Case Studies

Study 1006 - Collapsing basement wall

Problem: A basement wall has collapsed under pressure from the surrounding ground.

Solution: Helical tiebacks are installed to pull the entire wall to a vertical position.

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Study 1007 - Water problems from sloping yard

The following photos depict a local Kansas City home that had water problems caused by water runoff from parking lots and neighboring yards. Poor water management can cause severe foundation problems but can be fixed by a simple and elegant retaining wall system.

Solution: Retaining wall systems were designed and installed to divert the natural flow of the water runoff into a safer direction.