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North Texas weather is unpredictable. One week itu2019s dry, the next thereu2019s sudden rain, and the soil is always shifting. All of this impacts your foundation. When you really understand how DFWu2019s climate affects your home, youu2019re better prepared to watch for issues, schedule repairs, and protect your homeu2019s stability. Local engineers have the expertise to help you stay ahead of problems.<br>
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HOW DFW WEATHER IMPACTS STRUCTURAL STABILITY Climate patterns every homeowner should know www.thomasengineeringdfw.com
KEY WEATHER CYCLES IN DFW Dry Summers – Soil shrinkage and foundation tension Heavy Rains – Rapid swelling and pressure increase Temperature Swings – Stress on beams, slabs, and walls www.thomasengineeringdfw.com
HOW WEATHER AFFECTS YOUR HOME Soil Expansion/Contraction – Causes shifting and cracks Drainage Stress – Water accumulation around slab Structural Strain – Movement in framing and load paths www.thomasengineeringdfw.com
WARNING SIGNS HOMEOWNERS SHOULD WATCH Sticky Doors – Movement in framing Exterior Cracks – Brick or stucco separations Floor Unevenness – Indicators of differential settlement www.thomasengineeringdfw.com
WHY MONITORING MATTERS Prevent Escalation – Early detection reduces repair costs Improve Safety – Maintain structural reliability Plan – Prepare for seasonal changes www.thomasengineeringdfw.com
WHY CHOOSE THOMAS ENGINEERING CONSULTANTS Engineers experienced with North Texas climate patterns Objective assessments without repair sales incentives Accurate, data-backed reporting for long- term structural health www.thomasengineeringdfw.com
CONTACT US TODAY FOR YOUR CERTIFIED FOUNDATION REPORT Contact Details (817) 576-1973 info@tecdfw.com www.thomasengineeringdfw.com 601 Corry A. Edwards Drive Kennedale, TX