Before & After Photos

In Elgin, IA, a homeowner had noticed stair-step cracking along their block foundation wall. Knowing the issue would only worsen without the right long-term solution, the homeowner began looking into foundation repair contractors around the area and found us. After browsing our website and becoming impressed by our 5-star reviews, the homeowner knew we would be the right company for their home repair journey. They soon contacted us to schedule their FREE estimate with one of our trained experts.

In less than a week, our Design Specialist, Brady S., arrived at the home for the inspection. During the inspection, Brady used our advanced tools to see how far the foundation had shifted and determined the areas that needed stabilizing. After reporting his findings to the homeowner, Brady created a detailed solution. He recommended installing GeoLock, our wall anchor system that redirects the pressure against the foundation to stable soil. After reviewing the proposal, the homeowner happily decided to move forward with the project.

In about a month, our Foreman, Kevin M., and his crew arrived at the home for the installation. The crew successfully installed 5 GeoLock wall anchors.

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Lloyd H. in Decorah, IA had cracked foundation walls in his basement. He was concerned about the pressure this was putting on his home and he wanted to take care of it before the problem got any worse. He contacted American Waterworks and we sent one of our Design Specialists, Pete Wangen, to his home to design the right solution. Lloyd was pleased with our proposal, so he scheduled for us to repair his foundation.

Our Foreman, Jose Castillo, and his crew installed wall anchors along the cracked and bowing walls which immediately prevented the walls from further deterioration. As they tightened the anchors, the walls began to straighten. Lloyd is glad he chose to protect his home by installing wall anchors. He no longer has to worry about his foundation failing. 

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A homeowner in Decorah, IA, noticed their walls were beginning to crack and bow. Unsure of the cause, the homeowner began looking into foundation repair near them. After taking a closer look at "foundation repair near Decorah, IA", the homeowner's eye was caught by our high ratings and reviews. Interested in learning more, the homeowner took a close look at our website. The homeowner was impressed, so they decided to sign up for their FREE estimate. After the estimate was set, the homeowner awaited the arrival of our Design Specialist, Brian. Once Brain arrived at the home, he began his detailed inspection of the property. Brian found several spots where the walls were suffering. After he completed the inspection, Brian recommended installing GeoLock Wall Anchors along the suffering wall. The homeowner agreed with Brian's recommendations, then the plans were sent to our Logistics team to finalize the plans. As soon as the plans were approved, they were assigned to our Foreman, Victor, and his crew. Following their arrival, Victor and his crew installed five GeoLock Wall Anchors on the north wall. Once the GeoLock Wall Anchors were secured, the crew installed a standard discharge line across the floor. Then, the crew cleaned up their materials and left the home. The homeowner was in awe of the excellent work completed by the crew. American Waterworks is delighted to assist their homeowners in repairing their damaged and bowing walls. 

Anna H. in Maiden Rock, WI noticed that the moisture in her crawl space and was interested in encapsulation. She did her research and chose to contact American Waterworks to receive a FREE estimate. We sent one of our Design Specialists, Mike Radosevich, to her home to inspect his crawl space and design a solution. 

Mike recommended our crawl space vapor barrier, TerraBlock insulation, and also having SmartJacks installed in the crawl space to support the old, sagging beam. Our production crew installed 3 SmartJacks and 15ft of supplemental beams. Our crawl space structural support jacks, called SmartJacks, are made of galvanized steel for corrosion resistance and can support loads of more than 60,000lbs! Our SmartJacks are the ONLY crawl space support jacks that address problem soils, so the SmartJacks provide a permanent solution for rotting, sagging floor beams. Anna was pleased with the transformation and glad she made the investment to protect her home! 

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Adam W. in Mabel, MN had a cracked basement wall that had gotten worse over the course of just a few months. His block foundation had a large horizontal crack and it was starting to bow. He was concerned about the pressure it was putting on the foundation of his home, so he gave American Waterworks a call for a FREE estimate.

We sent one of our Design Specialists, Michael Radosevich, to inspect Adam’s foundation problem and to design a solution. Michael answered Adam’s questions and addressed his concerns before designing a unique proposal that would best fit his needs. Adam was pleased with the proposal that Michael presented to him, so they scheduled a date for the installation.

Our production team installed 4 wall anchors through the cracked wall in his basement. The anchor rods are drilled deep into the soil out side of the home and wall plates are installed on either end of the rod to secure the anchor. Then, they tighten the anchor which begins the process of straightening the wall. Our wall anchors permanently stabilized Adam’s foundation wall, and our anchors are backed by a lifetime warranty, so Adam can rest easy knowing that he chose the right solution to repair his foundation.

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