# About Tennessee Foundation Repair | How Referrals Work

> What Tennessee Foundation Repair is, how foundation repair referrals work, which services and Tennessee cities we cover, and why independent contractors do the work.

URL: https://tennesseefoundationrepair.us/about/

Tennessee Foundation Repair is an independent foundation repair contractor-matching service that helps Tennessee property owners connect with participating independent foundation repair contractors. It is not a foundation repair company.

## What it provides

- Sourced information on foundation warning signs, causes (including Tennessee karst and sinkholes), repair methods, typical costs, and Tennessee contractor licensing.
- A phone number ((865) 276-7293). Calls are routed to a participating independent foundation repair contractor serving the caller's area, if one is available.

## Inquiries visitors can ask about

- Foundation repair; foundation crack repair; foundation settlement repair and stabilization; foundation piers and underpinning; crawl space structural repair; bowing basement wall repair. Not every service is available in every location, and related services such as waterproofing or encapsulation may not be.

## Markets

- Statewide calls accepted. Detailed local pages: Knoxville, Johnson City, Kingsport, Murfreesboro, Chattanooga, Nashville.

## What it doesn't do

- Inspect, diagnose, certify, or repair foundations; employ crews or structural engineers; operate equipment; or keep offices.
- Hold a contractor license or represent any government agency or engineering board.
- Verify, license, or insure participating contractors, or claim any of them is licensed, insured, or an engineer.
- Guarantee availability, response times, free inspections, costs, or permanent results.

## Tennessee licensing

- Contractor license required for projects of $25,000 or more (Tennessee Board for Licensing Contractors).
- Home Improvement license required for residential projects from $3,000 to $24,999 in Bradley, Davidson, Hamilton, Haywood, Knox, Marion, Robertson, Rutherford, Shelby counties.
- License verification: https://verify.tn.gov/

Referral disclosure: Tennessee Foundation Repair is an independent contractor-referral service. We help connect Tennessee property owners with participating foundation repair professionals. Services are performed by independent contractors. We may receive compensation for qualified referrals. Phone: (865) 276-7293.