Interior concrete that has settled can be a real problem. Basement floors, laundry rooms and garage floors are so expensive to replace. You can see why, demolition has to be primarily by hand with either jack hammers or sledge hammers. Then the material has to be hauled out by hand. With concrete weighing roughly one...
Have you ever walked across a concrete slab only to find it sinking and uneven? If so, you know how frustrating this can be, especially if you aren't sure how to raise a concrete slab. It can be even worse when the sinking slab is part of your driveway or patio area. Fortunately, there are different methods available to raise a concrete slab and make it level again.
Over time, you may find that concrete floors on your property, particularly in your garage, begin to settle, sink, and become uneven. But unfortunately, after a while, a sinking floor can give way to a whole host of other problems, such as cracks, uneven ground, and other foundation issues.
Dealing with cracks in concreteJanuary 12, 2023by Jerald Sargent0
Top 4 Best Concrete Crack Repair Methods
What Is the Best Concrete Crack Repair? Concrete is a vital construction material extensively used in buildings, roads, bridges, and dams. However, like most commonly used construction materials, concrete may develop cracks over time. Cracks that are not repaired can continuously expand until it becomes dangerous enough to cause structural failure. If the cracks are in...
Dealing with cracks in concreteJanuary 9, 2023by Jerald Sargent0
Voids under your concrete? Slabjack Geotechnical can help.
Are you seeing or hearing voids under your concrete? Erosion of soil is a very common problem. Whether it be ground water movement, drainage, rodents or sprinklers, when soil is carried away settling concrete driveways, patios and porches are sure to follow. So, what should you do if you notice erosion around or under your...
January ’23 You’ve finally decided to do something about your settled and sinking concrete, what’s the next step? A good place to start is by reading concrete raising company reviews. Reviews give a general overview about how a company is perceived by those who used them. This is a good predictor of how happy you...
Polyjacking and mudjacking are two similar-sounding but different methods of concrete repair. Both use hydraulic jacks to fill and raise sunken concrete, but the materials and processes differ. Polyjacking is a newer method that uses polyurethane foam, while mudjacking uses a slurry mixture of cement, water, and sand. So between polyjacking vs. mudjacking, which...
We finally rolled out our website re-design this week, let us know what you think. www.slabjackgeotechnical.com Staying on top of a competitive Concrete Leveling field takes a lot of off-season work. Things like website design, blogging, training staff and preparing new media roll-outs keep us busy in the off season. Concrete raising, Concrete Caulking, Concrete...
Miscellaneous RamblingsGeneral informationFebruary 3, 2021by Jerald Sargent
Have erosion? Here’s how to fix it – Slabjack Geotechnical
Erosion of soil is a very common problem all across our service area whether that is settled concrete in Spokane, a sinking driveway in Seattle or a tilting pool deck in the Tri-Cities. Common causes are ground water movement, drainage, sprinklers or even rodents. When the soil is washed or carried away the settling concrete is...
Concrete sealersSeptember 30, 2020by Jerald Sargent0
5 Advantages of Engaging Concrete Grinding Service to Install Your Concrete Floor
Here are some advantages of working with a professional concrete grinding service when it comes to floor installation.
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