Foundation SupportsFoundation supports (piling or piering) Raising Sunken Concrete - Warning Signs - Methods of Repair - Slabjacking (also mudjacking) Piling or piering is the technique of driving steel pipe pilings to remedy failing building foundations and to correct foundation settlement. Push piers consist of sections of galvanized or...
Methods of Repairing Sunken ConcreteMethods of Repairing Sunken Concrete Raising Sunken Concrete - Warning Signs - Slabjacking (also mudjacking) - Foundation Supports The two most common methods of this type of repair are slabjacking and hydraulic jacking (also known as piering). In a slabjacking operation, grout is pumped beneath a slab or beam to produce a...
Slabjacking (also mudjacking) Slabjacking (also mudjacking) Raising Sunken Concrete - Warning Signs - Methods of Repair - Foundation Supports Slabjacking is an alternative to replacing sunken or uneven concrete, restoring sunken concrete slabs to their original grade. It is the process of raising or stabilizing faulty concrete pavement, and is performed on...
Warning Signs of Foundation/Slab FailureWarning Signs of Foundation/Slab Failure Raising Sunken Concrete - Methods of Repair - Slabjacking (also mudjacking) - Foundation Supports Bulging floors, cracked walls, and doors that won't close are all signs of foundation distress. Sixty percent of all homes built on expansive soils suffer from foundation distress...
What Causes Foundations and Slabs to Sink?Raising Sunken Concrete Warning Signs - Methods of Repair - Slabjacking (also mudjacking) - Foundation Supports What Causes Foundations and Slabs to Sink? Foundation settlement and movement can be caused by building on expansive clay, compressible or improperly compacted fill soils, or improper maintenance around...