Happy Birthday, Concrete Raising Systems!
Concrete RepairStart a small business today and there is a 45% chance that it will fail in the first five years. It is a surprising fact to find that five of every ten businesses will fail before their 5th birthday. There are many reasons why a business might…
3 Things to Fix Before it Snows
Concrete RepairWe live in the Midwest and as sure as day follows night, the snow is going to come. Some people will prepare more than others. You get your bulbs in the ground, you may put away your patio furniture, and you check the treads on your tires to…
Caulking your Driveway
Concrete RepairAfter you have your concrete raised, you will need to have periodic maintenance on the cracks in your concrete. Caulking is the best solution out there for maintenance of cracks. Typically, we suggest caulking should be checked 2-3 times a year.…
Lifting Concrete with Foam
Concrete Raising, Concrete RepairSome homeowners are aware that if the driveway has a lot of cracks in it or if the driveway has pulled away from the garage. This is an indication there is a problem. You may be aware of the term “mud jacking.” You may have seen large,…
Is Your Basement Floor Sinking?
Concrete RepairBuilding a home takes skill. Your house was probably built by someone who created many of the homes in your neighborhood. Most every home has a basement. Many have finished basements. Some have finished areas, and room for storage and some homes…
What can I do if my front steps are sinking?
Concrete Raising Systems, Concrete RepairThis is a question we’ve seen posted on the internet. The answers we found for fixing sinking front steps were surprising. We've been in the foam jacking business since 2013. Our knowledge of how to build homes goes back even further. And…
Get Cracks in Concrete Repaired before Winter
Concrete RepairNo one likes to see cracks in a driveway they own. Worse is watching those cracks get larger and larger. Unless you are in the business of foam concrete repair, you may not be aware of the issues that can arise from ignoring these cracks over…
Do you Procrastinate? Three Reasons to Get it Done
Concrete RepairProcrastinate: to put it off, do it mañana, later gator, I’ll get to it tomorrow. Sound familiar? Sometimes life gets in the way of doing the things that need to be done. Projects that need to be done look as though they could really wait…
Weather and Housing Heats Up
Concrete RepairSummer is a time to relax. Take a much-needed vacation, spend some time with the family eating BBQ and making s’mores around a campfire. It is a time to slow down a little bit due to the heat and humidity of the weather. Summer is also a time…
Commercial Foam Jacking
Concrete RepairWorking with commercial clients and commercial buildings is a lot like working with residential clients and their homes. The process is the same except space and the scope of the sunken concrete can be larger.
Foam Jacking a Commercial Warehouse
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