Customer Name: Nada Vujnovch Issue: Cracked Masonry in Foundation Wall Our customer from Aliquippa and her daughter discovered a crack in their foundation and noticed it was getting larger. In addition, a window above the crack would not open. Matthews Wall Anchor & Waterproofing installed six piers to relieve the pressure on the foundation wall. After…
Read MoreCustomer Name: Nancy Z. Issue: Water leaking into the basement through the foundation A case study by Max Echard When I first met Nancy, it was at her home in Whitehall, Pennsylvania to analyze a water concern she was having in her basement. After introducing myself and informing her about my company, we headed to…
Read MoreCustomer: Homeowners in North Hills Issue: Homeowners in the North Hills needed to secure their bowed wall in order to sell their house. The North Hills homeowners front foundation wall is 35′ long and required 7 anchors to properly secure. Matthews Wall Anchor & Waterproofing used extensions on each anchor to get past the sidewalk and landscaping…
Read MoreCustomer: Green Tree Homeowner Issue: Damaged Foundation Wall A couple in Green Tree bought their neighbor’s house when it went up for sale. They wanted to update the entire house for resale. During their home inspection, the inspector noted that the front foundation wall had a horizontal crack and an inward bow. He recommended…
Read MoreCustomer Name: Patricia Issue: Weakened Foundation Wall and Wall Anchors This was a standard wall anchor to secure a foundation wall, however, there were two tanks that were already installed (picture 1), that we had to maneuver around. The tanks were located right next to the wall, but the owners had them exposed for us when we got…
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