Foundation Repair Products Photo Album: Cracking and bowing wall resolved with the PowerBrace System in Wilmington, OH
A home that was built in 1966 with a block foundation was starting to experience some cracking and bowing of the walls in the basement. He homeowner called The Basement Doctor of Cincinnati and scheduled an appointment with Chris, a Certified Inspector, to find a solution to this problem.
The PowerBrace is a steel I-beam used to immediately stabilize a foundation wall that is cracking, tilting or bowing. The PowerBraces have an adjustable bracket that can be tightened over time and can potentially reverse the wall failure.
If you are noticing walls that are cracking or bowing call The Basement Doctor of Cincinnati to find the best solution for your failing wall.
Preparing for PowerBraces.
The bowing wall will have PowerBraces installed to resolve this problem over time.
PowerBraces System.
The PowerBrace System is steel I-beams that are secured tightly against a failing wall. These I-beams will immediately stabilize the wall and the adjustable bracket will be tightened over time to potentially straighten the wall.
