Recent content by ashloren

Yeah, I had the same thought about the city condemning the place if anything draws their attention to it. Problem is, my friend doesn't have the money to do anything about it at the moment...trying to convince him of how serious this is and I constantly joke about the house falling off this...

Thanks for the welcome and reply. Yeah, I figure it will be an expensive project to undertake. To make matters worse, my roommate who owns the house doesn't have the funds to start on it at this time but trying to help motivate him a bit. I'm not sure this type of construction is typical in my...

Wondering what contractors on this forum would estimate (ballpark, obviously) for the cost of repairing the foundation in the house I live in. It's located in Portland, OR and was constructed in 1979. It's on telephone pole-like stilts over a steep hillside near a railroad track and the...