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Repairing a Settling Foundation in Belleville, IL

A foundation was settling in Belleville, IL, causing cracks to appear on the exterior wall of the house and cause problems with the windows. To solve this issue, the Push Pier System was installed. These will permanently stabilize the foundation, and in many cases, lift it back toward its original position. These can also close cracks and improve the operation of the windows. This is the least risky solution when the soil conditions are unknown. There is minimal disturbance from installation; installing them is a quick process and will solve the problem once and for all!

 

Foundation Piers Installed in Belleville, IL

A foundation was settling in Belleville, IL, and cracks were starting to form by the basement windows. To solve this issue, Push Piers were installed. These will permanently stabilize the foundation, and raise it back up to its original position and keep it in place. The cracks will also close, and the function of the windows will be improved. This will restore peace of mind for years to come!

Failing Foundation Repaired in Belleville, IL Basement

A foundation was failing in a basement in Belleville, IL, as it was bowing inward and cracking. To solve this issue, Specialized GeoLock Wall Anchors were installed. These longer wall anchors are a customized solution for extreme foundation failure, as they will permanently stabilize the wall, straightening it to its original position and keeping it in place. The cracks will also be closed so that no water can leak through. This foundation will remain stable and secure for years to come!

Bowing and Cracking Foundation Stabilized in Belleville, IL

A foundation was settling, causing it to severely bow and crack. To solve this issue, the PowerBrace System was installed. This system is designed to permanently stabilize a home’s foundation. It will support the basement walls and straighten them over time. It will distribute the load evenly and eliminate the worry of damage caused by commonly seen wood floor joists. This system can be tightened over time and doesn't require any invasive drilling or digging. PowerBrace’s brackets are engineered to provide strong support to the joints and protect the floor system's durability. This foundation will now remain stable and secure for years to come!

 

PowerBrace Added to Alton, IL Home

Micah of Alton, Illinois experienced cracking in the walls of her basement. Concerned, she decided to give Woods Basement Systems for a solution. Systems design specialist, Brenton K., recommended installing a PowerBrace to the troubled wall to bring the wall back to stability.

Foreman, Jeremy R. and his team installed the PowerBrace. The PowerBrace helps bring the wall into a permantely stable position so that the wall will not move out of place again. This brace is made out of a zinc steel beams that will be customizable to fit any size needed.

Micah can now have peace of mind that her home will be stable for years to come!