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Garage door header repair and beam installation

Project by: JWAC Construction Inc.

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The garage door header repair and beam installation project undertaken by JWAC transformed a previously problematic structure into a safe and functional space for the homeowner. Initially, the client faced significant issues when another contractor attempted to convert their two-door garage into a single door without proper engineering consultation. This resulted in an undersized and incorrectly installed beam that jeopardized the structural integrity of the garage. Recognizing the need for expert intervention, the homeowner engaged an engineer who identified additional shortcomings; specifically, the absence of a necessary central beam, which should have been installed during the original construction. JWAC approached the project with a commitment to quality craftsmanship and safety. The first step involved jacking up the house by 4.5 inches to relieve pressure on the existing structure, creating a secure environment for the installation of the new beam. Careful measurements were taken to ensure that all specifications met industry standards, resulting in the selection of robust materials that would effectively support the garage's load. The installation of both the new beam and the central support was executed with precision, ensuring that the structural modifications would withstand the test of time. The outcome of the project not only addressed the immediate safety concerns but also enhanced the overall functionality of the garage. With the new beam in place, the homeowner can now enjoy the peace of mind that comes from knowing their garage is structurally sound. Additionally, the windows and doors within the garage were restored to full operability, providing improved accessibility and convenience. This project exemplifies JWAC's dedication to delivering high-quality home improvement solutions, ensuring that every client receives a safe and beautiful space that meets their needs. The cost range for this significant upgrade fell between $7,501 and $10,000, reflecting the value of expert workmanship and materials utilized in the repair and installation process.

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