4 Vital Signs That Your House Needs to Be Examined for Bowed Basement Walls Norcross, GA Your house may be having bowed basement walls, but sometimes it is not easy to spot this problem. Nonetheless, basement wall bowing is a serious structural problem that you need to be concerned about. … [Read more...] about 4 Vital Signs That Your House Needs to Be Examined for Bowed Basement Walls Norcross, GA
Common Foundation Repair Myths Peachtree Corners, GA
Common Foundation Repair Myths Peachtree Corners, GA Do you have basement wall cracks? Chances are that you’re searching the internet for information on how to repair these cracks and whether or not you should be worried about them. While the internet provides us with a lot of useful information, … [Read more...] about Common Foundation Repair Myths Peachtree Corners, GA
How to Repair A Basement Wall
Block Basement Walls - or CMU walls - are concrete blocks, stacked together with mortar connecting the blocks. These walls are one of the most common types of building foundation walls in the southeast. Other common types are poured concrete walls, brick walls and stone/granite walls. This … [Read more...] about How to Repair A Basement Wall
Cracked Foundation Repair
Chances are you came across this page because you have a crack in your foundation and need to know what to do about it. The first thing I suggest is figure out IF you need to anything about it. Buyer Beware - there are companies out there that will try to sell you something if you call and say "I … [Read more...] about Cracked Foundation Repair
Water Leak in Basement Wall
During 2013, Atlanta received over 66 inches of rain. The 30 year average is less than 50 inches of rain. This can make for significant water issues for basements. One of the biggest problems in a basement is water seeping or leaking through a crack in the poured basement wall. This looks much … [Read more...] about Water Leak in Basement Wall
Horizontal Cracks in Basement Walls
It may be a hairline crack in your basement wall that worries you or it could be a large crack that was hidden behind sheet rock, but either way you could be looking at one of the more common problems in residential foundation failure. We are often called out to see a block wall that is either … [Read more...] about Horizontal Cracks in Basement Walls
Basement Wall Repair Methods
If you live in Atlanta or Georgia and you have a basement, there's a good chance you will need to research basement wall repair. While there are common failures we see, some of those depend on the type of basement wall you have. Here are some of the most common issues by basement wall … [Read more...] about Basement Wall Repair Methods
Bowing Block Basement Wall Repair
Below is a summary of how Stronghold carbon fiber repair can be used to repair a bowing basement block wall. Repair and Retrofit of Bowing Walls using StrongHold Carbon Systems Abstract Unknown to many homeowners, there is an enormous amount of force being supported by a typical … [Read more...] about Bowing Block Basement Wall Repair