Permanent shoring is just what it says, shoring that is meant to permanently stay in place. Temporary shoring is usually just implemented during construction or repair to hold something in place until the structure is complete. Permanent shoring remains as part of the construction. Permanent Shoring Methodologies There are several ways to go about implementing…
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 MoreUnderpinning Products from Matthews Wall Anchor & Waterproofing A sinking or settling foundation is a serious problem. Foundation problems take place when the soil under and surrounding your home is poorly compacted, the area is poorly waterproofed, or when the soil shifts and moves due to varying levels of moisture. Leaving a foundation problem alone…
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