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Holladay Foundation Pros

Foundation Repair in Holladay, UT

Foundation repair in Holladay: crack injection, piering, and wall stabilization backed by a free written estimate.

Serving Holladay and nearby communities.

Is that crack in your basement wall getting wider, or has it looked the same for years? That's the first question Holladay Foundation Pros asks on every call, because the answer decides whether you need a tube of epoxy or a structural fix.

Foundation repair covers the full range of structural work: diagnosing settlement, stabilizing a bowing wall, injecting a crack, or installing piers under a sinking corner. Holladay sits on sloped bench terrain near the Wasatch National Forest edge, and homes here, old and new, see soil movement that flat valley lots don't deal with as often. We look at the whole picture before recommending a method, not just the symptom in front of us.

What's included

What's included with Foundation Repair

Typically included

  • Full structural inspection of cracks, walls, and slab condition
  • Soil and foundation assessment to identify the actual cause
  • Method selection — injection, piering, wall anchors, or a combination
  • Backfill and site grading after install

Optional

  • Waterproofing or drain tile add-on if moisture is also present
  • Engineering letter for insurance or resale documentation

Customer prep

  • Clear access to basement walls or crawl space entry points
  • Move stored items away from the work area before the visit

How it works

How our Foundation Repair process works

  1. Structural Evaluation photo
    Step 1

    Structural Evaluation

    The foundation is inspected for cracks, settlement, and other signs of distress.

  2. Soil Analysis photo
    Step 2

    Soil Analysis

    Soil composition and moisture levels are assessed to understand movement patterns.

  3. Support Design photo
    Step 3

    Support Design

    Engineers determine the appropriate support system based on load requirements.

  4. Excavation photo
    Step 4

    Excavation

    Targeted digging exposes the foundation areas requiring reinforcement.

  5. Support Installation photo
    Step 5

    Support Installation

    Piers or brackets are installed to stabilize and level the foundation.

  6. Backfill and Cleanup photo
    Step 6

    Backfill and Cleanup

    Excavated areas are restored and the site is left clean and safe.

Materials

Materials and methods for Foundation Repair

Holladay's clay-heavy bench soil and freeze-thaw winters mean the fix has to match the ground it's going into, not just the crack on the surface.

  • Steel Push Piers photo

    Steel Push Piers

    Provide deep support by transferring structural weight to stable soil layers, a common need on bench lots with inconsistent fill depth.

  • Helical Piers photo

    Helical Piers

    Offer adjustable depth support ideal for lighter structures and additions, useful where access is tight.

  • Foundation Brackets photo

    Foundation Brackets

    Secure piers to the foundation for consistent load transfer across uneven settlement points.

  • Hydraulic Jacks photo

    Hydraulic Jacks

    Used to carefully lift and level settled foundation sections without over-correcting.

  • Structural Shims photo

    Structural Shims

    Placed to fine-tune elevation adjustments during leveling.

  • Waterproof Sealant photo

    Waterproof Sealant

    Applied to repaired areas to prevent future moisture intrusion, important given Holladay's full-basement housing stock.

Timeline

How long does foundation repair take?

Most jobs run a few days start to finish, but the scope depends on how many support points are needed.

  1. 01

    Consult and inspection

    same day
  2. 02

    Soil assessment and plan

    1–2 days
  3. 03

    Permit review

    1–2 weeks

    when structural work requires it

  4. 04

    Install (piers or injection)

    1–3 days
  5. 05

    Backfill and grading

    same day

Need a schedule that fits?

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Before & after

Before and after Foundation Repair

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    Before
  • foundation repair in Holladay, UT
    After

FAQs

Foundation Repair FAQs

How much does foundation repair cost in Holladay?

Costs vary by method. Crack injection runs lower, piering and underpinning cost more depending on pier count and soil depth. We give a written range after the inspection, not a phone-quote guess.

Do I need a permit for foundation repair?

Structural work like piering or wall anchors usually needs Salt Lake County permit review. Cosmetic crack injection typically doesn't. We handle the filing when it applies.

Is DIY foundation crack repair a good idea?

For a hairline, non-moving crack, store-bought epoxy can work fine. If the crack is tied to ongoing settlement, the pressure behind it keeps pushing after a surface patch, so it reopens.

How do I know if my crack is structural or cosmetic?

Look at the pattern. Diagonal or stair-step cracks, especially ones wider at one end, usually point to movement. Hairline vertical cracks that haven't changed in months are often just curing shrinkage.

What's typically included in a foundation repair estimate?

Inspection, soil assessment, the repair method itself, and backfill/grading. Anything beyond that, like full waterproofing, is scoped separately so you know what you're paying for.

How do I prepare my home for foundation repair?

Clear access to the work zone, basement storage moved aside, and note where you've seen cracks widen or doors stick. That speeds up the inspection.

Next step

Get a Foundation Repair estimate in Holladay

Call Holladay Foundation Pros at (435) 691-6716 or request a free estimate online. We'll walk the site, explain what we see, and write up options in plain language. Home | Contact | Piering And Underpinning

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