September 2016 | Slabjack Geotechnical

featuredSeptember 23, 2016by Jerald Sargent0

Void filling & prevention – Slabjack Geotechnical

Most concrete will develop void space under it at some point. Often nothing happens, at least for a while. Eventually though, either cracks develop or settling happens so doing something sooner rather than later will help preserve your asset. We see voids on all kinds of jobs. Against foundation walls, under driveways at broken control...

General informationSeptember 17, 2016by Jerald Sargent0

What to expect during an estimate – Slabjack Geotechnical

Working with contractors is too often frustrating. Here are a few things to expect when dealing with Slabjack Geotechnical. We have a dedicated office staff that works Monday through Friday 8-5. If you don’t get a live person on the phone when you call it’s because they are with other clients. So leave a message and...

General information Miscellaneous RamblingsSeptember 17, 2016by Jerald Sargent0

Why should you caulk your driveway joints and cracks? Slabjack Geotechnical

Concrete driveways are large initial investment, it makes sense to maintain them to avoid costly repairs. One of the most cost-effective things you can do to keep your driveway looking great is to caulk all of the joints and any cracks that develop. Cracks, either by themselves or simply in the control joints allow...

General informationSeptember 8, 2016by Jerald Sargent0

What to do about cracked and settled concrete – Slabjack Geotechnical

One of the things we often come across when doing an estimate for settled concrete is cracks, sometimes a lot of cracks. People ask “is there anything that you can do with these cracks” The simple answer is “yes, but” the “but” being what is your end goal? If the goal is to make...