All smartjack parts are protected against rust with a thick galvanized coating.
Raising floor joists in crawl space.
Developed by supportworks the steel smartjack crawl space piers can be cut to size based on the height of your crawl space.
The down low on fixing up crawl spaces.
Typically floor joists are repaired or replaced working from below in a basement or crawl space.
Costs will vary widely depending on the extent and nature of the original problem.
These reinforcing joists install quickly in crawl spaces with a complete installation taking about a day and provide a permanent solution.
Typical beam installation includes pouring concrete pads in the crawl space then placing screw type house jacks on the pads and using the jacks to lift the beam perpendicular to the joists.
If you have a crawl space foundation which is common in the south a sagging floor often means you have a structural problem with your floor joists or beams.
Repairing a crawl space costs around 6 000 depending on the size and amount of structural damage.
Over time the dirt your house sits atop can compact causing the foundation to sink.
Crawl space floor joist jacks crawl space joist supports are steel adjustable support posts that are installed to repair sagging floors.