Southern Home Structural Specialists did an excellent job on the structural support columns in the crawl space of my home. They finished the project on the date they said they would. A few weeks after the project finished, Brian even came back over and got in the crawl space to take photos of the finished job for me. Great customer service!
About Southern Home Structural Specialist
Southern Home Structural Specialist is a foundation repair company located in Birmingham, Alabama, serving the metro area and surrounding counties. They specialize in foundation support and repairs, including bowing walls, sinking floors, cracked brick, and foundation settlement. With over 27 years of residential experience, they provide services such as foundation repair, crawl space encapsulation, basement wall bracing, and joist repair. Their team is known for professionalism, reliability, and quality workmanship.
Customers have praised the company for their flexibility and dedication. One customer shared that although they initially could not meet the schedule, the team later rearranged their work to accommodate their needs. Over about 2.5 days, they installed 6 helical piers to stabilize a cracked and sinking foundation. The team worked diligently and tidied up the job site by raking and laying pine straw, earning a high recommendation.
Another customer was impressed with the professionalism of Jerome and his team. They handled a complex project that involved shoring up a bouncy floor, installing french drains, a sump pump, dehumidifier, replacing doors, and encapsulating the crawlspace. The homeowner said their house is now stronger, with no more bounce, and expressed gratitude for the team's skillful work.
A third customer, a real estate professional, noted their experience with Mike and his crew. They described the team as courteous, timely, and professional. The customer appreciated daily updates, photos of progress, and answered questions. The project was completed under estimate and in less time than expected, with the crew leaving no trace behind. They believe SHSS is the best foundation repair company in Alabama.
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We had a great experience with Southern Home Structural Specialists. Jason came out to evaluate a large retaining wall because we were concerned that some of the gaps and deterioration we were seeing could be signs of a structural issue.
After inspecting the wall, Jason was very honest and straightforward with us. He explained that he did not see any structural damage that would require their services and recommended that we simply hire a local masonry professional to repair and fill the gaps.
We really appreciated his honesty. It would have been easy to make the situation sound more serious or recommend unnecessary structural work, but instead, he gave us an honest… read full review
Brian came over and looked around, inside and all around outside. There was no charge. He didn't try to sell me anything. He listened to my concerns. He gave me some good advice and guidance.
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731 3rd Avenue North, Birmingham, AL 35203
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