Steel Beams and Channels

Key Services

New for 2010

Expert Basement Repair
will now be representing Wahoo Glue! A new Highest Quality Structural Glue.

Wahoo Glue is a high quality 2-part epoxy resin suitable for residential, commercial, and structural applications. Wahoo Glue combines the strength and reliability of a two-part Epoxy with point-and-shoot convenience. The self-metering coaxial cartridge dispenses a gap-filling structural epoxy that bonds tenaciously to wood, metals, fiberglass and concrete. The tube comes with a static mixer that lets you lay down a bead of thickened epoxy with any standard caulking gun. ....see www.wahooglue.com for more information.

Home

Wall Stabilization/Repair

Steel Beams and Channels

Advantages:

Readily available
Low tech and relatively easy to install
No maintenance once installed.

Disadvantages:

Must be connected to the floor joists for stability on top
Must be set in concrete or bolted to the floor
Installation may interfere with in-floor drainage pipes
4” steel channels can bend with extreme hydrostatic pressure
Generally utilized for commercial applications
Steel beams take several inches of interior clearance
Potential home buyers may not like the appearance
Rust and corrosion.

Fortress Stabilization Systems
Concrete and Structural Repair & Reinforcement Systems

Retaining Wall Article

About Building Business by Building Retaining Walls

See Carbon Fiber Structural Integrity Video
(Click Here)

See this site for more advice on cracked and bowing walls.
(Click Here)