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Building Science

What a Foundation Evaluation Covers Before a Charlotte Renovation or Addition

A foundation evaluation before a Charlotte renovation or addition reads settlement, moisture, the piers and the crawl space, and whether the new load can land on the foundation already there. It is not a home inspection, and it is not a reason to seal the crawl space before the wood and piers have been seen.

By Eric Brown 2026-10-21

Building Science

What Window Replacement Involves in a Charlotte Home Renovation

Window replacement in a Charlotte renovation is construction inside a wall that is already built. The choice is a unit set into the frame that stays or a full-frame replacement that opens the rough opening, plus a sleeping-room escape path, flashing that can drain the sill, and interior trim rebuilt to the room.

By Eric Brown 2026-10-07