Before & After Photos

Jean’s basement foundation was showing signs of a bowing wall. A large horizontal crack was starting to stretch from one end of the wall to the other. Experts at MidAmerica Basement Systems proposed the installation of a PowerBrace support system. PowerBraces offer a permanent solution to bowing walls. The I-beam system using the home’s wooden floor joist system to properly support the pressure exerted on the failing wall, while evenly distributing the weight of the home. It is critical to properly distribute the weight of the home to prevent damaging the floor system. With proper tightening of the PowerBrace system, the can potentially straighten the wall over time.

Homeowner Mike recently contacted MidAmerica Basement Systems after he noticed a crack in his basement wall. He was worried that if he did not address the issue that the crack would get worse and could put his foundation at risk. He contacted MidAmerica Basement Systems to learn more about how this crack could be fixed. Service Technician Adao fixed the cracked wall with a crack injection foam. The foam is injected at a high pressure and fills the crack from the outside in. This will make sure that the crack is adjusted completely.

Moline homeowners noticed bowing walls in their basement, so they called the local basement experts at MidAmerica Basement Systems. Soon, design specialist, Michael Banks, was ready to determine the best solution. CarbonArmor was installed by foreman Justin Bailey and his team to stabilize the walls. The homeowners are happy to have a structurally sound home. 

Bryan of Moline was having an issue of a bowing foundation wall in his basement. Over the years, the pressure from the ground was causing his foundation to push inwards, making his home unstable. He contacted MidAmerica Basement Systems to assist with his issue. Crew members installed PowerBraces to stabilize the foundation and potentially straighten the walls back to their original state. Now Bryan has a stable and safe home to live in.

Before Jeff could put his home on the market, he had to address his bowing wall in his basement. He contacted the experts of MidAmerica Basement Systems to have them inspect the failing foundation. It was suggested by design specialist, Mac to have a CarbonArmor system installed. CarbonArmor is a flexible fabric strip that permanent adheres to the basement foundation, permanently stopping any inward bowing. With a stable foundation, Jeff’s home can now be places on the market and not be overlooked by potential buyers.