Foundation Repair Photo Album: Foundation Support in Austinville, VA
Stephen L. was having work done on his home when the contractor found some distressing problems. Frank, the contractor working on the property noticed cracks in the walls and part of the foundation was sagging. Looking for solutions, he called Fortress Foundation Solutions for a free estimate. A System Designer met with the Stephen & Frank after completing a thorough inspection of the crawl space. What he found was a major drop along the main beam and one other wall running down the hallway, due to cracks in the main beam. He recommended Smart Jacks and a supplemental beam. After answering all their questions, they agreed. Soon a Fortress crew was onsite installing the Smart Jacks and supplemental beam. Now this Austinville home is safe and sound again!
This Crawl Foundation needs some TLC!
Settling Foundations can become a huge problem for homeowners.
Draininage Matting & Smart Jacks
Our crew is hard at work installing the drainage matting & Smart jacks. They've laid down the drainage matting and the base for the Smart Jacks.
This is an important part of our encapsulation process!
Finished!
The Foundation Supportworks SmartJack® System is a supplemental vertical support system for compromised suspended floor structures. The SmartJack® system is installed adjacent to existing settling columns, across the span of floor joists, or along the span of girders and is designed to lift and stabilize sagging floor structures caused by:
