Construction Business Review has awarded and named United Structural Systems as a Top 10 Foundation Construction Services Provider (2023). Construction Business Review is a premier magazine dedicated to delivering the latest news and insights in the construction industry. Catering to professionals, enthusiasts, and investors alike, it serves as a comprehensive resource for everything from innovative building techniques and materials to project management strategies and market trends. Construction Business Review also honors construction businesses known for their high-quality work each year, as they are a recognized leader and voice in the field.
The team at United Structural Systems is honored to have been featured in the Construction Business Review article and recognized as a leading provider of foundation services. Continue reading to learn more about our services and why it’s important to trust the team working on your foundation.
Why Is the Foundation the Most Important Part of a Building?
Choosing a trustworthy foundation service provider is crucial for the longevity of your building. This team is responsible for ensuring the durability of your structure – a responsibility that should not be taken lightly.
The foundation primarily serves as the backbone of any structure, providing stability and support for the entire building. However, the foundation also does more than simply support a structure or building. Other key functions include:
- Load distribution. Foundations should evenly distribute the weight of the building, preventing excessive settlement and ensuring structural integrity.
- Stability and resilience. Foundations should anchor the building, protecting it against external forces such as weather and soil movement.
- Structural rigidity. Foundations should provide lateral stiffness, minimizing the risk of deformation or collapse during extreme conditions.
Our Foundation Repair Services
United Structural Systems (USS) is a highly reputed company that offers a range of services—or “best-in-class solutions” as termed by Construction Business Review—to both commercial and residential customers, including foundation repair, basement stabilization, and waterproofing. One of the primary services we offer is foundation repair. If your commercial or residential building foundation needs to be stabilized, our team is here and equipped to help you.
A Comprehensive List of Our Services
United Structural Systems does not only offer high-quality foundation repair services to our customers but we also offer the following services:
- Basement waterproofing. These services are crucial in preventing water damage which can lead to mold growth, rot, and structural damage. With our waterproofing solutions, we can help protect basements from water intrusion, ensuring the longevity of the structure.
- Structural repairs. The team at United Structural Systems has the expertise to address a wide range of structural issues. Services include floor support, wood rot repair, crack and joint repair, basement wall reinforcement, and more.
- Concrete leveling and repair. Over time, concrete slabs can sink or become uneven due to soil movement or erosion. USS can lift these slabs, preventing trip hazards and improving the appearance of property features like sidewalks, porch steps, and pool decks.
- Crawl space repair. This involves addressing moisture issues, drainage problems, and structural damage in crawl spaces. Our team conducts a full inspection of the crawl space looking for underlying problems like pests and leaks. We offer crawl space encapsulation, custom-made access door installation, and floor support.
- Lintel repair. Sagging garage lintels are another problem that USS solves. Cracks in brick above the garage do not usually indicate a foundation problem, but a lintel problem, which is typically a simple, one-day repair.
- Sinkhole repair. Sinkholes can be quite damaging, making it essential to have them filled in and repaired as soon as possible. USS offers sinkhole repair services, including permanent stabilization of the ground and remediation of the sinkhole.
- Commercial services. Our commercial division offers concrete lifting, underpinning foundation repair, waterproofing, shotcrete, and many other foundation repair services to commercial clients.
When you partner with United Structural Systems, you can rest assured that your structure is in the hands of experienced professionals. In addition to being recognized as a leading Foundation Construction Services Provider, our team can be trusted to address your construction needs:
- With decades of experience, we have been helping commercial and residential customers throughout Western Kentucky, Southern Kentucky, and Middle Tennessee since 1994.
- We offer financing, payment plans, and don’t ask for payment until repairs are complete.
- We are not only recommended by our peers and other industry professionals, but also by over 25,000 satisfied past customers.
- We offer free consultations and free estimates.
- We have no fine print in our contracts and no penalty to cancel should the need arise.
- Our warranties are transferable and remain with the property.
- We Guarantee Our Best!
Call (615) 307-9510 to request an estimate or schedule a service.