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Craig of Morton, IL met with design specialist Dan Garner from MidAmerica Basement Systems after he called the company with concerns about his bowing walls. Dan helped Craig determine the best solution for his problem. Dan suggested CarbonArmor, a stabilizing product made of carbon fiber. Craig's wall is now stable, so he's resting easy!
When this Morton, IL homeowner noticed his bowing basement walls were worsening, he knew it was time to call in the experts at MidAmerica Basement Systems. The inward movement was a telltale sign of hydrostatic pressure and soil expansion against the foundation, a serious structural issue that will only worsen over time. We assessed the situation and recommended the installation of the GeoLock Wall Anchor system. The GeoLock system is an industry-leading, non-invasive solution designed specifically to address bowing, buckling, and tilting basement walls. By the end of the installation, the walls were stabilized and this Morton, IL homeowner was happy to have restored faith in the stability of his home. If you have bowing walls in the Morton, Peoria, or Pekin areas, we are here to help. Just contact us today!
Faced with concerning bowing walls in their basement, a homeowner in Walnut, IL reached out to us, fearing the integrity of their home was at risk. Before, the walls clearly showed significant distress, as notable in the first photo. Enter EverBrace, our proven solution. After our intervention, observe the transformation: the walls are now stabilized, boasting a solid structure, securing the home's safety and ensuring peace of mind. Witness our commitment to delivering lasting solutions and a remarkable customer experience.
In Mackinaw, IL, homeowners faced a challenge with their floor support, they began noticing the floors were not stable and they knew this could lead to bigger issues. They reached out to us, a family-owned and operated business with over 35 years of experience. Our goal was to reduce the floor bounce caused by the weakened supports and restore the home's stability. Our solution: the SmartJack System, effectively installed by our team. As you can see in the after photo, we stabilized the homes floor joists, restoring the structures integrity and the homeowners peace of mind.
Dustin was noticing stair-step cracking in his block foundation and grew concern. He reached out to MidAmerica Basement Systems to have his issue looked at to find out what solution would best fit his home. It was noted that the walls had begun to bow, causing the cracking. A GeoLock Wall Anchor system was offered to stabilize the walls, preventing them from worsening over time. GeoLock Anchors are placed outside the home’s foundation, locking into the soil to produce the appropriate hold needed for the failing walls. Galvanized steel walls are than attached to the foundation walls to lock the system into place. The GeoLock Wall Anchor system allows for the walls to be tightened over time, increasing the chances of straightening the walls to their original state.