by Jay Silver | Sep 3, 2026 | Soil Stabilization
Direct Answer A cracked seawall cap may be caused by normal concrete aging, shrinkage, settlement, soil loss behind the wall, water pressure, wall movement, corrosion, tieback or anchor stress, or structural deterioration. Some small, stable cracks may be...
by Jay Silver | Sep 2, 2026 | Soil Stabilization
Direct Answer Voids behind seawalls happen when soil is lost from behind the wall and empty space forms below the surface. In Florida, this usually occurs when water carries soil through seawall joints, cracks, panel gaps, failed filter fabric, failed black...
by Jay Silver | Sep 1, 2026 | Soil Stabilization
Direct Answer Soil loss behind seawalls is usually caused by backfill escaping through open joints, cracks, panel gaps, failed filter fabric, failed black filter fabric, clogged or missing drains, failed weep holes, poor pressure relief, storm surge, wave...
by Jay Silver | Aug 31, 2026 | Soil Stabilization
Direct Answer Signs your seawall may be failing include voids, depressions, or soft spots behind the wall, soil loss near the seawall cap, sinking pavers or concrete, cracks in the seawall cap, leaning or bowing panels, gaps at panel joints, rust stains, water...
by Jay Silver | Aug 30, 2026 | Foundation Repair
You noticed it while sweeping the driveway or walking barefoot on the pool deck: a thin, spiderweb-like line running across the concrete. It is not deep, it is not wide, and it does not look dramatic. But now you cannot stop looking at it every time you walk by. That...
