Thinking of opening up your floor plan? Dealing with a cracked or bowing wall? Whether you’re removing a load-bearing wall or need to brace a failing structure, Old School Contracting is Pewaukee’s trusted choice for professional wall bracing and removal.
We’re not just contractors—we’re structural specialists with 30+ years of experience in framing, shoring, and reinforcement. We know how to remove or support walls safely and correctly, protecting your home from costly mistakes.
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Don’t ignore signs of structural stress. Bracing or reinforcing a wall early can prevent collapse and preserve your home’s stability.
Wall Bracing
We install temporary or permanent wall bracing to stabilize bowing, shifting, or damaged walls. Whether you’re dealing with foundation settlement or water damage, we ensure the integrity of your structure.
Load-Bearing Wall Removal
Planning to create an open-concept kitchen or living space? Removing a structural wall requires serious expertise. We’ll assess your home’s framing, install temporary shoring, and replace the wall with the right-sized beam or support column.
Structural Assessments
Not sure if a wall is load-bearing? We’ll inspect your structure, review blueprints if available, and provide honest guidance about your options. We never guess—because your safety depends on it.
We don’t guess. We brace, support, and remove walls the right way—from blueprints to beams.
If you’re planning a remodel or facing wall movement in your home, call Old School Contracting for a free evaluation. We’ll explain your options clearly and do the job right—the first time. Call (262) 442-8040 or go to our contact form for expert wall bracing and removal services in Pewaukee.
A: Removing a non-load-bearing wall might be DIY-friendly, but taking out a structural wall without proper support can be extremely dangerous. We always recommend professional help.
A: We can help you find out. Load-bearing walls often run perpendicular to floor joists and support upper floors or roof systems. We do on-site assessments and structural reviews.
A: We install temporary shoring, remove the wall safely, and then install a structural beam (often LVL or steel) to carry the load across the span. We also patch floors, ceilings, and walls afterward.
A: Prices vary based on wall length, whether it’s load-bearing, and what beam size is needed. We provide upfront, no-pressure quotes.
A: Yes. We offer both temporary and permanent bracing solutions to stabilize walls showing signs of movement, cracks, or structural failure.
A: We proudly serve Mukwonago, WI, as well as Rock, Walworth, and Waukesha counties. Other areas we proudly serve include:
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