Foundation Repair Photo Album: Reversing Wall Failure with PowerBrace System
In Ballwin, Missouri homeowner Karl D. was having trouble with his foundation. Recently, he noticed that cracks were forming around his home - indicating a sign of foundation settlement. He knew that the problem would only get worse, so he decided to make a call to Woods Basement Systems.
Woods Basement Systems has several solutions to any foundation problem you may have in your home. For Daryl’s home, our team installed our PowerBrace solution. The PowerBrace system permanently stabilizes your home’s foundation walls. PowerBrace’s unique design allows the system to be tightened over time, potentially reversing wall failure without any invasive drilling or digging on the property. Once PowerBrace was installed, Karl felt a sense of comfort knowing that his home was now stable and supported.
Permanent Stabilization
PowerBrace permanently stabilizes your home's foundation walls.
The PowerBrace System
PowerBrace is a patented foundation wall repair system that's designed to stabilize failing basement walls and provide the potential t straighten walls over time.
Steel I-Beams
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.
Straightening Foundation Walls
PowerBrace can be tightened to allow for improvement of the wall over time.
Buckling and Tilting Walls
When foundation walls begin to buckle, bow or tilt inward, homeowners are correct to be alarmed. Outside pressure from soil and water can actually cause foundation walls to collapse!