Lassiter Excavating has been a family business since 1989. We specialize in excavation, pool removal, pier drilling, and helicals.
Every new building site needs Bay Area foundation drilling. Our blog explores how you can prep for the work.
Foundation drilling is a crucial step in the construction process, ensuring that buildings are stable and secure. Proper site preparation is essential to ensure the success of your foundation drilling project. Whether you’re in Tracy, Sacramento, or Stockton, following these guidelines will help you prepare your site effectively for foundation drilling.
Continue reading “Prepping Your Site for Foundation Drilling”Our blog explores five main functions of a retaining wall and why you would want to hire a Sacramento retaining wall drilling company.
Retaining walls are a fundamental element in landscape architecture and civil engineering, serving both practical and aesthetic purposes. These structures are essential for maintaining the integrity of landscapes, preventing erosion, and maximizing usable space in various environments. Here are the five main functions of a retaining wall and why you would want to hire a Sacramento retaining wall drilling company:
Continue reading “The 5 Main Functions of a Retaining Wall”Pools have long been synonymous with fun, relaxation, and entertainment. However, as lifestyles change and priorities shift, many homeowners are now opting to remove their pools. Whether it’s due to maintenance costs, safety concerns, or simply a desire for more functional space, Bay Area pool removal can be a transformative decision. In this blog post, we’ll explore the process of pool removal and offer some creative ideas on how to repurpose the newfound space.
Continue reading “5 Ideas For Your Backyard After Bay Area Pool Removal”The foundation of your home is the most important part of the entire structure. It’s responsible for keeping the building upright, stable, and safe. Any damage to the foundation can compromise the integrity of the entire structure, leading to costly repairs or even the need for a complete rebuild. That’s why regular Tracy foundation drilling inspections are essential for any homeowner. Here are some of the key reasons why regular foundation inspections are so important:
Continue reading “The Importance of Regular Foundation Inspections”Not all construction projects are conducted in wide-open spaces with flat surfaces and solid soil conditions. Rather, sites are becoming increasingly more complex requiring the experience, skills, and equipment of a professional Stockton limited access drilling company.
Continue reading “The Basics of Limited Access Drilling”Landslide! Not a welcome word. Yet, landslides plus rockslides and mudslides are relatively commonplace in the Bay Area. A landslide simply describes soil movement down a slope, cliff, or mountain side. When a landslide occurs, it is critical to seek the services of experienced Bay Area landslide repair professionals.
Continue reading “Residential Landslide Repair Options”Helical Pier drilling can be thought of as a system which uses anchors to secure structures to the ground when soil conditions are rather challenging, and where the usage of a more conventional foundation system is not indicated. Learn more…
Helical Pier drilling in the Northern California area can be thought of as a system which uses anchors to secure structures to the ground when soil conditions are rather challenging, and where the usage of a more conventional foundation system is not indicated. These piers consist of a steel shaft with helicals that make it look like a very large screw, and help to secure any structure tied to it. It is especially useful for drilling where there is unfavorable ground conditions. Continue reading “When to Use Helical Pier Drilling”
Homeowners don’t often think about the foundations of their home, but those foundations are critical components of any home, as they bear the entire load of the structure above. Foundations also have another critical function, in that they must prevent groundwater and soil vapors from penetrating into the home’s interior. When you’re trying to decide what kind of foundation your new home should have, there are four choices available to you, and each has advantages and disadvantages.
What seems like a straightforward business, drilling and excavating, actually has a lot of parts to it that all have to work together. Here are some of the key aspects of running a business like ours.
Moving Dirt Around Continue reading “Excavation Contractor – What Does the Business Involve?”
All building foundations will settle with time, but problems arise when this settlement is uneven or extreme. Sometimes requiring pier drilling or helicals.
Are you wondering if you have foundation issues with any property that you own? All building foundations will settle with time, but problems arise when this settlement is uneven or extreme. Continue reading “Pier Drilling Can Shore up a Sagging Foundation”
