Vertical Settlement
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Drilled Pier
This commercial application offers the capability to drill through any strata to ensure that the end-bearing has successfully reached permanent refusal.
Helical Pier
This application is best utilized for support of a light structure.
Conventional Steel Pressure Pier
Hydraulically driven steel piers are the most proven method of effectively stabilizing residential foundations in Middle Tennessee. This end-bearing pier obtains support on a load-bearing stratum (rock). Using the reciprocal weight of the structure, lifting and stabilizing can successfully be achieved.
Symptoms of a Failing Foundation
- Brick or walls cracking
- Stairstep cracks in masonry mortar joints
- Chimneys tilting or leaning
- Walls bowing, bulging or leaning
- Gaps in caulking at windows or doors
- Windows and doors sticking
- Drywall separating
- Basement leaking
Testimonials
100% Satisfaction
“It was very surprising and pleasant to work with a company that holds the values and standards of USS. You really worked to achieve 100% satisfaction for us and that was greatly appreciated, given the stressful situation this project causes. Thanks for all of your hard work and efforts to fix our broken house!”
- Hermitage, TN (2007)
