Protect Your Home Today:
Ace House Leveling provides complete foundation leveling and repair solutions for homeowners in the greater Metairie area. As a homeowner, realizing that your house may need leveling or foundation repairs is not the best news, but you must get the repairs your home needs before any further damage occurs. Signs of a shifting home may be easy to ignore now, but it is a problem that can cause serious issues in the future.
The most important decision you can make for the future of your home is choosing a foundation leveling and repair contractor with experience and credibility. Ace House Leveling offers free on-site inspections where we can quickly determine the level of damage and what repairs are needed. We will then work with you to develop an effective solution that utilizes the latest foundation-leveling technology. Laying the groundwork for a sturdy structure is the best way to protect your investment and make sure that your home or business is safe and secure.
Porch Leveling & Straightening
Shoring
Pier Repair & Replacement
Termite Damage Repair
Sill Removal & Replacement
Foundation Assessments
Foundation Repair
Floor Joist Repair & Replacement
And Much More!
Sticking doors and windows, sagging floors, and cracking walls are not only warning signs of an unstable foundation – they pose a serious risk to your safety. Don’t wait until the problem gets worse or somebody gets hurt!
The expert team at Ace House Leveling, LLC has years of experience identifying foundation issues and providing the necessary modifications and repairs needed to protect your property and ensure your safety. We focus on providing affordable and long-lasting solutions for residential and commercial properties.
Our approach to fixing any foundation starts with a customized plan designed specifically for your property. Whether your foundation is cracking, sinking, buckling, or bowing – our trained and certified specialists can help you maintain the appearance, safety, and value of your home. Cracking foundations often allow groundwater to enter a home’s basement and can cause significant damage to other areas of your property over time.
Recognizing the signs of a weak foundation can help you avoid further damage and take the right steps towards securing your property. Keep an eye on these common warning signs and call our expert foundation repair team as soon as you notice a problem:
Doors Sticking or Not Closing Properly
Walls Cracking – Especially Near Doors
Tile or Vinyl Floors Cracking
Windows Sticking or Not Closing Properly
Floors Are No Longer Even
Slanted Mortar Joints
Unstable or Cracking Chimney
Often, termites are not detected until it’s too late. By the time you’ve eliminated a termite infestation in your Metairie home, it’s likely the pesky critters have wreaked havoc on the foundation. Our expert team is trained to identify problem areas caused by termite damage and professionally restore any areas needed to safeguard your home.
Proudly Situated in Southern Louisiana, ACE HOUSE LEVELING is dedicated to serving the citizens of Metairie and the surrounding areas.
Our staff at ACE HOUSE LEVELING needs to ensure your house never confronts the probability of flood again, also do this by supplying our house-raising providers. We utilize state-of-the-art processes to be able to raise your home, and we are considered to be among those industry leaders when it comes to customer satisfaction. You can trust ACE HOUSE LEVELING to get the job done most effectively Should you want your house leveled.
Our hardworking team in ACE HOUSE LEVELING is equally knowledgeable and caring and can make your needs our number one priority. Our team is committed to bringing you the ideal home lifting services in all of Metairie, and that’s why we have become one of the best homes. Take a closer look at our house leveling procedures to acquire a better knowledge of how ACE HOUSE LEVELING can raise your home.
Slab Elevation Method
We have different choices for raising your slab home. We can use the slab break procedure whereby the house is separated from the slab if your house is gutted. The new base is developed on top of the slab, such as the subfloor for tile or carpeting inside the home.
We also can boost the home with a slab and all raise everything together. This is called”slab elevation.”We can raise your home only a few feet, or high enough to make a garage or cellar.
You might not find a home with the basement you wanted, or close to your kids’ school, or in your price point that is budgeted. However, you may overlook some of these things since the home is just enough of everything you want and want to make it worthwhile.
One feature you may not be in the mood to compromise is purchasing a house. In the end, foundation problems mean repair work is needed. No homebuyer would like to get stuck spending longer on a house than she or he expected or desired. There are some signs you should be aware of regarding potential foundation problems before purchasing if you’re in the market for a residence.
It is possible that — depending upon the circumstances — signs of foundation problems at home will not be a reason to give up on a house that is otherwise perfect for your loved ones and you.
Check It Out
Prospective homebuyers must inspect a home’s foundation. If you’ve got a foundation issue, how can you tell? Most houses have little cracks in the base caused by the normal settling of the house. You should not worry about any cracks that are smaller than a quarter of an inch. Bigger fractures are signs that the condition of the foundation might be more serious. Furthermore, pay attention.
Get an Expert Opinion
It’s essential to hire a structural engineer to assess the extent of the damage if you come across any signs of serious foundation damage when visually inspecting property. A home inspector won’t be able to inform you just as much about base damage as an engineer. Though this will cost more money, it’s worth it, in the long term, to know exactly what you’re getting into, before buying your house.
Get It Fixed
You will need to decide, although it is not always a deal-breaker if the engineer comes with bad information about the foundation of the home. You will probably have to take action right away to repair the damage, so you request a cost that is lower and should negotiate with the seller. Homes with base problems often sell on average for approximately 20 to 25 percent lower, whereas the cost to fix is 10% of the value of the home, so the math works out in your favor.
Fixing the issues with your home’s foundation means correcting any of the problems of the home, which may have been causes of the foundation damage. That involves a bit of expense. On the other hand, the fantastic news is that many of the causes of foundation problems can be repaired so that they don’t continue being a problem.
Know What You’re Getting Into
Purchasing a home might look to be a risky proposition, but so long as you know just what you’re getting into, it’s possible to have those problems. You may end up spending. Better still, working with a skilled base repair contractor will supply a home you love without having to compromise due to those foundation issues to you.
The first company I called tried to sell me a new foundation. ACE found that I had some termite damage. They replaced the damaged beams for a fraction of the price. ACE House Leveling is an honest company.
I hired Ace House Leveling after a review of 5 local contractors mostly found through Angie’s List. I was able to view some of Ace House Leveling work in progress at another job site, which gave me satisfaction in the skills and works ethic. Ace replaced seven piers, added two additional 12-foot support beams with six piers, replaced the sill along the rear of my home which had been damaged and causing sagging. Additionally, they leveled my home at the rear. They cleaned up well, and they re-positioned my patio pavers that had to be temporarily removed to dig the new footings. I am very impressed with their work ethic, and the job has been well done. All of this work only took them five days, which they worked consistently every day. They weren’t spreading their resources between multiple job sites stretching out time to completion. They truly worked hard. I’d recommend them to anyone.
We just moved to Algiers LA, and we lucked into Ace as our foundation inspector during the preliminary phase of purchasing a new home. Brent did a thorough job and explained everything to us. Unfortunately, the first home was too damaged, and we had to move on. We called Brent again as he was so informative for our next inspection. Brent explained the minor repair work that was needed, and after closing on the new house, his brother Peyton spent four days repointing some bricks in our foundation. Peyton also worked on the crumbling mortar on the inside fireplace, fixing an older hideous-looking repair job. He then took the leftover cement and fixed a railing outside and smoothed some brickwork in the backyard at no additional cost. I highly recommend Ace and Brent and Peyton in particular.
Awesome job! Used Ace House Leveling for the remodel of my house a couple of months ago, and the results were even better than I had imagined. Everyone I worked within the company was so helpful and more than a pleasure to work with. I would suggest Ace House Leveling to anyone looking to remodel or repair the foundation of their house.
Rebecca came and did my estimate and answered all my questions and helped me better understand my foundation. Very reasonable pricing. She followed up and was very friendly and courteous. It was a humbling experience dealing with them. They were very understanding.
Great experience with ACE House Leveling, Rebecca was very kind, personable, and honest. She didn’t try to upsell us on anything and told us we didn’t need any work done. Instead told us about several great preventative measures that we can take to avoid future foundation issues. Should we have any future foundation issues, we will be using ACE House Leveling and will recommend them to everyone we know!
I called Ace House Leveling to inspect my foundation due to seeing some cracks forming in the drywall of one of my rooms. They arrived on time, was extremely professional, and was completely honest about what he found…which luckily in my case was not a foundation issue. Not everyone will be as lucky, He could have easily said there was an issue, and with my lack of knowledge, I wouldn’t have had much to argue with. It’s difficult to find a trustworthy contractor to tell you what needs to be done, even harder to find a company with that kind of work ethic. While I am blessed, for the time being, highly suggest this company be at the top of your list as one to diagnose your issue.
We work closely with our clients every step of the way so that they fully understand what we need to do to complete the job properly. We take great care to ensure our customers are completely satisfied with our work. After all, there is no room for error when it comes to house leveling and foundation repairs. When you need quality service, we will get the job done right.