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A Red Bank, NJ homeowner noticed their basement wall was bowing inwards and wanted to have a professional out to inspect the interior and exterior of their homes foundation. Fearful that their homes structure was moving, they contacted Quality 1st Basement Systems to meet with one of our Foundation System Design Specialists. jack Huber, met with the Red Bank family, and performed a full inspection of the entre foundation. He measured the movement of the basement walls, noted each crack that he discovered and then presented the family with his discovery and solution!
He recommended installing the Carbon Armor Reinforcement System, which stabilizes bowing basement walls. Carbon Armor is applied to the wall with a strong epoxy so that it adheres to the wall permanently. These straps stop beginning stages of movement, securing the foundation walls into place and preventing future movement from hydrostatic pressure on the opposite side.
A homeowner in Telford, PA was looking to repair their basement wall from bowing inwards, so they called Quality 1st Basement Systems to repair it. We knew the Carbon Armor Reinforcement System would be the best solution since it will stabilize the basement walls. This wall repair system will not effect the homeowners plans to finish their basement in the future. CarbonArmor will secure the foundation walls in place and prevent future movement.
A Conshohocken, PA homeowner noticed large cracks forming next to this window of their basement wall. They decided to contact Quality 1st Basement Systems to meet with a Foundation Specialist to inspect and provide recommendations on repair. System Design Specialist, Laszlo Lenkey, inspected the foundation walls throughout the entire the basement and knew the Carbon Armor Reinforcement System would be the best repair solution. Carbon Armor is designed to stabilize bowing foundation walls. The system is ten times stronger than steel, preventing the walls from bowing further.
A Blue Bell, PA homeowner noticed serious horizontal cracks in their basement walls. One of the walls was beginning to bow inward, concerning the homeowner that their was serious threat to the structure of their home. Foundation Specialist, Greg, inspected the foundation and recommended our CarbonArmor Reinforcement System to stabilize the walls. This system will not effect the process of finishing this basement in the future if the homeowner decide to create extra living space!
This Easton, PA was facing the most extreme case of foundation failure: the cinderblock walls were shifting, crumbling, and separating from the home completely. This condition left the home unsupported which raised concerns for the homeowner in regards to the safety of their home. To address such a major failure in a home's foundation Quality 1st has a support solution that permanently shifts the home's weight load onto new, heavy-duty wall panels. The EverBrace Wall Restoration System is specifically designed for cases like this where brick, cinderblock, or stone foundations experience wall failure. Without any exterior disruption, EverBrace steel panels are installed on the interior of the compromised foundation wall and secured with steel beams. A specially designed foam is then injected behind the wall to fill the space and transfer the load from the failing wall to the new EverBrace system. This system is a powerful and permanent solution to the worst cases of foundation failure and will guarantee this home the support it needs!