Foundation "Raising" -- September, 2009
Project Completed -- November, 2009
Jacobin Residence -- Seattle, WA
Inside north wall before repairs.
2nd story dining room window before repairs.
1st floor office window before repairs
Space between upper and lower windows before repairs.
Cutting concrete driveway.
Concrete removal (28" of driveway)
Hydraulically forcing the piles down 27 feet (to bedrock?).
Pilings are now ready to lift the house.
Old tuck pointing masonry is removed
Holes are drilled inside lower floor (office) for "slab jacking" procedure.
House starting to rise.
House raised appx. 1.5 inches.
After raising, inside north wall -- crack visible to back together!
(See first picture at top for comparison.)
Repairing driveway.
Tuck Pointing - grout removal and prep.
Tuck Point -- completed and acid washed (11/20/09)
