Foundation Solutions in Southeastern MA, Cape Cod & Rhode Island
When it's time to repair a foundation in Rhode Island or Massachusetts, Dry Zone Basement Systems provides the practices and products you need. Although a damaged foundation may appear to be irreparable and in need of replacement, there are simple, efficient ways to repair the problem. On the other hand, if the foundation is allowed to remain and worsen, the structure may face profound damage or possibly even collapse in time. No matter what foundation damage the home is experiencing, it's best to address the problem. And the best way to repair a foundation can be summed up in one word: immediately!
Sagging Foundations and Foundation Push Piers in Massachusetts or Rhode Island
As foundation soil begins to wet and soften with moisture or dry and shrink in drought conditions, the foundation is raised and lowered, which can cause the home to become damaged and eventually to sag or bow. Common signs of a weakened structure include jamming doors and windows, tilting chimneys, or cracked drywall, cement, and/or plaster. To address a sagging foundation, Dry Zone Basement Systems recommends installing a foundation pier system below the home to transfer the weight of the structure down to the denser soils or bedrock underneath. The push piers that Dry Zone Basement Systems provides are created with heavy-duty galvanized steel that will delve deeply enough to extend beyond the shallower, looser soils without the risk of twisting, bending, or warping during installation. If you're interested in learning more about foundation piering, our structural engineers would like to help- call or contact us online today for a FREE, no-obligation RI or MA foundation repair estimate!
Foundation Wall Anchors Southeastern MA, RI
By the time foundation walls begin bowing or leaning, they've already been weakened severely and may be at risk of collapse. If a problem like this is left unaddressed, greater damage, frustration, and expense will result. On the other hand, attempting to reinforce the existing walls by bracing them with concrete pillars will create an unsightly eyesore in the home while providing no opportunity to return the walls to their original straight position. Alternatively, reinforcing the current foundation walls with concrete pillars, which is another very common method, will add an ugly eyesore in the space that takes up valuable space without providing the opportunity to restore the foundation walls to their original position.
The best, most efficient, and by far the least invasive solution for your home is to install a wall anchor system.
The rugged, galvanized steel wall plates, earth anchors, and connecting rods that Dry Zone Basement Systems of Massachusetts or Rhode Island provides that can provide solid, long-lasting support for failing foundation walls.
Dry Zone Basement Systems of Rhode Island or Massachusetts provides a solid wall anchor system with galvanized steel wall plates, steel connecting rods, and earth anchors that provide a long-term solution that provides support to failing foundation walls. Installation is fast and minimally disruptive to the yard and landscaping, with no need to use heavy machinery. Estimates on our wall anchors are free- call or contact us today for a free consultation !
Crawl Space Stabilization MA, RI
Extremely hostile environments for organic material, such as when the wood and organic material is constantly exposed to mold, moisture, and rot, are notoriously common.
Crawl Space Structural Repair MA, RI
Damp, musty, and moldy crawl spaces provide an extremely hostile environment for wooden support beams and all organic materials in the area. However, a Massachusetts or Rhode Island crawl space is part of the load-bearing structure of your home!
Dry Zone Basement Systems addresses sagging, weakened crawl space structures with their unique crawl space support system. At the beginning of the installation, A hole is dug, then filled in with densely-compacted fill. Before installation, a hole is dug and filled back in with solid, densely-packed fill. 
A solid concrete base is then installed on top, and a rugged, adjustable steel support beam is mounted on top between the concrete base and the beam or joist above. These supports not only greatly increase the available support in the space, they may also be adjusted to create an opportunity to lift and return the floor back to its original position.
This crawl space reinforcement in Massachusetts including Brockton, New Bedford, Fall River, Quincy, Brookline, Weymouth, Taunton and Rhode Island including Providence, Warwick, Pawtucket, Cranston installs right away, with no need to wait for concrete beams to cure and set. Designed with small, easily maneuverable steel columns, they're usable in very restricted spaces, and they install quickly that they usually install in a single day. One column is able to support a vertical load of more than 60,000 pounds, making them much stronger than concrete support beams. There's nothing quite like it in the industry!
To meet with a crawl space repair consultant for a free, no-obligation estimate on your home, call or e-mail us today !
