Sometimes called a post and beam foundation, pier and beam foundations are built ... With the home built on an elevated platform, any damage to this platform foundation can result in cracking ...

If an Allison lands in your neighborhood – 40 inches in one day, not four like Harvey – and you are not elevated above ... crack a slab foundation. With pier and beam, a simple adjustment ...

Keeping foundation issues in check will preserve the stability and longevity of your home.(Getty Images) You know that extreme temperature swings, high winds and torrential rains can cause big ...