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Episode 1: Mike Rowe Learns Foundation Repair

Join Mike as he teams up with Groundworks for one more dirty job, diving into the world of foundation repair!

In this episode of Go Below with Rowe, we take Mike back to his hometown of Baltimore, Maryland, to show him the real issues homeowners face with a settling foundation. With no scripts or second takes, Mike learns the process of repairing the unseen but crucial parts of a home. It’s an honest look at the hard work we do every day to ensure your home stays strong against nature’s elements.

In This Episode

Products:

Push Pier

Push piers stabilize your home by bypassing unstable soil, transferring weight to deep, load-bearing soil, ensuring long-term foundation support and protection.

IntelliJack Floor Supports

IntelliJack Floor Supports are galvanized steel supports that reinforce sagging beams, restoring stability and straightness to crawl space floor joists, supporting over 24,000 pounds per jack.

Summary:

Innovative Basement Authority, a proud branch of Groundworks, is dedicated to providing top-notch foundation repair and waterproofing solutions across North Dakota, Minnesota, and Montana. Groundworks partnered with Mike Rowe to create an engaging video series that highlights the real work involved in maintaining homes.

This collaboration underscores the commitment of both Groundworks and Innovative Basement Authority to quality and transparency.

Trust Innovative Basement Authority for reliable, professional solutions to all your foundation and waterproofing needs.


In this episode, Mike Rowe collaborates with Groundworks to tackle foundation repair in a real house. The team addresses issues such as settlement and water damage, which cause cracks and instability in the foundation. Mike learns about the process of driving starter pipes into the ground to stabilize the foundation and the importance of maintaining proper pressure. The episode emphasizes the critical role of addressing foundation problems promptly to prevent further damage and ensure the safety and stability of the home.

Watch as Mike and the team navigate the complexities of foundation repair with humor and honesty.

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