Foundation Repair Photo Album: Foundation Settlement Repair in Brentwood, TN

This customer in Brentwood, TN had foundation settlement around the front of their home that was causing exterior cracking and separating specifically on their front porch, steps, and entry area of the home. We were able to install 14 push piers around the home's foundation, which can lift and level a home back to its original position. We also used Polylevel and Nexus Pro to complete the lifting and leveling of the porch. We have solutions for every problem. If your foundation is cracked, buckling, or damaged, our experts can restore your home to safe, functional condition. These rugged steel push piers feature a patent-pending external sleeve that strengthens the pier at the critical tension point below the bracket.

Exterior Steps

Due to foundation settlement the exterior entry steps are starting to come apart and separate.

Front Porch

The front porch is starting to move away from the structure due to settlement.

Cracking of Exterior Wall

Stair step cracks are a clear indication of foundation settlement.

Checking Stair Separation

Using a level to see how far the steps have separated from the structure.

Excavating for Push Piers

Starting the excavation process to install the push piers that ill lift the structure back up.

Push Piers

Push Piers offer the best opportunity to lift the home to its original position.

Lifting Process

Push Pier lifting process.

Project Complete

The project is complete the home is lifted, steps repaired, with minimal disturbance to exterior landscaping.

Checking Levels

Checking the level of separation or shearing the entryway exterior wall has.

Installation Process

Installation process of installing push piers. These rugged steel push piers feature a patent-pending external sleeve that strengthens the pier at the critical tension point below the bracket.