Before & After Photos

Foundation support with Carbon Armors in 

This Taylor Ridge, IL, homeowner noticed that his basement walls had developed a significant crack through the center and began to bow inwards. Realizing how urgent of a situation this was, he decided to give MidAmerica Basement Systems a call. Our team swiftly addressed the situation and decided a GeoLock Wall Anchor System was the best course of action. This system will not only hold the walls in place but also has the potential return them to their original position overtime. 

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.

Adding an egress window to your basement is easier than you think! This homeowner wanted more light and added safety. Our crews installed the window in just one day, transforming their basement without any hassle.

Webb was concerned about the bowing walls in his home. The foundation of your home is very import to take care of. The integrity of Webb’s home was at risk and he was worried about the safety issues that they were having. When Webb contacted MidAmerica Basement Systems he felt reassured know that we specialize in foundations and basement issues. Webb has had Wall Anchors installed in his home to correct the bowing wall issues.