Foundation Repair Photo Album: Underpinning Supporting Foundation System in Tucson, Arizona 01.23.2022

In this house, down in Tucson, Arizona, the Owners noticed an extreme decadence regarding their house's foundation. After paying a closer look, the Homeowners found concrete cracks on the lab and wall cracks in many rooms of the house. After the Owners realized that the foundation issue was only getting worse, they decided to look for help. Research got done, and the Homeowners found us and gave us the opportunity to put an end to their foundation problem once and for all.

Supporting Foundation System Process: Perfect Depth

Whenever our foundation professionals are working on a project, they get asked, how deep will you guys dig? Unfortunately, the answer is not universal for everyone. Since every house is different and got built differently, it requires unique needs. For instance, some rooms might be bigger than others or even heavier than others, depending on the material used to build the room and the type of ceiling the room has.

Supporting Foundation System Process: Location

Each pier location is crucial for the whole underpinning system to perform as expected; that is why our engineering department is in charge of analyzing the area and deciding what is best for the house's needs.

Supporting Foundation System Process: Distance is Key

The distance from each pier is very important because depending and how close or fa way each pier got installed, they will provide different levels of support.

Supporting Foundation System Process: Heavy Machinery

For tough jobs, we need tough machinery; that is why we count on the best quality excavators on the market because we want to keep providing the value our consumers deserve as soon and as efficiently as possible.

Supporting Foundation System Process: Perfect Angle

The angle of each pier plays an important role when installing the pier because if the pier does not get installed at the right angle, the pier will not provide the expected support.

Supporting Foundation System Process: Obstacles & Challenges

When digging the holes, our foundation heroes need to be careful and see if there are no plumbing tubes or anything that be get broken in the process that might harm the house's functionality or might delay the process.

Supporting Foundation System Process: Protecting is Caring

Whenever our foundation professionals are performing a job, they have to protect the surroundings by using plastic sheets as shields on the area because the Owners might have gravel, grass, or any type of decoration that they do not want to get damaged by any means.

Supporting Foundation System Process: Turning Down

At this step of the process, the piers are getting turned down to reach the strata and provided te adequate foundation support.

Supporting Foundation System Process: Last Assessment

Right before permanently attaching each pier with its assigned bracket, our foundation heroes need to complete the last assessment where they determine if it is wise to lift the house's foundation back to its original position based on the current foundation status.

After The Supporting Foundation System Process - 1

As seen in this photo, the holes got covered and new concrete got poured onto the area to compensate for the missing one and make it look as esthetic and functional as possible.

After The Supporting Foundation System Process - 2

Thanks to Arizona Foundation Solutions, the house's foundation is stronger than ever before, and the Homeowners will no longer have to worry about cracks extending or destroying their walls.