Adjusters’ Guide to Drainage, Soil, and Foundation Losses

A healthy foundation is vital for the entire building’s structural integrity, which is why it’s important to know the external factors that can lead to cracking, spalling, mold growth, and more. The one-page Adjusters’ Guide to Drainage, Soil, and Foundation Losses illustrates several key elements licensed forensic engineers consider when determining cause of loss for a foundation claim.

Fill out the form to get your copy of this guide, and learn more about:

• The four main soil types and their characteristics
• Building codes governing ground slope and downspout discharge
• Evidence of improper drainage
• The cause and impact of hydrostatic pressure on a foundation

Alpine Intel’s content is meant to inform and educate readers using general terms and descriptions. They do not replace expert evaluations that determine facts and details related to each unique claim.