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Do You Have Foundation, Crawlspace or Basement Concerns?

Have you noticed troubling signs that there may be something wrong with the foundation, concrete, crawl space, or basement at your Mecklenburg County home or business? If so, it may be time to call in the professionals at Cantey Foundation Specialists. We are your trusted resource for reliable, cost-effective, and proven home improvement-related solutions. From concrete repair to basement waterproofing, our services are designed to improve your home inside and out.

Cracks in your Brick?

Foundation wall cracks have different causes and need different fixes. We'll identify what's causing yours and use the right solution, whether that's foundation piers, wall anchors, or another proven method.
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Doors and Windows that stick?

Sticking doors and windows usually mean foundation settlement or failing crawl space supports. We fix these problems with foundation piers, crawl space jacks, and leveling.
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Cracks in your sheetrock?

We identify why your foundation is shifting and stabilize it for good. Once we're finished, those cracks stay gone, permanently fixed at the source.
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Uneven or bouncy floors?

We've reinforced thousands of floors since the '90s, restoring solid, stable footings throughout your home. The difference is firm, level floors that feel the way they should.
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Old, Rotten Wood?

We replace rotted structural wood and seal out the moisture that caused it so your home stays strong. You'll have structural peace of mind when we finish.
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Mold or Musty Smells?

Our encapsulation system with other components seal out moisture so your air stays clean and fresh year-round. Breathe easy knowing mold can't grow in a properly sealed crawl space.
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Standing Water?

One heavy rain away from serious structural damage isn't where you want to be. We install drainage solutions that actually work year-round.
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Water in your Basement?

Our drainage and sump pump systems keep your basement dry year-round. Store what you want in your basement without worrying about water damage.
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Uneven Concrete?

We lift and level sinking concrete using PolyLevel® foam injection. It's faster and cleaner than replacement, and it permanently fixes settled or uneven concrete.
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Responsible foundation repair company serving Mecklenburg County, North Carolina

Customers contact us with all types of concerns ranging from wall cracks to sagging floors, sticking doors and windows, crawl space humidity, and more. When it comes to foundation problems, we have the solutions!

Services We Offer in Mecklenburg County

  • Foundation and structural repair solutions.
  • Push Pier, Helical Pile, & Helical Pier Installation.
  • 25-year warranty against manufacturing defects on foundation products.
  • PolyLevel concrete lifting & leveling.
  • Slab jacking & mudjacking alternatives.
  • Crawl space structural repair.
  • Commercial foundation repair.
  • Concrete driveway repair & leveling.
  • Concrete sidewalk repair & leveling.
  • Pool deck repair.
  • Financing Available.
  • FREE written estimates and inspections, and fast installations.
  • House settling and sinking
  • Windows and doors sticking
  • Tilting chimneys
  • Tilting and bowing walls
  • Floor and wall cracks
  • Collapsing retaining walls
  • Sagging crawl space
  • Uneven floors
  • Crawl space support posts
  • Push piers and slab piers
  • Wall anchor covers
  • Street creep system
  • Channel anchor
  • Wall repair system
  • Wall reinforcing system
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What Makes Us Different?

We not only adhere to the highest industry standards, we strive to be the industry leader in the home improvement related services we provide. As a trusted Foundation Supportworks dealer in Mecklenburg County, NC, we use state-of-the-art products and technology designed to fix your home for good.
Contact us today to learn more about the foundation piers we install for underpinning, house settling, cracked foundations, and house leveling. Our services will resolve the root source of the problem and we are here to help should any questions arise.
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Look no further than Cantey Foundation Specialists for all of your foundation repair, crawl space encapsulation, basement waterproofing, and concrete lifting and leveling needs! Our industry-leading solutions are installed by technical experts and come complete with transferable warranties, giving you peace of mind for years to come. Contact us today to learn more and to schedule a free estimate in Mecklenburg County area.

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Happy Customers Surrounding Mecklenburg County, NC

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Job Stories From Mecklenburg County, NC

Basement Solutions in Charlotte, NC

Joseph S. was concerned with his always damp, and sometimes wet, basement. He called the experts at Cantey Foundation Specialists to diagnosis and provide the best basement waterproofing solution. Now Joseph S. can rest easy kowing he has a high-quality waterproofing system keeping his basement dry.

Staying Dry with SmartSump in Charlotte, NC

If you’re looking for a crawl space sump pump solution, the SmartSump™ Crawl Space Sump Pump System is the ideal option. The SmartSump™ is specifically designed for crawl spaces and can provide all the protection you need from leaks and floods. The SmartSump™ comes equipped with a cast-iron Zoeller® primary pump with the option of adding an UltraSump® Battery Backup Sump Pump. This sump pump is designed to fit with the CleanSpace® liner and has a sump alarm to ensure you are always aware of any water in your crawl space.

The SmartSump™ system comes with a reliable Zoeller® 1/3 horsepower sump pump capable of pumping 2,500 gallons per hour at a 5-foot head. This system is designed to fit with our crawl space encapsulation system, ensuring that you have a completely dry, clean crawl space.

Communication & Transparency in Davidson, NC

When Wade J. of Davidson, NC started noticing signs of foundation settlement, he immediately called Cantey Foundation Specialists for a free inspection and estimate of his home. After a thorough inspection, one of Cantey’s professionally trained specialists went through options with Wade J. At no point during the project, from inspection to installation, did the homeowner not feel completely involved with the redefine of his family home. Now he has the peace of mind he needs knowing his home is table for years to come.

Concrete Before & After in Pineville, NC

Sealant Pro concrete sealant defends concrete from even its strongest enemies: moisture, chemical elements, mold and seasonal changes. The barrier of protection does not wash away and weaken over time. It also extends the lifespan of your concrete for many years by sealing out the very things that cause concrete to age and fail.

Helical Piers Help Lift Home in Charlotte, NC

One of the many steps to raising a home’s foundation permanently with helical piers is meticulously measuring, spacing, and digging the holes that will provide the helical piers access to your home’s foundation. All of which is done with great care to your lawn and landscaping. Cantey Foundation Specialists take all precautions necessary at a home in Charlotte, NC to make sure your yard is left in the same condition as when the work began.

Customer Care in Huntersville, NC

The Walkins of Huntersville, NC were very pleased with the professionalism and thoroughness of the Cantey Team after their FREE inspection and estimate of the crawlspace and installation of CleanSpace. “The office staff was very professional each time I spoke with them. The sales representative’s presentation of the solution to my problem was thorough. The installation crew was professional and courteous. Ultimately your willingness to respond with a free estimate and your resources for funding are why I chose to go with you.”

Wood Rot Repair and Smart Jacks in Charlotte, NC

Recently Cantey Foundation responded to the request of Miss Pat of Charlotte, NC regarding some soft floors in her dining room. Upon a thorough inspection and free estimate, it was determined that Miss Pat would need a substantial amount of rotten wood replaced and some Smart Jacks installed to repair and return her family home to its original placement.

Encapsulation to Combat Allergies in Charlotte, NC

Cantey Foundation Specialists is known for foundation repair, but the Bush family of Charlotte, NC were interested in how we could help control dust, mold and allergens in their home. Although they did not have a basement in need of repair, they did have a crawlspace full of moisture which triggered their allergies and was the cause of constant illness. We will be helping the Bush family keep their new home in top shape with a clean space encapsulation. After a visit from the installation crew the Bush family is now breathing easier.

Smart Jacks and Beam Replacement in Charlotte, NC

The Robertson’s of Charlotte, NC noticed the sagging floors in the house they had inherited from Mr. Robertson’s Great Grandfather were getting worse and worse. Concerned they would need extensive foundation repair, they called Cantey Foundation Specialists for a free inspection and estimate. It was determined that replacing the dilapidated bean and installing smart jacks would be the solution the Robertson’s needed. Work was completed and the family is looking forward to keeping their home stable for generations to come.

Front Stoop Lift in Charlotte, NC

The Bailey Family of Charlotte, NC were in need of concrete repair for their front stoop. Rather than replacing it they called Cantey Foundation Specialists for a PolyLevel Lift. The project was finished in one day and the Bailey’s no longer worry about a tripping hazard for their guests.

CrawlSpace Makeover in Charlotte, NC

George C. of Charlotte. NC noticed a musty smell coming from his crawlspace which grew stronger with rain or high humidity/ He called Cantey Foundation Specialists for a FREE inspection and estimate. After a thorough inspection, Mr. C. was shown his risk for mold and other harmful allergens under his home. The Cantey Team removed excess debris, installed a SmartSump and a Cleanspace Encapsulation and now the C. Family is breathing easy!

Sagging Floors= SmartJacks Solution in Charlotte, NC

Randy B. of Charlotte, NC had been concerned about sagging floors for the last 6 months when he finally decided to give Cantey Foundation Specialists a call. After a thorough, and FREE, visit from the System Design Specialists, The B. family decided to proceed with the solution and SmartJacks were installed, and a supplemental beam was replaced.

Push Piers Installed in Charlotte, NC

The Walters Family of Charlotte, NC had been remodeling their home and noticed some settlement along the back of their home along the outside by looking at the foundation line, but also walking down the hallway inside toward the bedrooms the house seemed to tilt downward. The Cantey System Design Specialist paid them a visit for a FREE inspection and estimate and determined that a permanent solution could be achieved by installing push piers. The Walters can now continue to remodel their home with the hope to resell at top price in the future.

Water Control with Downspouts in Huntersville, NC

The Cantey Team recently helped the Schulte Family of Huntersville, NC with peace of mind with a new buried downspout that will stop the water from running along the backside of their family house and getting into their crawlspace. Cantey also installed some PolyLevel to lift and level some slabs and eliminate some tripping hazards.

Crawl Space Contractor in Charlotte, NC

Cantey Foundation Specialists recently helped Ms. Postell of Charlotte, NC with retaining her property value. She is renovating her childhood home that she inherited. Unfortunately, she installed new flooring in the home only to find out that she has major wood rot problems in the crawlspace. Her floor guy installed severely uneven flooring in the home and told her he wasn’t paid to make the floor level. This was a major project that was planned in phases to help her. The first of which was to clean up the crawlspace and remove all wet insulation so that we could come back and reinspect to get a better understanding of how much wood would need to be replaced.

Crawl Space Repair in Charlotte, SC

We recently helped the Balcerzaks of Charlotte, NC with peace of mind. Last week their existing maintenance company informed them they had high moisture levels. They quoted them an encapsulation and the price seemed too high, so the Balcerzaks wanted a 2nd opinion. After going through the specifics of Cantey products they were on board. Our liner is thicker, and we have a sump where the other guy’s quote did not offer this added protection. Even still we came out 1k cheaper, so it was an easy decision to move forward with Cantey.

Concrete Leveling in Charlotte, NC

Cantey Foundation Specialists recently helped D. Powell of Charlotte, NC with quality of life while restoring his family home. He started building the forever home at the end of 2019. COVID hit shortly after, and lumber prices forced him to put the build on hold. He is now picking up where he left off and is getting closer to being done. That being said he noticed some cracking and sinking of some of the slabs of the back porch. We used our PolyLevel Lift on the sinking slabs to stabilize and attempt to lift the porch to its original position.

Slab Home Lifted in Huntersville, NC

Cantey recently helped Carol S. with peace of mind and restoring property value to her Huntersville, NC home.

Carol recently purchased this house a few months ago. There is an interior wall settling so much that she took notice of it. She wants to renovate the kitchen but wants to fix the foundation first. This is a slab home and a perfect candidate for and can still be lifted with Cantey Foundation Specialists’ unique concrete solutions.

Piers and Smart Jacks in Charlotte, NC

Cantey recently helped the Castor family of Charlotte, NC stabilize their home with piers, smart jacks and some wood repair. They were planning on getting multiple quotes but decided to go with Cantey and cancel the other appointments. When Mrs. Castor was handing over the deposit, she looked our System Design Specialists and said, “I’m putting all of my trust in your company because of the way you talked about your company.” He told her she was in good hands and had nothing to worry about, and that is what Cantey stands for.

Lifting Homes in Huntersville, NC

Cantey Foundation Specialists will soon be providing a solution to Ms. Middleton of Huntersville, NC by doing some rim joist repair at her front door and installing a couple of Smart Jack’s under the main beam in the kitchen and an interior wall. In order to provide water maintenance, Cantey will also be installing a Clean Space system so she never has to worry moisture about under her house again.

Smart Jacks Save Quick Fix in Huntersville, NC

The Houston family’s home located in HUntersville, NC is a labor of love, built by their father 50 years ago, it had begun to show its age. Sagging floors, a result of overspanning and unsupported walls, were a constant reminder of the passing time. In a bid to remedy the situation, they’d brought in some help who’d attempted stabilization with makeshift “lollipop” jacks and 4×4 posts. Sadly, the fix was short-lived. Enter Cantey Foundation Specialists, armed with their innovative SmartJacks. The family watched with hope as the team installed these supports, designed to permanently stabilize the floors and breathe new life into their cherished home and are relieved to find the solution they had hoped for.

Porch Cocrete Lift in Huntersville, NC

Matt of Huntersville, NC, a skilled home builder, had a slight problem. Two of his newly constructed homes had porches that weren’t quite sitting right. They needed a lift – literally! Thankfully, a solution was just around the corner. With a bit of expert leveling and adjustment using our PolyLevel Lift System, those porches would be picture-perfect in no time, ensuring the homeowners could enjoy their outdoor spaces without a worry. It was all part of the plan to deliver top-notch quality and peace of mind, making those houses feel like true homes.

Clean Space in Charlotte, NC

Alright, picture this: the Burke family, a wonderful bunch, just trying to enjoy their beautiful home in Charlotte, NC. But underneath it all, literally, was a silent intruder: moisture. That dampness creeping into their crawlspace was causing all sorts of headaches – musty smells, maybe even a little worry about the air quality in their home. It’s the kind of thing that nibbles away at your peace of mind, right?

That’s where we, the team at Cantey Foundation Specialists, stepped in. Think of us as the home’s best friend, the ones who know how to tackle those hidden challenges. For the Burkes, Phase One of their home’s refresh was all about saying goodbye to that unwanted moisture.

Our solution? The CleanSpace system. Now, this isn’t just some flimsy plastic sheeting. This is a heavy-duty, durable vapor barrier – a superhero cape for their crawlspace! Imagine a clean, bright space instead of a damp, dark one. That’s the transformation CleanSpace delivers.

We carefully and meticulously sealed off their crawlspace, creating a barrier against the moisture rising from the ground. Think of it like putting a lid on a pot – the dampness can’t get out and cause trouble anymore. This not only helps to improve the air quality in their home, making it a healthier environment for the whole family, but it also helps protect the structural integrity of their home in the long run.

For the Burke family, this wasn’t just an installation; it was the first step towards a drier, healthier, and more comfortable home. It was peace of mind knowing that we, Cantey Foundation Specialists, were there to take care of this crucial first step. And trust me, seeing their smiles and knowing we made a real difference? That’s what drives us every single day. This is just the beginning of their home’s journey to being its absolute best, and we’re honored to be a part of it.

Delivering on Promises in Huntersville, NC

The Joyce family, just like many homeowners in Huntersville, NC, started noticing something wasn’t quite right with their home. Those floors that used to feel so solid were beginning to tell a different story – a little dip here, a slight slope there. It’s the kind of subtle shift that can make you feel uneasy, wondering what’s going on beneath the surface, right?

That’s when the Joyce family reached out to us, the problem-solvers at Cantey Foundation Specialists. They knew something needed attention, and they trusted us to get to the root of it.

So, what did we find? Just like many homes with crawl spaces, the support system underneath had started to give a little. Maybe some settling over time, maybe a bit of weakening in the beams. Whatever the reason, those uneven floors were a sign that the structural integrity needed a helping hand.

Our plan for the Joyce family? A solid, reliable fix that brings stability and peace of mind back to their home. First up, we’re installing heavy-duty support jacks in their crawlspace. Think of these as the new, strong pillars holding everything steady. We carefully position and secure them to provide the necessary support where it’s needed most.

Then, to reinforce the existing structure, we’re also installing new beams. These aren’t just any pieces of wood; they’re chosen for their strength and durability, designed to work in harmony with the jacks to create a robust and level foundation. Imagine the relief the Joyce family will feel knowing their floors are solid and secure once again!

And because we believe in doing the job right, we’re also taking care of the little things that make a big difference – like a brand new crawlspace door. A secure and properly sealed door helps to keep moisture and pests out, contributing to a healthier and more stable environment beneath their home.

For the Joyce family, this isn’t just about fixing uneven floors; it’s about restoring the comfort, safety, and value of their home. It’s about them being able to walk around without that nagging feeling of something being off. And for us at Cantey Foundation Specialists? It’s about delivering on our promise to provide lasting solutions and ensuring another Camden family can truly feel secure and happy in their own home. This is our expertise in action, bringing stability and peace of mind, one jack and beam at a time.

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Are all floor cracks a sign of a serious problem?

Not all floor cracks are serious. Small, hairline cracks are often a normal result of concrete drying and shrinking. However, if cracks are widening, uneven, or extending into your walls, or if your floors feel bouncy or sag, they could indicate more significant issues like foundation settlement, expansive soils, or crawl space structural problems, and should be professionally inspected.
We typically reach out within one business day to confirm your request and help schedule your service.
We typically reach out within one business day to confirm your request and help schedule your service.
We typically reach out within one business day to confirm your request and help schedule your service.
We typically reach out within one business day to confirm your request and help schedule your service.

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