First look
As you can see in the entrance, there is a massive tree trunk. Removal would be needed to get tools and ourselves through.
Removed
The trunk was removed so we can access the crawl space better.
Firming the ground
With the high-grade gravel, the ground will firm up like concrete.
Measuring
Measuring the amount of metal needed to have the jack sit in perfectly.
Precisely Levelled
If the jacks are not standing straight, it will lift the home in the direction it's facing and can damage the beams above. It also risks of the jack slipping out of its position.
Final jack Installation
The final one is in the furthest corner.
2 and 1
The one closest is the second and the one placed behind is the first SmartJackā¢ at the entrance.
Final jack
This was the final and furthest jack that needed to be installed.
Tightening
The jacks have to be wrenched in order to lift and lock into place.
Using what was inside
A cinderblock and an old beam were not being used so our team used them to stabilize the one side before putting in the final SmartJackā¢