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Helical piers were installed to stabilize the customer's settled foundation because they provide a reliable and effective solution for transferring the structure's weight to stable soil layers below. This method ensures long-term support and helps prevent further settling or structural damage.
This home in Estill, SC had cracks appearing on the exterior of the house, growing over time, an indication of a possible foundation settling issue. The homeowner called Lowcountry Foundation Repair for a free inspection and customized quote to fix the settlement problem. The inspector recommended the piering system to relevel and support the foundation, fixing the cracking issue. The homeowner can now be confident in the stability of the floor in their home.
Cracks began appearing on the outside walls of this brick home in Estill, SC. They were growing over time, causing concern for the future of the home. The homeowner called us at Lowcountry Foundation Repair and our team installed a piering system to lift the foundation back into place, closing the cracks.
Harry and Juanita S. owned an older home in Meldrim, GA. It was built in 1897, and Harry and Juanita had lived there for 47 years. One day they noticed the floors beneath their feet didn’t feel like they used to. The floors seemed soft, bouncy and a sag was developing.
They called Lowcountry Foundation Repair and scheduled a free inspection of their foundation. Lowcountry Foundation Repair installed a SmartJack System to stabilize the foundation, and secure the the subfloor. The project took one day to complete. Harry and Juanita were very happy to have the problem fixed right, the first time!
Harry and Juanita S. in Meldrim, GA owned a home was built in 1897. Over time, the support columns under the home began to sink, causing problems above the subfloor. Harry and Juanita wanted to protect their house and fix the foundation problem.
Lowcountry Foundation Repair installed a SmartJack System to provide the needed support to the joists and subfloor. SmartJacks are galvanized steel support columns capable of supporting loads over 60,000 pounds. The SmartJack System was installed in two days, Harry and Juanita felt much better about their home after the project was complete.