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SJC STRUCTURAL
Engineering & Construction
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Servicing Massachusetts, Southern Maine and Southern New Hampshire
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Examples of common issues we see in older homes
See if you have any of these conditions and contact
us to see how we can help you
As you review these photos, Please note that Temporary Steel Support Lally Columns are not allowed per Massachusetts Building Code

Rusted Temporary Lally Column next to Deteriorated Existing Lally Column

Split Lally Column

Temporary Lally Column Next To Deteriorated Column

Temporary Column on Unstable Footing

Temporary Column on Unstable Footing

Deteriorated Lally Columns


Unsafe Shimming and Blocking of Timber Beam
Temporary Lally Column used as a Permanent Column

Split Timber Beam

Split Joist
The Lally Lock Column System consists of the following:
1. 3.5 inch concrete encased
steel column
2. Top Plate: Steel plate with
Restraint screw
3. Bottom Plate
Option of 2 Styles:
A. Bottom Plate with
restraint screw
B. 3 inch Adjustable base

Here are the products we use to replace your existing deteriorated lally column and/or temporary steel lally columns.

Top Plate: Steel plate with Restraint screw

Bottom Plate:
Option A Steel Plate with restraint screw

Bottom Plate:
Option B Steel Plate with
.3 inch Adjustable base
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