Before view
The cement piers had sunk so much over the years, the owner kept shimming the support system more and more. The piers needed to be replaced for any long term solution. Photo courtesy of R. Guaraldi
Before view - failing piers
The piers highlighted in this photo show how the building is gradually sinking. The concrete piers are shimmed in an effort to keep the building level. Photo courtesy of R. Guaraldi
EZ Post Install Day 1
Installing EZ Posts to replace the ceiling cement piers. Photo courtesy of R. Guaraldi
EZ Post Install Day 2
Day two of installations. Replacing old cement piers with new EZ Posts, steel helical piles. Photo courtesy of R. Guaraldi
Temporary Support
View of a temporary support system during EZ Post installation. Photo courtesy of R. Guaraldi
EZ Post Pier w/ Cap
The EZ Post pier is installed and ready to be connected with the structure with a PT post. Photo courtesy of R. Guaraldi
PT Post on EZ Post
Securing the PT post to both the EZ Post pier below and the structure above. Photo courtesy of R. Guaraldi