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 Delafield’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 Delafield.
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:
Delafield is a picturesque city located in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, with a population of about 7,000. Situated at the edge of the Kettle Moraine State Forest and surrounded by several lakes, including Nagawicka Lake and the Bark River, Delafield is known for its natural beauty and recreational opportunities. The city has a rich history, founded in the 1830s, and it has evolved into a popular residential area while retaining much of its historical charm. Delafield’s downtown area features historic buildings, unique shops, and a variety of restaurants, creating a vibrant atmosphere. The city’s parks, including the popular Delafield Park and Lapham Peak, provide ample space for outdoor activities, such as hiking, biking, and picnicking. The nearby lakes offer fishing, boating, and other water-based recreation. The city’s economy is driven by small businesses, retail, and a growing number of professionals who commute to nearby Milwaukee. Delafield is home to several high-quality public and private schools, making it an appealing destination for families. Delafield is also known for its strong sense of community, with local events such as the Delafield Arts Festival and the Farmers Market bringing residents together. The city’s proximity to both natural areas and urban centers provides the perfect balance of peaceful living and access to city amenities. With its stunning natural surroundings, rich history, and family-friendly environment, Delafield is a wonderful place to live, work, and visit.
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