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 […]

Raising a Sunken Sidewalk in Crystal Lake, IL

We Raise Settled Concrete Sidewalks in Crystal Lake Raising sunken concrete is our specialty, and unlike old mudjacking methods we do it in the most non-invasive way possible. Having this crucial characteristic of being minimally invasive, our polyurethane concrete lifting process is especially beneficial when it comes to raising stamped or stained concrete. By drilling […]

Bartlett Mudjacking Alternative

Acme Concrete Provides Bartlett Customers Services that Outperform Old Mudjacking Methods Mudjacking used to be one of the primary ways to deal with sunken, settled concrete until polyurethane injection became available on the residential marketplace.  Clearly the better repair choice, our injection process utilizes superior lifting materials that raise and permanently support concrete slabs without the need for […]

Raising a Dropped, Uneven Sidewalk in Carol Stream

Providing Permanent Solutions to Sunken Sidewalks Dangerous step height, tripping hazards and concrete that looks weak or run down, are all common in the Chicago area. This beautiful Carol Stream home had everything going for it except one thing – settled concrete. Like many people, these homeowners believed their only option for repair was to have […]

Saving Settled Concrete in Crystal Lake

Restoring Proper Step Height, Pitch and Grade Aside from providing quick, quality service, our aim is to educate people about how we can save settled, sunken concrete. Too often people assume removal and replacement is their only option. This just isn’t true! We successfully provide customer after customer long-lasting solutions that result in existing concrete looking […]

Sidewalk and Patio Lifting in Dundee, IL

Correcting Drainage Issues in Dundee, IL No one wants to risk having water enter their home.  This is especially true for homeowners having finished basements. This project in Dundee is a great example of how we can help correct improper drainage and guard against water entering your basement. During heavy rain events, water would collect on […]

Raising a Settled Sidewalk in Bartlett

Acme Concrete Repairs Settled Concrete in Bartlett, IL Settled sidewalks running parallel to a residence or building typically end up incorrectly pitching toward the building.   People often wonder why the sidewalk’s edge closest to their home settles more.  Drainage issues are typically the number one culprit. When it rains, water is collected from the […]

Washout Can Cause Settled Concrete

Washed Out Backfill Causes Crystal Lake Sidewalk to Sink Many times, washout is caused by improper drainage from gutters not discharging water far enough away from a home or business.  There are also times where washout is caused by human error – better known as a mistake.  In this particular situation, a water hose was left running overnight. […]

Crystal Lake Sidewalk and Stoop Lifting

In our business, we are able to provide instant gratification for our customers. There is nothing better than being able to produce a drastic improvement for someone, and then see how happy it makes them! This customer is a family of four.  They, like so many others, thought the only way to correct their sunken stoop and sidewalk was […]