Brinklow,MD Foundation Stabilization with GeoLock System
Challenge
A homeowner in Brinklow, Maryland, reached out to NV Waterproofing and Foundation Repair after noticing alarming signs of structural distress in their home. Foundation cracks, horizontal fractures, and bowing basement walls indicated serious underlying issues. Our inspection revealed that shifting and unstable soils were the root cause, exerting pressure on the foundation walls and compromising the home’s structural integrity. These problems posed significant risks not only to the safety of the property but also to its overall value if left unaddressed. The homeowner urgently needed a reliable solution to restore stability and prevent further damage.
Solution
To resolve the foundation issues, we recommended the installation of the GeoLock Wall Anchor System®, a highly effective solution for stabilizing bowing walls. This system anchors heavy-duty steel plates into stable soil far from the home, connecting them to the foundation using durable steel rods. Once tightened, it halts inward movement and restores structural stability. Our experienced team installed the system in just one day, ensuring minimal disruption to the homeowner’s daily life. By the end of the project, their foundation was secure, their property value was preserved, and their peace of mind was restored. This successful repair underscores the expertise and dedication NV Waterproofing and Foundation Repair brings to every Brinklow, Maryland, home we serve.