If you’ve spent any time in Winnipeg during a spring thaw, you know exactly what I’m talking about. You walk out to the garage or look at your foundation wall, and you see it: a chunk of concrete the size of a dinner plate has just… flaked off. Or maybe there’s...
When I first started this journey back in 1995, I had a simple goal: to provide the people of Winnipeg with foundation repairs that actually lasted. I’m Lloyd, the owner of Foundations Pros of Winnipeg, and if you’ve lived around the Red River long enough, you know...
If you live in Winnipeg or anywhere across Southern Manitoba, you’ve probably had “the talk” with your neighbors. You know the one, it usually starts with, “Is your basement door sticking again?” or “Did you see that new crack in the...
If you live in Winnipeg, you know the drill. Every spring, we watch the snowbanks melt and hold our breath, hoping the basement stays dry. We live in a city built on Red River clay, a soil so stubborn and expansive it can move entire houses if you aren’t...
If you’ve lived in Winnipeg for more than a few winters, you know the drill. The snow piles up, the temperature swings like a pendulum, and eventually, that massive “Spring Melt” hits. For many homeowners in Southern Manitoba, that’s when the...
If you’ve lived in Winnipeg for more than a season, you know the drill. We spend all winter bracing against the wind, and just when we think we’ve won the battle, the “Big Melt” arrives. In Southern Manitoba, spring isn’t just a change in...
If you live in Winnipeg, you know the sound. It’s 2:00 AM in late April. The snow is melting fast, a heavy spring rain is drumming on the roof, and you’re lying awake listening for the one sound that stands between you and a $20,000 insurance claim: the thump of your...
If you live in Winnipeg, you know the sound. It’s 2:00 AM in late April. The snow is melting fast, a heavy spring rain is drumming on the roof, and you’re lying awake listening for the one sound that stands between you and a $20,000 insurance claim: the thump of your...
Chapter 1: The Winnipeg Curse (Expert Guide) If you live in Winnipeg, you know we have a bit of a love-hate relationship with our city. We love the Jets, we love the food at The Forks, and we love the way the community comes together during a blizzard. But if there’s...
Do You Really Need Piles? Here’s the Truth About Foundation Underpinning in Winnipeg If you live in Winnipeg or the surrounding areas of Southern Manitoba, you’ve likely heard the “P-word” whispered in hardware store aisles or mentioned nervously over...