Any building constructed today is going to be placed on top of a foundation, typically a concrete one, and these foundations are an essential part of any construction process. Office buildings, shopping malls, and residential homes large and small need good foundations, and building one is one of the first steps of any construction project. A number of foundation models are common for residential homes in the United States today, and a few different models exist. Foundation failure is an unfortunate possibility, however, based on the quality of construction and if certain hazards are present. Foundation repair crews may be…