Greater Buffalo & Rochester Foundation Repair Pictures

Here at Frank's Basement Systems, we've seen foundation issues of all types, and we have solutions for each one. Leaning walls, tilting chimneys, cracking foundation walls, sinking floors, and rotting crawl spaces are just a few of the problems that we work with every day. Our warrantied solutions are just what you need to repair your structural issue, returning the structure to its original position -- warrantied!

To learn more about how we can quickly and effectively restore your structure, call or e-mail us today for a free foundation repair quote. Each of our quotes includes an on-site inspection, personal consultation, and a copy of our full-color foundation repair book.

Before & After Foundation Repair Photos

At Frank's Basement Systems we repair foundations throughout Western New York every day. Here are just a few before and after photos of damaged structures we've repaired.

  • Foundation Settlement Crack
    Foundation Settlement Crack
    A foundation settlement crack showing on a brick wall.
  • Foundation Wall Crack
    Foundation Wall Crack
    A foundation wall crack that was repaired as the wall was lifted back to its original position with push piers.
  • Wide Open Crack
    Wide Open Crack
    This crack opened wide despite some ugly tuckpointing work. The wall is also separating from the window.
  • Wide Open Crack
    Closed Wall Crack
    We were able to completely close this wall crack with foundation piers at the end of the installation.
  • Foundation Piers
    Foundation Piers
    We were able to completely close this wall crack with foundation piers at the end of the installation.
  • Ceiling After Repair
    Ceiling After Repair
    A ceiling after repair. The partition wall is now reconnected with the ceiling above.
  • Crack Formed in the Wall
    Crack Formed in the Wall
    This large stair-step crack formed in the wall as the foundation settled on unstable soils.
  • Push Piers
    Push Piers
    Push piers were able to almost completely close this crack as they lifted the foundation back to its original position.
  • A Crack Formed in the Drywall
    A Crack Formed in the Drywall
    A crack formed in the drywall here as the floor below sunk downards and pulled the wall with it.
  • Sagging Crawl Space is Lifted
    Sagging Crawl Space is Lifted
    A crack in drywall is closed as the sagging crawl space is lifted back to its original position.
  • Large Slab Floor Crack
    Large Slab Floor Crack
    A large slab floor crack causing a tripping hazard in front of a doorway.
  • Closed Slab Floor Crack
    Closed Slab Floor Crack
    A slab floor crack that was closed after piers were installed.
  • A Crack Along a Window
    A Crack Along a Window
    Closeup of a crack along a window. The wall separated from this window as it settled.
  • Foundation Push Piers
    Foundation Push Piers
    Lifting the wall with foundation push piers closed this gap entirely, leaving the foundation looking great!
  • Half-inch Gap Showing
    Half-inch Gap Showing
    A half-inch gap showing due to structural settlement.
  • Lifted Foundation
    Lifted Foundation
    We were able to lift this foundation and close the half inch gap during our foundation repair.
  • Chimney Separating
    Chimney Separating
    As the foundation sunk underneath, this chimney began to lean forward and separate from the house.
  • Chimney Releveled
    Chimney Releveled
    By lifting this chimney with helical anchors, we were able to relevel the chimney along this house.
  • Inward Tilting Wall
    Inward Tilting Wall
    These braces serve as a short-term solution for a wall that is showing extreme inward tilting at the top.
  • Straightened Basement Wall
    Straightened Basement Wall
    Wall anchors were able to fully straighten this basement wall, which was tilting severely before the repairs were made.
  • Sagging Crawl Space
    Sagging Crawl Space
    A sagging, rotting crawl space with concrete supports.
  • Repaired Crawl Space
    Repaired Crawl Space
    A crawl space repaired with the SmartJack system and the CleanSpace crawl space vapor barrier.
  • Sinking Concrete Slab Foundation
    Sinking Concrete Slab Foundation
    Illustration of a sinking concrete slab foundation.
  • Foundation Repaired
    Foundation Repaired
    Illustration of a foundation repaired with a slab pier system.
  • Large Stair-step Cracks
    Large Stair-step Cracks
    As this wall settled, it showed large stair-step cracks. Tuckpointing failed to solve the problem as the cracks widened further.
  • Foundation Lifted with Push Piers
    Foundation Lifted with Push Piers
    After we lifted this foundation with push piers, the stair-step cracks closed.
  • Bannister Separated
    Bannister Separated
    As the floor below sank downwards, this bannister became separated from the stairs.
  • Bannister Lifted
    Bannister Lifted
    A bannister that was repaired once the floor was lifted back to position.
  • Chimney Leaning Away
    Chimney Leaning Away
    A chimney that is showing signs of leaning away from the house.
  • Chimney Lifted and Stabilized
    Chimney Lifted and Stabilized
    This leaning chimney was repaired with a helical pier system, which lifted and stabilized the chimney.
  • Foundation Wall Anchor Plates
    Foundation Wall Anchor Plates
    Foundation wall anchor plates along a formerly failing basement wall.
  • Hide-A-Way Wall Anchor Covers
    Hide-A-Way Wall Anchor Covers
    Foundation wall anchor plates covered with Hide-A-Way wall anchor covers.
  • Block Wall Crack
    Block Wall Crack
    A very large block wall crack that formed in this foundation.
  • Repaired Wall Crack
    Repaired Wall Crack
    The same wall crack after being repaired.
  • Separating Drywall
    Separating Drywall
    Drywall separating from the main wall due to a settlement issue.
  • <Separation Crack Repaired
    Separation Crack Repaired
    This large separation crack was repaired by our Foundation Supportworks contractors.
  • Settling Foundation Wall
    Settling Foundation Wall
    A severely settling foundation wall that is being pulled away from a window.
  • Lifted Foundation Wall
    Lifted Foundation Wall
    A large window crack after the foundation wall was repaired and lifted to original position.
  • Foundation Wall Shear Damage
    Foundation Wall Shear Damage
    Foundation wall shear damage due to expansive soils.
  • Corrected Wall After Repairs
    Corrected Wall After Repairs
    The corrected wall after repairs.

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