Home Repair

Structural Foundation Repair | Cracking in Bricks | Sinking Home

Foundation problems may seem cosmetic at first, but the real underlying issue is serious structural foundation problem. Foundation settlement or a bowing foundation wall is not a quick fix problem. Taking a proactive steps could save you thousands of dollars by calling us now. Failure to repair your foundation will only worsen situation causing extensive structural and cosmetic damage to your home. All of our foundation repair solutions come with transferable warranties for your peace of mind. Our foundation repair solutions have been installed in thousands of satisfied homeowners since 1986. We are the proven leader in foundation repair starting with our knowledge no one in Chicago comes close to our years of expertise. Being family owned and operated means our technicians have been with us for over 20 years. Franchise companies have a high turnaround and advertise looking workers on their website. Don't risk your home to them, it's too much of a big risk. We can effectively raise your foundation , push your wall back and more. Let our experience technicians do the work, (unlike our competitors always training new employess because of high turn-over) many of their employess quit on them all the time. Check out our proven effective foundation repair solution.

Windows or Doors Sticking | Cracks in Drywall

Sticky doors or windows are usually a good indicator of foundation problems. You may also see cracks or gaps above doors Check out our proven effective foundation repair solution.

Leaning Chimney | Push Back to Position | Cracks in Brick Facade

Chimney leaning or pulling away. Do you notice a gap at the top. A sinking chimney can easily be pushed back. Cracks in bricks of Chimney. This type of structural foundation repair is our speciality. Check out our proven effective foundation repair solution.

Rotting Wooden Beams or Columns | Lally Columns

Rotting wood beams or rotting wood columns can deteriorate the integrity of home. Causing uneven floors or sagging floors in your main level or upper level floors. Check out our proven effective foundation repair solution.

Heaving Floors | Cracked Footing | Cracks in Floor

A cracked or settled footing will most certainly heave up your basement floor. The foundation and your slab floor depend on a stable and sturdy footing. The footing (hidden beneath your existing basement floor and foundation) is designed to spread the load of your slab and foundation, any problems to this design especially a crack or settled footing (visible usually in a unfinished floor crawl space) will affect the rest of your home including your frame. It's especially important to pay attention to foundation cracks and floor cracks. They may indicate structural stress. Check out our proven effective foundation repair solution.

Inadequate Concrete Piers | Sagging Floors

Improperly sized concrete piers can contribute to persistent sagging floor problems. Inadequate support piers can easily be replaced to hold up your main support beam according to specific detailed recommended specifications. Check out our proven effective foundation repair solution.

Foundation Wall Bracing | Bowing Walls

Basement walls bowing in, may indicate external lateral hydrostatic pressure building up behind your wall. Imagine your wall acting like the Hoover dam. Your foundation wall is not designed to hold excessive lateral pressure. Not a good situation to be in, not worry check out our proven effective foundation repair solution.

Foundation Crack Repair | Epoxy Injection Crack Repair

A simple seepage crack, is an easy foundation repair . Even if you have a crack and it's not leaking, it will eventually so it's a good idea to get it sealed now and never worry about it again. Get free online quote now. No sales person trying to upsell you or cross-sell you something you don't need. For a simple foundation crack repair check out our free simple no hassle quote.

Horizontal Foundation Wall Cracking | Block Foundation Wall Cracking

Horizontal cracks in a foundation wall are not a good sign of a solid foundation. Hydrostatic pressure from the outside is affecting your damaged foundation wall. A grading issue is sometimes the cause, especially if all your neighbors are on higher ground than you. Waters natural flow from the highest point to the lowest . Check out our proven effective foundation repair solution.

Diagonal Cracks| Wall Bracing | Retaining Foundation Wall| Replace Foundation Walls

Diagonal cracks in foundation walls may indicate excessive lateral hydrostatic pressure coming from the outside. When the home was built, it may have been improperly anchored to the foundation wall correctly. Undersized gutters may be too small (overflow from the roof) or the extension on gutters are too short (minimum 10' from home foundation) will cause a pool of water near your foundation wall. By the time you notice a structural failure, even if you take preventive steps to maintain a proper drainage system away from the foundation, your home will continue to bow, or lean inward. Check out our proven effective foundation repair solution.

Rotting Sill Plate | Sister Joist

A home built before the 1990's is more susceptible to a rotting sill plate. The sill plate a pice of lumber wood anchored to your foundation. Sometimes because of termite infestation or water seepage (over the foundation) will cause this wood to rot away. Leaving you with an intrusion of insects or rodents and a major structural problem. Check out our proven effective foundation repair solution.

Crawlspace Solutions

Need a clean and useable storage crawlspace. Turn that wet crawlspace into a dry useable storage space. Healthy living depends on good airflow underneath your crawlspace. Trap odors with a vapor barrier . Waterproof crawl space foundations with epoxy crack injections and or interior drain tile systems. Homeowners book online now for a free in-home consultation.

Improper or Inadequate Support

Cinder block columns are never the right solution for sagging floor. Replace damaged wooden I-beams. We can install new steel beams and new steel columns for a permanent structural support for your home. Check out our foundation repair solution.

Crawl Space Encapsulation

Trap musty odors and have a clean white space for useable storage. Good airflow is essential for healthy living. A moisture problem could lead to mold and mildew problems affecting your family's health. Get a professional company to turn your crawlspace into a clean white space. Check out our proven effective foundation repair solution.

Crawlspace Waterproofing

Need a simple quote to waterproof a crack in your crawl space foundation. Transferable warranty to new owner. Get the best foundation crack repair cost in Chicago and surrounding areas. Get a free online quote now.

Interior Crawlspace Drain Tile System

Seepage all around your crawlspace. Not sure where is coming from. A proper crawlspace drainage system with a total encapsulation will give the perfect place to store your treasures belongs. Book now online for a free in-home foundation repair consultation.