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Great Lakes Builders - Structural Repairs & Alterations
Great Lakes Builders, Inc.
7606 W. Devon, Chicago, IL 60631
Office: (773) 631-7676
Fax: (847) 384-0890
e-mail: solutions@greatlakesbuildersinc.com

Structural Repairs to Warehouse

Customer
Port of Illinois

Location
Chicago, IL, Lake Front

Problem
Steel columns supporting the main beam supporting the roof were damaged.

Structural Solution
Installed emergency shoring to support the beams during the removal and replacement of damaged columns, installed new steel columns, and encapsulated bottom 12 ft. of columns with steel reinforced concrete. 

Shoring for beam during removal and replacement of column. Lifting column into place to support beam. Setting rebar into place for steel reinforced concrete Bottom plate of steel column anchored into footing. Steel reinforcing surrounding column. Setting concrete forms for concrete pour.

What People Say

"Great Lakes Builders replaced structurally unsound brick foundation walls in our early 1900's home. They completed the work on schedule and on budget. After the structural work was complete, Great Lakes Builders finished our basement. They were wonderful about helping us..."

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Better Business Bureau

Super Service Award

Great Lakes Builders, Inc. has been awarded the prestigious Angie's List Super Service Award for 3 years in a row!

This exclusive recognition is awarded at the beginning of each year to companies who have achieved and maintained a superior service rating on Angie's List throughout the past year.

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Great Lakes Builders, Inc.
7606 W. Devon, Chicago, IL 60631
Office: (773) 631-7676
Fax (847) 384-0890
e-mail: solutions@greatlakesbuildersinc.com
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