What is foundation repair? Are your bricks cracking, walls bowing, basement leaking? Your home may be trying to tell you something. See how your home may be affected by foundation or structural issues with this helpful guide that shows foundation repair issues and methods to fix it. Call USS at 615-227-2275 for a free foundation repair estimate for Nashville, Clarksville, Murfreesboro, Franklin, and surrounding communities.

1. What is foundation repair?

2. It is not uncommon for
bricks to crack, windows
and doors to stick, or for
basement walls to begin to
“bow” over time, due to the
vertical and lateral shifts
of soil.

3. If you notice any
of these symptoms,
your home may be in need
of foundation repair.

4. • Brick or walls cracking
• Stair step 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
Symptoms of structural issues:

6. Bowing, bulging or leaning walls become that way through lateral shift in soil.

7. Foundation repair methods: Drilled pier, helical pier, conventional steel pressure pier

8. I-Beams can fix bowing, bulging or leaning walls.

11. Call United Structural
Systems, Inc. for a
free foundation repair
estimate.

12. • Nashville
• Clarksville
• Murfreesboro
• Franklin, TN
• Cookville, TN
• Crossville, TN
• Bowling Green, KY
• Huntsville, AL
We provide foundation repair, sinkhole repair
and waterproofing services for:
And more! Call us at (615) 227-2275.