Bowing Walls

If you have noticed any buckling or bowing walls in your home, you may have a foundation problem that should be addressed before the problem escalates. When it comes to bowing walls, it’s important to keep a close eye on their movement. You can either do this by regularly checking them or getting a device that will monitor wall movement. If you notice substantial movement or instability, contact Kelley Construction immediately, as this is a huge risk for the safety of your home and family. The foundation experts at Kelley Construction can come to your home to inspect your walls and foundation and will provide you with the best solution and costs for your bowing wall repair.

What Causes Bowing Walls?

It’s not always easy to spot the cause of foundation problems, especially bowing walls. That’s why it’s always best to have Kelley Construction come to your home to uncover the problem. Common causes of bowing walls, though, include:

• too much lateral pressure from soil
• failing masonry
• poorly designed home
• excessive moisture and no waterproofing drainage 
• compacting soil getting into your cracked foundation

No matter what the cause, we will have a solution waiting for you. Just give us a call and our foundation experts will take care of the rest.

Bowing Wall Repair

Bowing foundation wall repair is imperative to maintain the integrity of your home and also keep water and bugs from getting inside. The most common solution for your bowing foundation wall is installing wall anchors. These anchors will counteract the pressure your foundation is experiencing and provide the stabilization your foundation needs. You don’t need to dig too far into these details, though. All you need to worry about is contacting Kelley Construction. We will come to your home for a full inspection, estimation, and recommended solution. Once we have your approval, we will provide a foundation repair that will keep your family safe!