Foundation Repair Before & After Photos

Warning signs of structural damage became apparent in a homeowner’s basement in Bloomfield, NJ, as support beams began to weaken from prolonged moisture exposure and the effects of hydrostatic pressure. Concerned about the potential risks to the home’s foundation, the homeowner reached out to the experts at Quality 1st Basement Systems for a professional evaluation.

After a thorough inspection, our team assessed the extent of the settlement and designed a customized repair solution using our patented SmartJack Support System. Installed with precision, this high-strength system reinforces compromised beams, restores structural stability, and provides the homeowner with a durable, long-term solution, ensuring a safe, secure basement and lasting peace of mind!

A homeowner in Lacey Township, New Jersey noticed a crack in one of their basement walls. After doing some research online, they came across a before and after from the Quality 1st Basements website of a foundation with similar cracks. Looking no further they called right away for an estimate. A the time of the estimate, the Foundation Repair Specialist did a full evaluation of the basement and noticed two smaller staircase cracks along with the visible crack the homeowners first noticed. 

the Foundation Repair Specialist recommend CarbonArmor Wall Reinforcing System. CarbonArmor is a state-of-the-art solution for cracking foundation walls. CarbonArmor are strips made from a fiber reinforced polymer that is 10 times stronger than steel. The straps are attached to the wall and secured with heavy duty steel brackets. The straps will stabilize the wall and begin to pull it back to its original position. This system installs quickly and will prevent future problems. 

A homeowner in Forked River, NJ discovered their basement walls were cracking and bowing inwards, so they contacted Quality 1st Basement Systems for a repair solution. Our System Design Specialist, Jack H., inspected the walls. After his inspection, Jack recommended our Carbon Armor Straps were the perfect solution. The Carbon Armor Straps are designed to stabilize bowing walls. It's 10x stronger than steel, and will not disrupt future basement finishing projects. Since the installation, the homeowner has not had any other issues in their home.

A Forked River, NJ homeowner needed additional support added to their floor joist and beams. They contacted Quality 1st Basement Systems after doing research online and seeing our support system known as SmartJack Crawl Space Reinforcement System. Joe Mancini did a full inspection of the crawl space area and recommended 9 SmartJacks be installed against the crawl space beam to provided enough support to stabilize the beam and prevent further movement. 

A Homeowner had recently purchased this Wyckoff, NJ home and was looking for a solution for the bowing and cracked foundation walls in the basement. The block foundation had a hairline horizontal crack that stretch across almost the entire wall. The wall began bowing inward from the hydrostatic pressure from the ground outside. Our Senior Design Specialist, Ken Peare, eight PowerBraces for permanent stabilization of the foundation.