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What is the Need for Crawl Space Encapsulation Services?
Posted on February 20, 2024

Introduction Just like our physical health, it is paramount to pay attention to the house’s structural integrity. Many homeowners residing in North Carolina have a crawl space beneath their home overlook, spending regular effort and investment in its maintenance.  Due to this, it leads to clogging of moisture, mold, fungus, musty smells, insect infestation, sinking

Think Twice Before Committing to an MPCs
Posted on January 31, 2024

MPCs – Master-Planned Communities When choosing a place to call home, many consider master-planned communities (MPCs) due to their promise of manicured green spaces, shared amenities, and a vision of effortless suburban living. However, there are important reasons why homeowners should think twice before committing to an MPC. Lack of Personalization Master-planned communities often enforce

Why Consider an Older, More Established Home?
Posted on January 20, 2024

When you want to purchase a new home, you may be drawn to new construction sites promising the most recent, most beautiful home for a reasonable price. Before you buy a potential “cookie-cutter” home, consider older, more established homes.  Why Older Homes? Older homes do not have to be historically registered. These homes can be

Why Do You Need Foundation Repair Services While Purchasing a Pre-Owned Home?
Posted on January 17, 2024

Introduction First of all, we would like to congratulate you if you have recently purchased a pre-owned home and in advance if you are planning to buy one.  Just like a car chassis or frame is its backbone and foundation structure and must be preserved for its longevity; similarly, a home foundation is its backbone,

Does Your Insurance Cover Foundation Repair?
Posted on December 26, 2023

Does Homeowner’s Insurance in North Carolina cover Foundation Repair? If you own a home in North Carolina, you may wonder if your homeowner’s insurance policy covers foundation repair. The answer is that it depends. Homeowner’s insurance covers your faulty foundation when a covered peril, such as fire, windstorm, vandalism, or falling objects, causes it. However,

Essential Precautions for Safe and Effective Crawl Space Encapsulation
Posted on December 25, 2023

Introduction Just like a chassis is the foundational element of a Car, a Crawl Space Encapsulation is an integral aspect of the house pillar. Hence, it is imperative to invest a considerable amount in its maintenance, repair, and well-being to ensure the reinforcement of your house’s structural integrity.  It is where Crawl space encapsulation emerges

North Carolina Homeowner’s Insurance and Foundation Repair
Posted on December 20, 2023

If you own a home in North Carolina, you may wonder if your homeowner’s insurance policy covers foundation repair. The answer is that it depends. Foundation repair is covered by homeowner’s insurance when a covered peril, such as fire, windstorm, vandalism, or falling objects, causes it, but foundation repair is not covered by homeowner’s insurance

How to Renovate a Historic Home Without Destroying It
Posted on November 30, 2023

Historic homes have a unique appeal that many modern houses lack. They offer a glimpse into the past, a connection to the history of a place, and a sense of character and craftsmanship. However, owning and renovating a historic home can also be challenging, especially if you want to preserve its original features while making

Why Crawl Space Encapsulation is a Must for Your Home Maintenance?
Posted on November 30, 2023

Introduction Embarking on home maintenance, the significance of ‘Crawl Space Encapsulation’ cannot be overstated. This preventative measure is more than a luxury; it’s an essential step to safeguard the health of your home. Atlantic Foundation specializes in creating a barrier that shields your home from moisture, pests, and decay. By choosing encapsulation, you enhance indoor

How to Install Stone Tiles on an Existing Chimney
Posted on November 26, 2023

You can install stone tiles to give your old chimney a new look. Stone tiles are thin pieces of natural or manufactured stone that can create a beautiful and durable surface. Here are the steps to install stone tiles on an existing chimney: Prepare the Chimney It would help if you cleaned the chimney of