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FAQs

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Should floor cracks be filled?

While filling or concealing floor cracks might seem intuitive, it’s a mere bandage solution. Neglecting the underlying issue will result in its resurgence. Rely on our specialists for sustainable solutions that tackle the root cause. 

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What causes concrete floors to crack and sink?

Factors causing concrete floor degradation include inconsistent soil, foundational shifts, moisture accumulation, freeze/thaw cycles, flawed installation, and movement. Foundation Recovery Systems’ experts offer a detailed inspection, at no cost, to identify the problem’s source and suggest appropriate fixes. 

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How long does the repair process take?

Typically, our comprehensive repair process is completed within a day, contingent on damage extent and project size. With SettleStop™ PolyRenewal™ foam solidifying in about 15 minutes, you can soon return to daily living. 

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When should I tackle my concrete cracks?

Don’t underestimate even small cracks. Cracks wider than ¼” especially warrant immediate professional intervention. Foundation Recovery Systems’ SettleStop™ PolyRenewal™ method offers effective solutions. Reach out for a free inspection and estimate. 

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What is the cost of a crawl space door?

The price is dependent on the door’s dimensions and your specific crawl space encapsulation requirements. An accurate cost assessment is provided during a free inspection by a Foundation Recovery Systems expert. We also offer no-obligation estimates and financing options to facilitate your investment in your home’s health.

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What is the duration for installing a crawl space door?

The installation timeline can vary based on the level of existing damage and other necessary repairs. When combined with other crawl space encapsulation services, our team typically completes the installation in one to two days, ensuring quality and efficiency. Schedule a free inspection and estimate for detailed information on the installation process.

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Can I install a crawl space door myself? 

Self-installation of crawl space doors is not advised. Standard doors from retail stores might not offer a complete seal, and their materials can deteriorate over time. For a comprehensive evaluation of your crawl space door needs, contact Foundation Recovery Systems for a free inspection. We offer custom-fit, long-lasting alternatives.

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What leads to stains on concrete driveways? 

Vehicle oil spills can infiltrate concrete, causing dark patches. Regular cleaning and sealing can mitigate this. Profound stains and chemicals can undermine the structure, culminating in fractures and depressions. Reach out to delve deeper into our innovative concrete repair approach. 

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Our Locations

Cedar Rapids

3349 Southgate Ct SW,
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
(319) 220-5034

Central Illinois

14678 E 925 North Rd, Building 5
Bloomington, IL 61705

Des Moines

2401 SE Creekview Dr.
Ankeny, IA 50021
(515) 373-8491

Kansas City

7280 NW 87th Terrace, Suite C-210
Kansas City, MO 64153
(816) 774-1539

Lee's Summit

211 SE State Route 150
Lee's Summit, MO 64082
(816) 774-1539

Moberly

1872 State Hwy M
Moberly, MO 65270
(660) 202-8662

Springfield

3020 N. Martin Ave.
Springfield, MO 65803
(417) 612-8286

St. Louis

1625 Larkin Williams rd.
Fenton, MO 63026
(314) 207-9995