home’s foundation – literally! With deep roots in the East Texas community, we’ve witnessed firsthand the unique challenges that our soil and climate…
Understanding the Hidden Connection Between Damp Crawlspaces and Rising Energy Costs At Barwell Solutions, we’ve spent over a decade helping East Texas homeowners tackle the unique challenges our humid climate presents. One issue we consistently find overlooked is how crawlspace moisture silently drives up energy costs across our region. Our certified technicians combine local expertise…
Living on the Texas coast offers breathtaking views and a unique lifestyle. But coastal living also comes with unique challenges, especially when it comes to protecting your property from the relentless forces of nature. Seawalls are essential structures that safeguard coastal properties from erosion, flooding, and storm damage. However, over time, seawalls can succumb to…
We often take our homes’ foundations for granted, trusting that they’ll provide a stable and level base for years to come. But foundations can settle and shift over time, leading to a variety of problems, including uneven or sloping floors. At Barwell Solutions, we understand the importance of a solid foundation, and we’re here to…
We’ve all been there – that moment when you try to close your bedroom door, and it stubbornly refuses to budge. Or maybe your front door sticks so badly that you practically need a crowbar to open it. It’s frustrating, it’s inconvenient, and it might even make you feel like you’re living in a wonky…
Here in East Texas, we love our towering pines, our lush green landscapes, and those good ol’ fashioned downpours. But let’s be honest, all that rain can wreak havoc on our homes, especially when it comes to our foundations. It’s like our soil has a bit of a split personality – soaking up water and…
Okay, homeowners, let’s talk about that mysterious space beneath your feet – the crawlspace. It’s often out of sight, out of mind, a dark and dusty realm where spiders spin webs and forgotten treasures (or maybe just old holiday decorations) gather dust. But hey, don’t underestimate that hidden space! A troubled crawlspace can wreak havoc…
Okay, let’s be honest, erosion is a sneaky villain. It creeps in slowly, stealing your precious topsoil and leaving behind unsightly gullies and unstable slopes. It’s like a slow-motion landslide that can wreak havoc on your property and even threaten your home’s foundation. Now, if you’re a DIY warrior, you might be tempted to grab…
When it comes to protecting underground structures from water infiltration and soil movement, grout curtain walls offer a reliable and effective solution. This innovative technique involves injecting a specialized grout material into the soil surrounding the structure, creating a waterproof barrier that prevents water from seeping through. What is a Grout Curtain Wall? A grout…