At Anchored Walls, we specialize in permanent repairs that protect your home from the ground up. We’ve been helping Missouri families since 1978, delivering proven solutions for bowing walls, water intrusion, crawl space damage, and concrete settling. Whether you’re in the heart of Memphis or...
In Memphis, foundation problems and moisture issues aren’t just possibilities—they’re part of life in northern Missouri. The region’s shifting soils, heavy rain events, and aging housing stock create ideal conditions for cracks, basement leaks, and structural instability. If you’ve started to notice signs of damage, it’s time to take a closer look.
We don’t subcontract our work. Every repair is performed by our experienced in-house crews and backed by a Life of the Structure Warranty. And with transparent pricing, you’ll always know what to expect.
Homes throughout Scotland County face similar challenges due to the area’s expansive clay soils. These soils expand when saturated and shrink during dry spells, putting constant stress on foundations and basement walls. Over time, this movement leads to cracks, leaning walls, and shifting floors.
Many Memphis homes were built without the benefit of modern waterproofing systems. As a result, moisture intrusion is common, especially after heavy rains. Water can enter through cracks in the walls or floor, around window wells, or through cold joints where the floor meets the wall. Over time, this moisture leads to mold, poor air quality, and structural decay.
Outside the home, concrete settling is another clear sign that soil movement is taking its toll. Sinking porches, cracked walkways, and uneven driveways aren’t just cosmetic issues—they’re signs that the ground underneath your home is moving.
If you live in Memphis, watch for cracks along the foundation walls, particularly those that widen over time or follow a stair-step pattern in block walls. Doors and windows that no longer close smoothly can be another early sign of foundation movement. Water in the basement—whether standing, seeping, or simply making the air feel damp—is never normal. It points to pressure against your foundation or a breakdown in waterproofing.
Crawl spaces in this region often go unnoticed until a musty smell or sagging floors call attention to moisture damage below. And if you notice your front steps pulling away from the home or a walkway that’s become uneven, the soil beneath your home may already be shifting.
These problems don’t fix themselves. The earlier you catch them, the simpler and more affordable the repair.
At Anchored Walls, we provide a full range of structural and waterproofing services tailored to the challenges Memphis homeowners face. Every solution is designed with local conditions in mind and installed by professionals who understand the soil and weather patterns of northern Missouri.
Foundation Repair
We repair cracked, bowing, or sinking foundations using proven systems like wall anchors, helical piers, and structural reinforcements.
Basement Waterproofing
Our waterproofing solutions include sump pump systems, interior drains, and vapor barriers that keep your basement dry and healthy year-round.
Crawl Space Repair
We seal and protect crawl spaces with drainage systems, vapor barriers, and encapsulation methods that improve your home’s air quality and prevent long-term damage.
Egress Window Installation
Our egress windows bring light, ventilation, and safety to your basement. Each installation meets code and is customized to fit your space.
Concrete Leveling
Using efficient polyjacking, we lift and level sunken concrete slabs, restoring safety and curb appeal without the cost of full replacement.
Every project is backed by more than 40 years of experience and our Life of the Structure Warranty. We don’t push unnecessary work, and we always focus on long-term results, not temporary fixes.
We’re not a franchise, and we’re not new to the area. Anchored Walls is a family-owned company that’s been repairing homes across Missouri since 1978. We understand the conditions unique to Memphis and surrounding towns because we’ve worked in them for decades.
Our crews are experienced, respectful, and local. We show up on time, communicate clearly, and deliver the kind of work we’d want on our own homes. When you work with us, you get honest pricing, proven systems, and the peace of mind that comes from a warranty that truly means something.
If your home is showing signs of foundation movement, moisture intrusion, or sinking concrete, don’t wait. Anchored Walls offers free inspections for homeowners in Memphis and throughout northern Missouri.
Contact us today to schedule your no-obligation inspection. We’ll evaluate the damage, explain your options, and help you move forward with a repair that’s built to last.
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