Home Foundation Repair Photo Album: Kitchen Floor in Moncks Corner, SC is Stabilized by Lowcountry Foundation Repair
A homeowner in Moncks Corner, SC had a serious problem on her hands. The floor in her kitchen began to soften and sag. Ann was worried that one day someone might lose their balance while cooking and have an accident. The homeowner searched for help online and found Lowcountry Foundation Repair.
Lowcountry Foundation Repair inspected the crawl space and recommended installing SmartJacks; steel pillars custom-cut to length. The SmartJacks would be capable of supporting the kitchen above.
Weakened subfloor
The subfloor weakened and began to splinter.
Moisture in the crawl space in Moncks Corner
The crawl space also had a moisture problem.
Moisture and humidity in a crawl space
Because the crawl spaces was unsealed from the earth, the wood exposed to moisture and humidity began to rot, and weaken.
Level counters
When the project was complete the floor and kitchen countertop was level again.