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Most Homeowners Ignore These Landscape Design Details—Until Foundation Problems Appear

Bob Vila·Sandi Schwartz·17 days ago
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Photo: TANUT - stock.adobe.com We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn More › Home Advice You Can Trust Tips, tricks & ideas for a better home and yard, delivered to your inbox daily. Problems with your home’s foundation that show up as cracks, water damage, or uneven floors and door frames can be expensive to fix—typically in the range of $2,000 to $8,000. Fortunately, there are several foundation landscaping guidelines to follow that can prevent a headache and a hefty repair bill. We spoke to experts about steps homeowners can take when planning their landscape that actually help protect their home’s foundation. Avoid planting trees and shrubs too close to your home. One of the most helpful ways to protect your home’s foundation is to plant trees and shrubs far enough away from the house , says Steve Corcoran, CEO of Lawn Love .…

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