When it comes to selling a home, first impressions matter. Curb appeal—the attractiveness of a property as viewed from the street—plays a significant role in catching the eye of potential buyers. While landscaping and a fresh coat of paint are common go-to improvements, one often overlooked aspect of curb appeal is the condition of your concrete surfaces.
Read MoreConcrete is a staple in many construction projects, known for its durability and longevity. However, even the strongest concrete can succumb to settling, sinking, or unevenness over time.
These issues can lead to more significant problems, including structural damage, safety hazards, and decreased property value when left unchecked. Fortunately, concrete lifting, also known as slab jacking, offers an effective solution to address these concerns.
Read MoreAs the leaves begin to change and the air turns crisper, many homeowners are shifting their attention to seasonal maintenance tasks. While fall is often associated with raking leaves and preparing for winter, it's also an excellent time to address any concrete issues around your property. At Pro Lifting Solutions, we believe that fall is the optimal season for concrete leveling, and in this blog post, we'll explain why.
Read MoreIn the modern world, the symbiotic relationship between nature and urban development often goes unnoticed. One such connection that deserves our attention is the impact of vegetation loss on concrete structures. As we delve into the intricate interplay between greenery and infrastructure, we'll explore how the innovative solution of concrete lifting can effectively address the issues arising from vegetation loss.
Read MoreWhen it comes to settling concrete, it's essential to address the issue promptly and effectively. Whether you notice minor cracks or significant shifts in your concrete surfaces, seeking professional assistance is crucial. While it may be tempting to tackle the problem yourself, consulting a professional for settling concrete issues offers numerous advantages. In this blog post, we will explore the importance of seeking expert guidance and how it can save you time, money, and potential headaches in the long run.
Read MoreA sunken or uneven pool deck not only poses a safety risk but also detracts from the overall aesthetic appeal of your outdoor space. Fortunately, there is a practical and efficient solution for lifting and leveling your pool deck: polyurethane foam.
Read MoreIt’s here. Winter. There are plenty of winter weather woes to consider as these chilly (sometimes downright freezing!) months pass such as: winter driving, heating bills, and bundling up to keep warm, that we do not often take the time to consider how winter affects our concrete surfaces outside under all that snow and ice! The truth is, that concrete problems caused by winter weather can lead to sinking, settling, and damaged concrete come spring. Learn more about the culprits here!
Read MoreConcrete driveways are built with a slope to help water drain, but when that concrete starts to sink, the carefully calculated slope is thrown off and problems arise. The good news is concrete can be lifted back into place with polyurethane foam.
Read MoreDo you think that it is possible that you have sinking concrete around your home or business? Here are 5 signs to look for when you ask the question “How do I know if my concrete is sinking?”
Read MoreIt’s time to hit the books again, the kids are going back to school. With this in mind, it is time to take a closer look at all the concrete sidewalks and pathways that surround your school building or campus. What kind of trip and fall hazards are lurking around your area? If you are concerned about your concrete, the professionals at Pro Lifting Solutions can help lift concrete sidewalks using long-lasting polyurethane foam.
Read MoreDo you have large gaps under your concrete or structure? Solve concrete problems and fix structure issues by filling those gaps with polyurethane foam!
Read MoreDo you have concerns about settling concrete around your home or business? Learn the causes, and solutions, of sinking concrete, concrete cracks & settlement. Pro Lifting Solutions can help; start with a free estimate today!
Read MoreProfiting Solutions specializes in concrete lifting! What you may not realize is that we offer concrete leveling and lifting services for large facilities such as schools, medical facilities, and other large commercial spaces too! If you own or maintain a building or complex that has concrete all around, you may have seen areas of sinking concrete and wonder: “Is it ok to ignore sinking concrete?”
Read MoreAs we approach spring, everyone will want to be getting out and about more. This includes our senior population. If you have elderly parents or family members, you may want to evaluate your concrete surfaces including your patio, walkways, and driveway for trip and fall hazards.
Read MoreYou’ve asked for it so here it is! We’ve had requests from our customers to see the foam injection and expansion process in action so we created the video above to show the process. Notice how we inject the foam, it expands in the space and then we add more foam, etc. until the void is filled. If concrete is to be lifted the foam will be injected until it lifts the concrete slab above it to level.
Read MoreHot tubs are WONDERFUL. They are relaxing. They are a great place to socialize. They can be therapeutic. They are also HEAVY. What is this weight doing to the concrete slab that is sitting on? It all depends on what is going on underneath the concrete slab.
Read MoreYou have weighed the pros and cons, and you think that you may go with concrete lifting versus concrete replacement. With that said, you still have questions about how it works, and what other benefits come with the concrete lifting process. Pro Lifting Solutions has answers for you! It is our goal to provide you with the answers to your questions so that you can be one-hundred percent confident in your decision. So let’s break down some of the most common questions.
Read MoreHow do you know when it is time to replace your concrete? Or can you just repair it? When you have a sunken, uneven driveway your first thought might be that you have to replace the concrete. But is there a possibility that you can repair it instead?
Read MoreWhile mudjacking is cheaper and faster than replacing your concrete slab there are also quite a few cons if you’re making a pros and cons list for mudjacking vs. poly foam lifting for concrete repair. So let’s review these cons.
Read MoreYour driveway is likely sinking due to a void beneath the surface. This void can be caused by a number of problems but the good news is that it can be repaired. Many homeowners or business owners think a concrete driveway or parking lot will have to be replaced but this is not the case.
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