Raising Settled Commercial Concrete Walkways in Algonquin
Approximately 1500 sq ft of this popular storefront’s walkway was raised by Acme Concrete in Fall 2015. This was done with no service interruption for the busy Algonquin retailer who is visited by hundreds of people nearly every day. Aside from trip and fall hazards, the sunken walkway also created issues for snow removal […]
Raising Apartment Complex Patios in Mt. Prospect
Acme Concrete Raising & Repair participated in a large renovation project in Mt. Prospect, IL. Acme was contracted by a major restoration company to perform concrete raising services for 13 multi-story apartment buildings. These buildings were receiving beautiful updates along with many ground improvements. The ground floor units of the apartment buildings were equipped with sliding glass doors leading to concrete […]
Leveling Commercial Sidewalks in Naperville
Concrete sidewalks typically border parking areas near commercial properties. This type of sidewalk is often constructed alongside a curb requiring people to step up or down. Stepping up or down typically occurs without much thought or effort. People are usually going about their day and don’t often look at curbs and sidewalks when using them. If a sidewalk has dropped below the top height of […]
Leveling a Set of Sunken Commercial Stairs
This Wauconda, IL business dealt with these crooked, sagging stairs for a long time. The main hazards included improper step height and unlevel surfaces. These were particularly dangerous during freezing conditions when ice would develop. This stairway is also used daily as it provides access into the building for delivery drivers who come to and from the receiving […]
Leveling Commercial Concrete in Bloomingdale
Acme Concrete Raising & Repair was hired to eliminate widespread trip hazards at a large apartment complex located in Bloomingdale, IL. We utilized our minimally invasive polyurethane injection system to quickly correct the problem. Sidewalk Trip Hazards Commonly Occur Along Curbs We repair a lot of trip hazards that have developed along curbs because of […]
Raising and Supporting a Hot Tub Slab
Long-Lasting Concrete Support for Hot Tub Slabs Acme Concrete Raising & Repair uses strong, water-resistant, polyurethane foam materials to raise and support cement slabs for hot tubs for homeowners in the Northwest Chicago suburbs. Contracted by one Barrington, IL homeowner, Acme Concrete used their proven polyurethane Smart Lift System to lift and support a concrete […]
Raising Settled Concrete in McHenry
Acme Concrete Raising & Repair Inc. Proudly Serves the City of McHenry Based in nearby Crystal Lake, IL Acme Concrete Raising & Repair quickly and efficiently provides modern concrete raising services to all of McHenry County. Nearly all the concrete located at this McHenry rental property was suffering from settling. The concrete front sidewalk, garage […]
Polyjacking a Settled Crystal Lake Patio
Polyurethane Concrete Lifting or “Polyjacking” Saves Sunken Crystal Lake Patio Due to poor backfill material used by the home builder, this beautiful concrete patio was destined for trouble from the time of construction. Although difficult to imagine from the photo, the outer left edge of this patio had dropped a full 5 inches! To make matters worse, the […]
Leveling Uneven Concrete in Inverness
Acme Concrete Levels Uneven Concrete in Chicago’s Northwest Suburbs Uneven concrete is unsafe as it can create tripping hazards. Uneven concrete is also unsightly and can make a property look run down and not maintained. Raising low spots and matching them with surrounding concrete surfaces can provide dramatic results. Raising and leveling concrete also helps prevent dangerous trips and falls. This […]
Raise Dropped Concrete Porch
Do You Need to Fix a Sinking Concrete Porch? If your concrete porch has settled, sunk, or dropped due to poor construction or soil erosion beneath the slab caused by water intrusion, then what was once a place of outdoor enjoyment for your home or business may become a safety hazard or be cited in […]
