Before & After Photos

A homeowner in NW Calgary, AB reached out to us concerned with a leaking crack located in the basement wall. Cracks are usually a side effect of the natural curing process of concrete, and are quite common throughout Alberta, however when they leak they can cause a lot of mess and frustration. In search of a solution to address their concern, and protect their home investment, these homeowners contacted the experts at Doug Lacey's Basement Systems.

An appointment was arranged for one of our System Design Specialists to visit the home and assess the situation. Once doing so the System Design Specialist was able to provide the homeowners with a FREE, no obligation quote to repair the crack. The foundation crack was then repaired by one of our Production Team members, utilizing a Polyurethane Resin injection, followed by reinforcing the crack with CarbonArmor®, a series of strips that are applied across the crack significantly improving the overall stability of the wall. 

These homeowners in Northwest Calgary, Alberta encountered cracking within their retaining wall. Looking for answers and a permanent solution, they contacted the experts at Doug Lacey's Basement Systems. 

A System Design Specialist was able to assess their situation and provide the homeowners with a FREE, no obligation quote, and designed specific to address all of the homeowners concerns. Our Production Team was then able to then come to the home to install our Foundation Supportworks Geo-Lock™ Wall Anchor System. Heavy-duty, galvanized earth anchors are embedded in stable, undisturbed soil outside your foundation wall. Each anchor is connected by a steel rod to a wall plate that provides clamping pressure against the inside of the foundation wall. This method also offers the potential straighten the wall back to its original position over time! This homeowner can now rest easy knowing that the correct solution is in place for their home investment. 

Our valued customer in NW Calgary was having foundation issues where the basement floor was pulling away from the back wall.

After further investigation from our System Design Specialist, it was determined the best course of action was to install a push pier system for the stabilization of the back wall.

The System Design Specialist was able to provide a FREE, no-obligation quote and provide the customer with peace of mind once the work was completed.

These homeowners in Red Deer, AB encountered issues with cracking drywall throughout their home which is often caused by a shifting foundation of floor joists. Wanting a permanent solution for problem they contacted the experts at Doug Lacey's Basement Systems.

A System Design Specialist went to te home to assess the situation and provide the homeowners with a FREE, no obligation quote, and designed specific to address all of the homeowners concerns. Our Production Team then went to the home to install a combination of our SmartJack® Crawl Space Support Jacks mounted with PowerBrace™ Support Beams. The SmartJack® systems are designed to be installed in tight conditions. Made with galvanized steel for corrosion resistance, it can support vertical loads exceeding 60,000 lbs. The adjustable design of our crawl space jack system means that sagging floors can not only be stabilized; they can also be restored to their original position in many cases. With the new SmartJack's in place, this homeowner can now rest easy knowing the best solution is in place for this particular problem. 

This customer came to us wanting his crawlspace encapsulated. Not only did we encapsulate his crawlspace, but we also added a smart drain, a Sanidry dehumidifier, and a radon mitigation systems. All these items together has created a dry, healthy crawlspace that this customer wont need to worry about (besides his annual service, but don't worry we will remember to remind him). Not only is his crawlspace healthy, but the air inside his entire home is healthier now!