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July 31, 2025 46 mins

In this Episode our guest will Expose the Myths of Foundation Repair in Real Estate
Taking insights from his book: Foundation Repair Secrets

Cracks in walls, sticking doors, sloping floors—are they signs of serious foundation problems or just normal settling? In this episode, we break down the key indicators to watch for inside and outside your home. You'll learn what to do if you suspect an issue, who to call for expert help, and how to avoid costly surprises when it's time to sell. If you want practical, insider advice from a foundation repair expert, this is the episode you don't want to miss!

Guest RK Bob Brown, — widely known as The Dirt Whisperer   Check out Bob's book: Foundation Repair Secrets  Check and comment on Bob's blog   EMAIL  

List of MYTHS of Foundation Repair

  1. Licensed Forensics Engineer – 1:45
  2. Dirt is dirt…Many think it's not that complicated  – 6:47
  3. Cracks in a home indicate Foundation Repair – 10:31
  4. Fixing settlement – 11:17
  5. Foundation Repair sales people are "qualified design specialists" – 13:00
  6. Difference between Forensics and Non-Forensics – 16:43 
  7. State licensing boards protect homeowners from problematic contractors – 18:25
  8. Permits – 19:51  
  9. Insurance covers foundation repairs – 23:23
  10. Lifetime warranties give assurance– 25:50
  11. Exterior Signs to look for – 30:50
  12. Interior Signs – 33:50   
  13. Cold and Hot Climate concerns – 34:44
  14. Impact of Fire – 35:48
  15. Basements and crawl spaces – 36:56
  16. Bob's history, book, website and newsletter – 38:01

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