Author Archives: Jeff Lineberger, P. E.
Drainage Failure: Cause and Repair
Residential ground surface storm drain systems must transport excess moisture away from designated areas where excess water would otherwise prevent the normal use of a residential property. If rainfall is allowed to pond or collect adjacent to a structure built […]
Slab on Grade Foundation Stabilization: Structural vs. Non-Structural
Slab on Grade Foundation Stabilization: Structural vs. Non-Structural Stabilizing a slab on grade foundation system requires a design approach that mirrors its original design principle. Since shallow bearing foundation systems are designed as single units, they must be repaired as […]
Homes Evacuated in San Antonio as Hill Crumbles
Associated Press/SyFi.com/2010-01-26 08:00:00 Construction crews moved dirt to shore up a group of houses precariously perched on a crumbling hill in San Antonio on Monday as engineers tried to determine why the land below was shifting, causing dozens of homes […]