Foundations First Northwest LLC

10/16/2026

When a happy customer asks how they can support us even more…

A quick review or referral goes a long way for a local business like ours.
We appreciate every customer who trusts Foundations First with their home—and especially those who help spread the word!
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10/16/2026

Vote for our Idaho location!

Voting for Boise Favorites opens today at 11:55 AM Mountain Time!

We’re excited to be nominated, and we’d love your support. Once voting opens, head to VoteBoiseFavorites.com and vote for Foundations First Idaho. Thank you for supporting our crew!

10/15/2026

Rain belongs outside your garage.

Our crew installed this trench drain across the garage entrance to collect surface runoff and channel it away before it reaches the doors. Designed for vehicle traffic, it helps manage water right where the driveway meets the home.

With Portland’s rainy season here, pay attention to where water collects around your property. Pooling near your garage or foundation is a good reason to have your drainage checked.

📍 Serving Portland and surrounding communities.
Schedule a FREE inspection today!
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10/14/2026

Quality work starts with proper training.

Connor, our Training Coordinator, walked the crew through shotcrete equipment setup and application, then gave them time to practice building up the wall.

Taking time to teach, practice, and improve helps our crew bring consistent workmanship to every job. Getting better every day—that’s the standard.

Have concerns about your foundation? Schedule your FREE inspection today!
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10/13/2026

A sump pump isn’t something you want to think about for the first time when your basement starts flooding.

This system collects water in a basin and pumps it outside, helping keep your basement dry. But having one is only part of it—it needs to be working when you need it most.

Whether you already have a sump pump or you’re noticing water in your basement, our team can inspect the area and help you understand what’s needed.

Portland and surrounding homeowners, schedule your FREE inspection today!
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10/12/2026

Would you have noticed this crack?

Todd walks through his recommended repair for this foundation corner: carbon fiber reinforcement to help resist further cracking, followed by a skim coat for a clean finish.

Every crack deserves a closer look. An inspection helps us understand what’s happening and recommend the right repair for your home.

📍 Serving Portland and surrounding communities.
Schedule a FREE inspection today!
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10/09/2026

Would you feel comfortable knowing this was supporting your floor?

Stacked wood shims on a loose block are a reason to take a closer look at your crawl space. Sagging, uneven, or bouncy floors can be signs that the support underneath needs attention.

Adjustable steel posts provide support beneath the floor beams and allow controlled adjustments to help address sagging. A proper repair starts with checking the beam, footing, and surrounding structure—not just swapping out a post.

Oregon homeowners: send us a DM to schedule your FREE inspection and find out what’s happening beneath your floors.
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10/08/2026

You see a crack. We look for what’s behind it.

During a foundation inspection, we look at the bigger picture—floor elevation differences, gaps around doors and windows, signs of settling, and moisture or drainage concerns. These details help us understand what’s happening and whether repairs are needed.

Every crack has a different story. Our job is to give you clear answers and explain the next steps without pressure.

Portland and surrounding homeowners, schedule your FREE inspection with Foundations First NW today!
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10/07/2026

We finished this drainage work just in time for Oregon’s rainy season—and now you can see the water flowing out where it should.

Worried about water around your home? Schedule a free inspection with Foundations First NW.
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10/06/2026

Your home’s stability starts below the surface.

Helical piles are steel supports installed deep into the ground to transfer the weight of a foundation to soil that can better support it. For homes experiencing settlement, they can help stabilize the affected area and limit further sinking.

Our Northwest crew starts with an inspection to understand what’s happening and determine whether helical piles are the right solution for your home.

Noticing uneven floors, sticking doors, or foundation cracks? Schedule your FREE inspection with Foundations First NW.
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