Lawrence Construction are basement braces specialists in Weyburn, Regina, Estevan and the Southern Saskatchewan area.
Basement Braces: Essential for Foundation Stability
Braces can help save your basement. When basement or crawlspace walls begin to sag or buckle inward due to pressure from surrounding soil and water, immediate repairs are crucial. Catching these issues early can save your home from extensive damage and costly repairs down the road.
In Saskatchewan, the shifting soil, water damage, and natural aging mean many homes are candidates for foundational repairs. These include drainage and waterproofing, wall bracing, foundation jacking, wood floor repairs, or wall restoration.
Fixing a wood basement the right way!
What Are Wall Braces?
Wall braces are exactly what they sound like: sturdy supports installed to reinforce your basement walls. They help your home withstand downward weight and lateral pressures caused by factors such as:
Causes:
- Soil movement
- Flooding
- Strong winds
- General aging and wear
By installing these braces, you can effectively restore structural integrity to your basement and protect your home against future foundation problems.
Benefits of Basement Wall Bracing:
- Reinforces sagging or buckling walls.
- Prevents further foundation damage caused by external forces.
- Protects your basement for decades, especially when combined with interior drainage systems and sump pumps.
Your Trusted Experts in Wall Bracing
After professionally bracing your basement walls, coupled with interior drainage and a new sump pump system, your old cinderblock basement can be structurally sound for another 60 years!
Contact Us Today
Whether you need a free quote, or inspection, or simply have a question, our team is here to help. Call Scott at (306) 861-5204 and ensure the safety and stability of your home for years to come.
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