Foundation repair, basement waterproofing and concrete leveling in Wahoo, NE

Wahoo is worked out of our Omaha, NE office. It is 27 miles from the middle of town, about 35 minutes on the road. The office is at 12305 Gold St, Ste 2, Omaha, NE 68144.

Sampled inside the Wahoo city limits, the USDA survey reads Yutan at about 40 percent of the survey, with Burchard and Olmitz alongside it. Broken down by texture it is 70 percent clay and 23 percent silt. Weighted linear extensibility runs 5.28 percent, meaning the soil changes volume enough between wet and dry to rate moderate for shrink swell. The sample inside the city runs 100 percent clay against 70 percent across Saunders County, so the ground here is heavier than the county average. Based on NOAA 1991 to 2020 climate normals for the weather station northwest of Weston, precipitation averages 31.6 inches a year and about 147 days a year have a low of 32 degrees or colder, so the soil beside a wall can be wet, dry or frozen at different times of the year. What is actually happening at your address is something we confirm on site, not something we read off a map.

The typical house dates to 1974, and the single biggest block of the stock, 390 homes, went up before 1940. 1,105 of those homes predate 1980, which is where we most often find footing drains that were never installed and backfill that was never compacted. 19 percent of the housing here, 343 units, sits in buildings of five or more, so a fair share of local work is on shared structures rather than single family homes. Of the owner occupied homes, 68 percent carry a mortgage. Every inspection ends with a Customized Repair Estimate that describes what we found at that house.