Archive for December, 2010

Posted on December 23rd, 2010 by admin  |  87 Comments »

Floods and Flooding in Los Angeles

In Los Angeles, generally speaking, when it rains, it pours. Many may not be aware they have a drainage or hillside problem until it really starts raining, as this has a tendency to lead to certain indications they should have an expert or specialist take a look. For a homeowner there are a few things [...]

Posted on December 14th, 2010 by admin  |  143 Comments »

Signs of Foundation Damage

Foundation damage and cracks are a common enough occurrence. What caused the foundation cracks and what has happened since that crack appeared is what we, at Alpha Structural, Inc. are interested in and repair. Example of a Cracked Foundation As concrete does not bend, it will likely crack when under stress. If that is all and no [...]