Serving Northern Virginia, D.C., and Suburban Maryland
Serving Northern Virginia, D.C., and Suburban Maryland
Before & After
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Recently, we tackled a challenging yet rewarding job in Round Hill, VA. A homeowner reached out to us, troubled by bowing walls in their basement. This is a classic sign of foundational issues that can escalate if not timely addressed, risking both property integrity and safety. Understanding the urgency, our Customer Care team promptly arranged for an inspection. Our System Design Specialist visited the home to thoroughly assess the situation. True to our discovery, the basement's structural integrity was compromised, needing immediate attention. Our recommended solution? Installing Carbon Armor technology — a proven approach embodying both strength and flexibility to reinforce and stabilize foundation walls. Despite the homeowner's initial anxiousness about the state of their basements, our team's efficient and straightforward communication of the process and expected outcome reassured them. Our foreman and installers, possessing deep expertise and armed with the right equipment, arrived on scene, prepared to restore safety and peace of mind to the home. The installation of Carbon Armor involved carefully affixing strong, carbon fiber straps to the endangered walls. These straps are designed to halt further movement and provide much-needed stability. After the installation, the transformation was remarkable. Not only were the walls secured, but the homeowner could feel a renewed sense of safety and trust in their home’s foundations. This project in Round Hill stands as a testament to our commitment to providing homeowners with reliable, lasting solutions and a customer experience that's hard to forget. In facing foundational woes, we firmly believe in easing homeowners' worries with professional, empathic assistance and high-quality repairs preserved for years to come.
Addressing Water Intrusion Challenges
In Remington, VA, a homeowner struggled with a persistent water intrusion issue around their basement fireplace, dampening the space and their spirits. This common issue required an expert approach to ensure a lasting solution and restore the comfort of their home.
Before, our client in Remington, VA, faced a worrying issue each spring and fall: a mysterious crack in the kitchen drywall that opened and closed with the seasons, linked to their home's crawlspace structure. Recognizing the importance of tackling not just the symptom but the root cause, we stepped in with a comprehensive solution. As you can see in the after photo, we've transformed the crawlspace with our triple-threat: the sturdy SmartJack for foundational support, the encapsulating CleanSpace liner to seal off moisture, and SilverGlow insulation to keep energy costs down and sturdiness up. Now, the seasonal shifts go unnoticed, thanks to a stabilized home environment our homeowner can trust year-round, seamlessly combining durability with peace of mind.
Faced with the all-too-common nightmare of basement flooding during rainy seasons in Remington, VA, the homeowner reached out to us for a solution. As you can see in the before photo, water intrusion was disrupting their peace of mind and home's integrity. By installing our reliable WaterGuard, TripleSafe Sump Pump, CleanSpace, and IceGuard systems, the after photo highlights a transformed, dry, and inviting space. Through our focused approach, we've kept their basement dry and protected, offering them, and can offer you, a remarkable change and lasting peace of mind.
A homeowner in Warrenton, VA, was facing a serious issue with their home’s structure. Their floors were sagging and uneven, causing concern for their family’s safety and the long-term integrity of their property. The dips and sags in their flooring, stemming from a failing crawl space, were not just a cosmetic issue but a structural one that demanded immediate attention. Feeling overwhelmed, they reached out to us for help.
After a detailed inspection, our team pinpointed the failing crawl space as the root cause of the problem. To address this, we installed our SmartJack system and support beam, a reliable solution designed to lift and stabilize sagging floors. Our experienced team efficiently installed these steel supports, carefully leveled the floors, and ensured the crawl space was secure. Once completed, the transformation was remarkable. The floors were strong, even, and stable, restoring both the physical integrity of the home and the homeowner’s peace of mind. With a clean workspace left behind, the family was able to immediately enjoy the renewed comfort and safety of their home.
