Apparatus for jacking basement walls

作者: Robert S. Abraham , Dennis L. Koehler

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摘要: An apparatus and method for jacking basement walls which have moved out of alignment due to pressure from outside the wall. The includes a brace attached at bottom by bracket adjacent wall be jacked. is then set vertically against A telescoping beam floor short distance wall, so that positioned upright, parallel brace. In one embodiment upper end extended joists overhead in basement. another secured lower surface on rests. Any suitable jack assembly slidably between proper point used move back into its place. Finally top anchored as prevent moving position. invention, screw type jack, having barrel. pair threaded shafts screwed each threads oppose other turning barrel, use handles provided, results apart or together, depending direction barrel turned. distal ends terminate ball joint rod are slidable connectors connection