When a basement wall has a horizontal crack carbon fiber can be used to reinforce these walls from further failure.
Carbon fiber strips for basement walls.
This stops bowing and the shear forces that occur on the bottom block.
The reinforcer is a 4 inch wide carbon fiber repair plate bonded with structural epoxy ecs104 made to stabilize support and reinforce basement foundation walls.
Depending on the size of the wall carbon fiber repairs can be done in a day.
Can be more affordable when compared to wall braces or wall anchors less labor intensive helps mitigate bowing walls.
Works on basement and crawl space walls.
Structurally isolates movement in basement walls.
This is because only rhino fully ties together structurally the top and bottom of the bowed wall.
Drys in 24 hours.
When a new foundation is built or poured the surrounding area is back filled and begins to settle.
Bowed foundation wall carbon fiber.
This compacts the soil and adds horizontal pressure to your basement walls.
Every basement wall is under pressure mostly from dirt and rock combined with the constant freeze and thaw cycles.
It cannot break and the fibers do not stretch so when properly applied the wall repairs are permanent.
When it rains the ground surrounding your foundation becomes saturated and gets heavier.
The reinforcer replaces the need and hassle of steel beam installations.
It s the permanent concrete foundation repair solution for your cracking bowing foundation or basement wall.
Project completed in less than 1 hour.
Benefits of carbon fiber strips.
Carbon fiber wall support.
Helps mitigate cracks in walls.
Foundation worx installs carbon fiber reinforcement for two major structural repair and foundation repair issues.
Before we discuss proper carbon fiber installation let s talk about why a basement wall will bow.
High strength epoxy is used to adhere the carbonarmor strips to the wall and to enhance each strip s strength.
The rhino system is the only carbon fiber system that fully secures the entire basement wall and stops further bowing.
A damaged foundation may be really frightening to homeowners especially when a wall is bowing buckling or looks like it s at risk of caving in and that s why we provide carbon wall strips for effective and lasting foundation repair.
Incredible strength carbon fiber is a super strong material that is even being used in the construction of commercial aircraft.
Easy to follow installation steps.
Basement wall repair kit utilizing high strength twill weave 240 g carbon fiber bonded to wall using epoxy hardener system.
The carbon fiber strip is embedded into this under pressure and the steel angle is bolted to the top.
Once our foundation repair specialists know how many carbon fiber strips will be required to properly reinforce the wall the installation process goes quickly.
Stablwall s carbon fiber technology offers longevity and stability without the sacrifice of living space or the hassle of excavation.
