The average home can weight 160 tons and surrounding soil can put up to 1000 lbs. per foot of pressure on your basement walls. If your foundation walls have cracks, all that pressure means that these cracks will get worst and steal even more from the value of your home.
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The soil around your Vermont and New Hampshire home is like a sponge. It absorbs water, expands when it's wet, and contracts when it's dry. For your foundation, these changes can be devastating, especially during very wet and very dry weather. Wall cracks, uneven floors are signs that a foundation problem is stealing ...
Vermont and New Hampshire Foundation settlement problems are typically caused by changing soil conditions around and below your home. Wetting and softening of soils, drying and shrinking of soils, and poorly compacted fill soils can cause your home to shift, sink and settle down into the earth. If you've noticed one or more ...
There are a number of disturbing signs a Vermont and New Hampshire homeowner may encounter that indicate a foundation settlement problem in the Keene, Laconia, Burlington area. Cracks on the exterior of your home, cracks in drywall on interior walls, doors and windows sticking or not opening, and/or your chimney pulling away from ...
If your Vermont and New Hampshire home has cracks in walls or masonry, uneven floors, or doors and windows that stick and don't close properly, these could be signs of a serious problem with your Laconia, Burlington, Keene area foundation and these problems only get worse if you ignore them.Call the foundation repair ...
Foundation problems in Keene, Laconia, Burlington are often the result of a variety of changes that can occur in the soils surrounding your Vermont and New Hampshire home. Unfortunately, these problems don't get better with time -- they only get worse!Many people associate foundation problems with older homes. However Consumer Reports found that ...
Foundation cracks can be inside your living room, outside next to the garden, or in the damp musty basement. Don't let cracks ruin your foundation. Northern Basement Systems offers free estimates on foundation and wall crack repair in Keene, Laconia, Burlington, Essex Junction, Rutland, Colchester, Barre, Bennington, South Burlington, Brattleboro and surrounding Vermont and New Hampshire areas. ...
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Shotcrete and Wall Anchors to stabilize a bowing wall
Before
After
This is a wall that was bowing and cracking. It was stabilized initially with our wall anchors then secured with our Shotcrete system. Shotcrete is a fiber-reinforced concrete material that is conveyed through a hose and pneumatically projected onto the wall surface. The wall was reinforced and given structural integrity.
These two photos show the before and after of the...
These two photos show the before and after of the chimney piering job we did. The homeowner was concerned about the chimney falling away from the house and worried that the chimney could collapse. We were able to not only stabilize it using our patented piers but also to lift the chimney to it's original position.