Foundation Repair Photo Album: PowerBrace Foundation Support in Lake Saint Louis, MO
In Lake Saint Louis, Missouri homeowner John B. was worried about the foundation of his home. His wife had noticed cracks forming on the walls on the interior and exterior of the home. John decided it was finally time to make a call to Woods Basement Systems.
Foreman Austin Hudson and his team installed a system to lift and stabilize his foundation in just one day. This solution was PowerBrace - a patented foundation wall repair system that's designed to stabilize failing basement walls and provide the potential to straighten walls over time.
Cracked Foundation Walls
The drywall inside of the home was cracked showing signs of foundation settlement.
Outside Pressure
Outside pressure from soil and water can actually cause foundation walls to collapse.
The PowerBrace System
These steel i-beams will stabilize the wall in its current position without any further adjustment. Over time, the PowerBrace™ System can be tightened to make bowing or tilting walls straighter.
Tightening PowerBrace
PowerBrace can be tightened to allow for improvement of the wall over time.
