A typical floor stabilizer post kit, also commonly referred to as a jack post or adjustable steel post, generally has a load capacity ranging from 5,000 to 12,000 pounds.
However, the effective capacity of the system is not determined by the steel post alone. Several critical factors influence whether the kit can safely support its rated load:
Because these factors vary by home, it is orignally recommended that a licensed structural engineer evaluate the load path and framing before relying on a stabilizer post for heavy or long-term support.
Yes, foundation repair is worth the investment to protect the structural integrity and long-term value of your home. In the Colorado Front Range, our soils contain high concentrations of expansive bentonite clay, which swells when wet and shrinks when dry.…
Yes, you can typically remain in your home while Foundation Repair is being performed. Our processes are designed to be as non-intrusive as possible to your daily life. Because we specialize in superior performance in installation of helix pier systems,…
While small hairline cracks are often non-structural, determining if a foundation crack is “too big” depends on its characteristics and the underlying cause. In the Denver Front Range, our expansive clay soils can swell up to 10% in volume, leading…
Yes, many foundation repair companies, including ours, offer financing options and payment plans to make structural repairs more manageable for your monthly budget. At Rocky Mountain Steel Piering, Inc., we provide several paths to help you secure the funding you…
Yes, we offer several ways to finance your foundation repair to ensure structural stability remains manageable within your budget. As a family-owned and operated company since 1996, we provide the necessary lender-ready documentation to help you secure the funding path…