Improperly Placed Lally Column
This existing lally column in the basement was improperly installed by the original builder. It was missing a load point from the above floor.
Lift Monitor
The lift monitor displays the progress of the lift. The top line shows where the house started and the bottom is the house after the lift.
Different Lift Monitor
A different lift monitor shows how much the house had been lifted by the piers.
Lifting the Foundation
The foundation of the house is being lifted by the push piers.
Foundation Lifting
The push piers are lifting the foundation.
More Lifting
The push piers are in the middle of lifting the foundation.
Closeup of Push Piers
This picture demonstrates how the piers are lifting the foundation.
Push Piers in Progress
In this picture, the push piers are lifting the house.
Another View of the Lally Column
This column was improperly installed by the original builder.
Foundation Excavated
The area around the foundation of the house was excavated to install the piers.
Area Dug by Hand
The area under the deck needed to be dug up by hand for the push piers to be installed.
Installed Piers
After the push piers were installed, the lifting began.
Excavation Under Deck
The push piers under the deck have been installed and the lift is in progress.
Lift in Progress
The push piers life the side of the house to repair structural damage.
Excavation Under Deck
The area under the deck was excavated, the push piers installed, and the lifting in progress.
Existing Lally Column
This lally column in the basement was improperly installed by the original builder
Lifting Completed and Backfilled
The house was successfully lifted, and the holes from the push pier filled in.
Job Complete!
The foundation was lifted and the landscaping reinstalled.
Under the Deck
The area under the deck was completed and filled in.
Another View of Under the Deck
Another post-completion and back-filled view of the underside of the deck.
New Smartjacks
These new Smartjacks eliminated the improperly installed lally column.
Smartjacks and Supplemental
This picture features the new Smartjack and supplemental beams installed in the basement.
Lift Monitor
The top line marked on this paper shows the level of the house before the lift, and the bottom shows how much the house had been lifted by the end.
