Foundation Repair Photo Album: Bowing Wall Braced & Stabilized in Brown City, MI
In this Brown City, Michigan basement, a foundation wall was cracked and bowing inward. This problem only gets worse over time, and the wall could have completely caved in. Thankfully, the homeowners called HomeSpec to fix it.
Our team used the PowerBrace Wall Repair System to stabilize this bowing wall and prevent it from worsening. This method can also potentially straighten the wall to its original position.
PowerBrace™ Wall Repair System
The PowerBrace system consists of steel I-beams that brace and stabilize the wall to prevent it from bowing any further.
Foundation Problems
Bowing walls are caused by inward pressure on the wall such as expansive soils and hydrostatic pressure.
Dangerous Bowing Walls
Over time, bowing walls will worsen and cause more damage to the home - including loss of property value.
