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PowerBraces aka "IBeams" installed in Windsor Heights, IA.
25-year warranty. Guaranteed with Supportworks PowerBrace System. Easily installed without any heavy equipment. PowerBrace system can be tightened during dry seasons to straighten this homeowner's wall over time. Giving them peace of mind to the bowing/leaning wall.
100-Year-Old Wall Support
This 100-year-old house had walls that were starting to bow and this homeowner was worried that the foundation may collapse. This bowing-wall problem is caused by the normal geostatic pressure and water pressure pressing the wall for 100 years. We fixed this issue by installing wall support to stabilize the walls and keep them upright.
Home Basement Repairs to Follow Renting Laws in Ames, IA
This property was actually a rental home for the customer, and during the inspection, the inspector pointed out some problems with the walls that needed to be fixed before they could give they okay. Specifically, the south wall of the house was bowing about 1 1/2 inches and it needed immediate support.
Since there were some challenges with the project, like the use of Red Clay tile, our team decided that Power Braces would be the best option. We carefully chose these braces because they were the most suitable solution considering the specific constraints and difficulties of the project.
By using Power Braces, we were able to stabilize the wall effectively. It provided the customer with a solution that was appropriate and efficient, addressing their needs without any unnecessary extra steps.
100-Year-Old Home Protection
This homeowner wanted to protect her 100-year-old house's walls that were starting to bow and fall in. This was caused by the geostatic pressure and water pressure against the walls that have been building up for 100 years now. We installed GeoLock channel anchors to stabilize the walls and keep them upright.
Wall Supports installed in homeowners basement in, Ames, IA 50014, USA
Tanner Syfert Midwest's team leader installed wall supports in an Ames IA basement. The red brick was bowing in, when the homeowner ran out of ideas to support the wall he reached out to Midwest Foundation Repairs experts for a proven solution to stabilize the wall from bowing in.