Petersburg Basement Gets Powerbrace System
Challenge
A homeowner in Petersburg discovered a bowing concrete block wall in their basement. While there was no active water intrusion, the bowing wall represented a significant structural risk, threatening the overall stability of the home's foundation. Recognizing the critical nature of the problem, the homeowner sought a reliable foundation repair solution.
Solution
The homeowner contacted Liberty Basement Systems, known for their expertise in foundation repair. A Customer Care Specialist swiftly arranged a home inspection with a System Design Specialist. The specialist conducted a thorough evaluation, accurately diagnosing the bowing foundation wall issue. To provide a permanent and non-invasive solution, Liberty Basement Systems recommended and installed the PowerBrace™ System.
Liberty Basement Systems' experienced production team, including a skilled foreman and installers, executed the installation of the PowerBrace™ System with efficiency and precision. Custom-fitted, zinc-plated steel beams were installed to the exact height of the basement. These beams were tightly secured against the bowing wall, with brackets anchored to both the basement floor and the first-floor framing. This meticulous installation ensured a robust and secure fit, designed to halt any further inward movement of the wall. The PowerBrace™ System also offers the potential to gradually correct past damage through precise, future adjustments.
The installation of the PowerBrace™ System successfully stabilized the bowing basement wall, effectively protecting the home's structure and eliminating future concerns about wall failure. Upon completion of the work, the Liberty Basement Systems team meticulously cleaned the work area, demonstrating their commitment to a positive customer experience. This case exemplifies why homeowners in Petersburg trust Liberty Basement Systems for durable and reliable foundation repair solutions.
