Repointing/tuckpointing
The walls have crumbling mortar, loose stones, and debris from years of neglect.
We remove all loose materials and clean the joints with a shopvac
The joints are completely filled and tucked with mortar.
The joints are troweled out and brush finished.
Bulge Repair
The Stone foundation is bulging into the basement about 16”
We dismantle the bulging portion as far down as needed. In this case to the dirt.
We reuse the original stones and introduce better stones when needed.
The foundation is rebuilt and restored.
Full Collapse Rebuild
This portion of foundation has collapsed.
We add auxiliary support for safety while we work on the foundation.
We tear down and rebuild from the base stones up.
The result is a fully rebuilt foundation wall with a block cap and retaining wall.
Underpinning
The sump was to high leaving the posts under water.
We lowered the sump and installed a basin.
The posts were set too low and were corroding near the base.
We cut them back, added new base plates, and new footings to keep the posts off the ground
Sill Replacement and Timber Frame Repair
Joinery is pulled back together and custom brackets hold them together.
Barn Shoring
We install precast piers and new posts
Cracked beams are replaced with new hand carved beams.
Custom brackets reinforce failed pegs
The supporting features are restored and the barn begins new life.
Capstone Straightening