Frequently Asked Questions About Foam Lifting

Will the foam deteriorate over time? No, it will not. Our closed-cell polyurethane will outlive the concrete slab above it and upon curing will not be affected by environmental factors such as water or temperature fluctuations. The only variable that can cause deterioration is long-term UV exposure (exposure to sunlight). How large of a slab […]

How Does the Cold Affect Concrete Lifting?

Does Cold Weather Affect Concrete Jacking? Yes, to an extent. If the soil is frozen, it will be harder to compact using our material which makes it harder to tell for our technicians how compacted the soil is at any given point during the process. The adjacent slab may also freeze to the slab being […]

Does Rain Affect Concrete Leveling?

Why does it matter? For many, concrete repairs are no small project. There is significant money involved and the appearance of a home at stake. If rain could affect the result of a concrete jacking project, you can bet a lot of people would want to check beforehand to make sure the project will go […]

Concrete Repair Options

Why Do We Need Concrete Repair? In many cases, especially in Virginia where the soil types range anywhere from dark firm loam to a loose sandy clay, concrete slabs will begin to settle into the soil over time. When soil is improperly compacted voids can begin to form, causing the concrete on top to sink. […]