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Stabilizing a Settling Foundation in Saint Louis, MO
A foundation was settling in Saint Louis, MO, causing cracks to appear on the inside walls of the house, near 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 windows and doors. 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!
Stabilizing a Shifting Basement in Saint Louis, MO
The floor beams in a Saint Louis, MO basement were not supported properly, and shifting. To solve this issue, the SmartJack System was installed. These steel support systems can permanently stabilize and level the floor joists and girders in the basement. These add strength and stability to the existing columns and piers. They are unaffected by moisture, as they will not rust, weaken, or be affected by mold. These will lift the floors above back toward their original position, reduce floor “bounce” caused by excessive joist spans, and solve the problem once and for all!
Failing Support Posts Replaced in Saint Louis, MO
Support posts were failing in a basement in Saint Louis, MO, as they were rotting and shifting. To solve this issue, the SmartJack System was installed. These steel support systems can permanently stabilize and level the floor joists and girders in the basement. They are unaffected by moisture, as they will not rust, weaken, or be affected by mold. These will lift the floors above back toward their original position, reduce floor “bounce” caused by excessive joist spans, and solve the problem once and for all!
Repairing Basement Supports In St. Louis, MO
A house in St. Louis, Missouri had cracks starting to appear on the walls due to a failing support system in the basement. To fix this issue, Woods installed the SmartJack System. This system stabilizes floor joists using galvanized steel posts that go deep into the ground, finding stability in the bedrock. With this solution in place, the home will be sturdy and supported for decades to come.
Cracked and Uneven Foundation Stabilized in St. Louis, Mo Basement
Rico R from St. Louis, MO was concerned about his foundation in his basement. The bricks were separating and starting to crack. Woods recommended the PowerBrace System to help permanently stabilize the foundation walls. Zinc-plated steel beams were custom fitted to the walls and tightly secured with brackets anchored to the floor and framing above. Rick can now rest easy knowing his foundation is stabilized.