IntelliJack™ Crawl Space Jacks
Numerous homeowners grapple with the issue of sagging, bouncy, and uneven floors, often stemming from insufficient crawl space support. This problem compromises your home’s structural integrity, leading to numerous consequences.
As homeowners ourselves, we understand. and the challenges and frustrations of dealing with floor problems. That’s why we specialize in rectifying them with our robust crawl space repair systems. Our exclusive SettleStop™ IntelliJack™ Crawl Space Jacks provide essential reinforcement to floor joists, stabilizing your flooring structure and fortifying your home.
This page provides a comprehensive overview of our innovative solution and explains why BQ Basements & Concrete is the region’s trusted crawl space expert.
What is the IntelliJack™ Crawl Space Jack?
The IntelliJack™ Crawl Space Jack is an innovative support system that tackles structural issues arising from sagging, bouncy, and uneven floors.
These sturdy steel support posts are installed beneath the floor joists and securely fastened to the support beams above, delivering unmatched stability and strength to the compromised floor structure.
With an impressive load capacity of over 24,000 lbs. per jack, the IntelliJack™ system guarantees robust support for your floors, eliminating bounce and unevenness. It undergoes rigorous testing and holds certification that meets the highest industry safety standards.
Unlike conventional support methods, our crawl space jacks are adjustable, allowing for precise alignment and sustained stability, ensuring the long-term structural integrity of your home.
IntelliJack™ crawl space repair part of our comprehensive whole-home solution, focused on rectifying the immediate issue and ensuring the durability and safety of your home.
Signs You Need Crawl Space Jacks
It’s important to identify signs of sagging floors and joist damage to address the issue appropriately. Your home may require crawl space support if you observe these signs:
- Sagging floors
- Bouncy floors
- Uneven floors
- Creaking noises from the floors
- Sticking windows and doors
- Drywall cracks in walls or ceilings
- Visible sagging from the outside of the house
- Elevated indoor humidity
- Musty crawl space smells
These signs indicate that your home’s structural stability is in jeopardy, and prompt action is necessary to prevent further damage, ensuring the safety and comfort of your living space.
Is Crawl Space Repair Necessary?
Addressing issues in your crawl space is crucial, and it’s equally important to approach the repairs correctly. Ignoring signs of sagging and bounciness in your floors can lead to severe structural damage, resulting in higher repair expenses and potential safety risks over time.
Avoid settling for temporary fixes from generic retailers. These quick solutions often fail to tackle the root cause of crawl space problems. Venturing into your crawl space can also be risky, so it’s best to leave the inspection and repairs to trained professionals equipped with the right tools, training, solutions, and protective gear.
The IntelliJack™ Crawl Space Jack system offers a proactive solution, working swiftly to address these issues, prevent further damage, and ensure the durability of your home’s structure.
As part of BQ Basements & Concrete’s comprehensive whole-home solution, integrating these crawl space jacks into your home’s support system not only resolves the immediate problem but also contributes to the overall stability and safety of your property. Take early action to safeguard your home and potentially save on future costs.
What Are the Benefits of Crawl Space Jacks?
Crawl space repair with support jacks offers several benefits, such as:
- Advanced Structural Reinforcement: The IntelliJack™ Crawl Space Jacks offer unparalleled structural support to counteract sagging floor joists, ensuring steadfast stability and durability throughout your home.
- Minimizes Floor Movement: By fortifying the joists, our jacks effectively diminish bothersome floor squeaks, vibrations, and excessive bouncing when walking.
- Possible Floor Restoration: Our crawl space jacks provide a reliable assurance of floor stabilization, potentially allowing for lifting and repair.
- Deters Additional Harm: The stabilization of weakened joists serves as a preventive measure against further issues, such as widening floor gaps, sticking doors, and drywall cracks.
- Long-Lasting Durability: The steel IntelliJack™ system is built to last and offers a durable solution for your home’s structure.
BQ Basements & Concrete’s exclusive solutions maximize the benefits of crawl space jacks. Our products guarantee a solution unparalleled in quality and effectiveness.
How We Install Crawl Space Jacks
We follow these steps when installing IntelliJack™ Crawl Space Jacks:
- Our experts conduct a thorough crawl space inspection to identify the most suitable locations for the jacks.
- A hole is excavated in the dirt floor of the crawl space.
- The footing base is prepared by placing it in the hole and backfilling it with engineered fill.
- Steel tubes are cut to match the height of the crawl space.
- The steel tube and jack components are assembled.
- The assembled unit is attached to the footing and either the support beam or floor joist.
- The jack is tightened and adjusted to achieve stabilization and potentially lift the floor.
- Annual maintenance plans ensure the longevity of the support jacks.
BQ Basements & Concrete guarantees a precise and professional installation for your home.
Why Our Crawl Space Jacks are the Best Choice for Your Home
Our IntelliJack™ Crawl Space Jacks are exceptional, providing unmatched structural support and long-term safety and stability for your home. Here’s why we offer the best crawl space solution:
- Exceptional Load-Bearing Capacity: Our system provides robust stability, with each jack capable of supporting over 24,000 pounds.
- Adjustable Customization: Our adaptable crawl space jacks are tailored to your home’s needs, guaranteeing precise alignment and continuous support.
- Sturdy Construction: Crafted from steel, our jacks offer durability and corrosion-resistance.
- Certified and Rigorously Tested: The IntelliJack™ system undergoes extensive testing and holds certification to meet the highest industry standards.
- Tailored Whole-Home Solution: Our jacks are installed with our exclusive solutions to achieve comprehensive floor stabilization. This holistic approach ensures complete floor stability, maintained through our annual maintenance service plans.
Contact BQ Basements & Concrete for Crawl Space Repair Today!
Sagging floors are not merely a cosmetic concern; they indicate underlying structural issues that require prompt attention. With BQ Basements & Concrete, you have a reliable ally in implementing the IntelliJack™ Crawl Space Jack solution, guaranteeing the stability and soundness of your home’s structure.
Contact us for a free inspection and take the initial step toward fortifying your home’s foundation.
FAQs
Yes, our crawl space jacks accommodate height adjustments post-installation. Our annual maintenance plans ensure stability and long-term effectiveness. Yearly maintenance includes assessment and fine-tuning as needed.
The IntelliJack™ installation times vary due to the severity of damage, crawl space size, and necessary repairs. However, it typically requires a few days, providing a quick and effective resolution to sagging floors. We strive for efficiency to keep disruptions minimal.
Contact the experts at BQ Basements & Concrete for a free inspection and detailed project timeline.
IntelliJack™ Crawl Space Jack installation costs vary based on the scale of crawl space damage, the dimensions of the installation area, and whether additional repairs are necessary.
BQ Basements & Concrete will formulate a tailored repair strategy for your home that fits your budget. We offer free inspections, estimates without any commitment, and financing options.
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