Serving Southern New Hampshire, Middlesex and Essex Counties Massachusetts
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In Marlborough, MA, this new home's building process hit a snag when the homeowner noticed the cinderblocks supporting the supplemental beam in the crawl space just weren't going to cut it. They turned to us for help. As you can see in the 'before' photo, the original setup was precarious at best. Enter our solution: the SmartJack system. These photos tell a story of transformation, showcasing the newly installed SmartJack and supplemental beam in the 'after' picture. We didn't just fix a problem; we provided peace of mind and a sturdy foundation for this new home to rest upon.
This before shows the columns that use to support the main beam of the home and the after shows the newly installed SmartJack system. The SmartJack system has a 2' by 2' hole filled under it with engineered fill to keep the ground from shifting around the SmartJacks.
A homeowner in Merrimack, New Hampshire, has lived in a mobile home since 1997. They are worried about preserving the hardwood floors inside their home from getting ruined by sagging supports or moisture. The homeowner called EFS for a free inspection of their home. Our Design Specialist recommended replacing the supports under the home and installing Terrablock, CleanSpace, and a SaniDry to strengthen the floor system of the home and control the humidity under the home.
This homeowner in Hudson, Massachusetts, has cold floors above their crawlspace. They wanted to add insulation to control the temperature of the crawlspace. They called EFS for a free inspection of their crawlspace and our Design Specialist recommended installing TerraBlock, SilverGlo, CleanSpace, and Rim Joist Insulation into the crawlspace to insulate it. This solution will prevent drafts and the floor from getting cold during the wintertime.
In Belmont, NH, this homeowner faced sagging floors and growing concerns about structural integrity, as visible in the before photo. Our team at Erickson Foundation Solutions tackled this challenge using the SmartJack® system. By stabilizing the crawl space beams and floor joists, the floors were effectively raised by 1 1/8 inches, as shown in the after picture. This system provided the perfect solution, reinforcing foundational support and restoring the flooring to its original elevation. Our professional approach ensures long-lasting peace-of-mind for homeowners concerned about their home’s stability.
