Before & After Photos

A homeowner in Revere, Massachusetts, had called an engineer because their floors looked like they weren't supported and they were sloping. The engineer recommended installing supplemental beams. The homeowner called EFS for a free inspection of their basement and our Design Specialist recommended supplemental beams but to additionally replace the existing supports with our SmartJacks. 

This commercial building owner in Haverhill, Massachusetts is planning on selling their building. They recently noticed sagging in the rear of the building. They would like to repair the sag before trying to sell the building. The owner felt the sag would be a sticking point in the sale of the building. They decided to call EFS for a free inspection. 

Design Specialist Stephen Caron inspected the building. During his inspection, Stephen noticed that the joist in the basement had water damage and are rotting where they meet the foundation wall. He also found that the rear corner of the building is sagging around 4.75". Stephen recommended installing SmartJacks with supplemental beams to add support to the building and eliminate the sagging in the building. Stephen recommended having a carpenter come out to reinforce the joists in the basement. 

Crew Lead Ed Nadreau and his team installed 5 SmartJacks on the right side of the building to stabilize the floor and bring it back to its original position. The owner can now feel confident in selling their building. 

This homeowner in Haverhill, Massachusetts was experiencing the fieldstone foundation leaning inward. The homeowners have tried to brace the wall using pieces of wood but to no effect. The homeowner decided to call EFS for a free inspection. 

Crew Lead Nick Carelli and his team started installing the Auxiliary Wall. The team first installed the rebar and the PowerBrace on the wall. Next, they fixed the forms into place. Finally, a concrete truck arrived and the crew poured concrete between the forms and the wall until it got to the top. Then they let the concrete cure and once fully cured the team will remove the forms and trim off any imperfections. 

A homeowner in Haverhill, Massachusetts, had been living in their home since the late '90s. About 10 years ago the homeowner noticed some of the support posts started to sink under their sunroom. After seeing it get worse and worse, they decided to call EFS for a free inspection. Our design specialist recommended replace the current supports under the sunroom with Helical Piers. 

A homeowner in Haverhill, Massachusetts, was becoming worried about a crack in their garage. The homeowners have lived in the home since 1999 and weren't sure if they were going to sell the home or stay. Regardless of their decision, they decided to call EFS for an inspection of their garage. Our Design Specialist recommended installing Geolocks in the garage to stabilize the back wall of the garage. The team installed 4 Geolocks onto the rear foundation wall of the garage. The team used the Geolocks to straighten the wall and prevent the crack in the garage from getting larger.