Stamped Concrete Raising in Algonquin, IL
Stamped concrete gives an Algonquin patio or walkway a high-end look — until it settles and the decorative pattern goes crooked. Homeowners often assume a sunken stamped slab has to be torn out and re-poured, which means losing the color and pattern they paid for. In most cases, it can simply be raised back to […]
How to Raise a Sunken Sidewalk (and Avoid a Trip Hazard)
A sunken sidewalk section is more than an eyesore. An uneven slab is a trip hazard, and if it’s on or near your property, it can become your liability. The good news: in most cases a settled sidewalk can be lifted back to level in about an hour, without tearing anything out. Why sidewalks sink […]
How to Raise a Sunken Stamped Concrete Patio (Without Ruining the Pattern)
A stamped concrete patio is one of the nicest features a backyard can have — until it settles. When the sub-base underneath washes out or compacts, the slab drops, the decorative pattern goes crooked, and in a lot of cases the concrete cracks on the way down. A settled, cracked patio makes the whole yard […]
Concrete Lifting in Hawthorn Woods
Raising settled concrete with polyurethane is almost always the quickest, most economical thing to do when you have concrete that has dropped. But what about stamped or stained concrete? The answer is the same – raising your dropped slabs with polyurethane is still the preferred choice. In fact – polyurethane concrete raising (or poly-jacking) is even more […]
Raising Stamped Concrete Slabs
A homeowner in Barrington, IL had stamped and stained concrete sidewalks and landings that began to sink due to erosion and animal activity under the slabs. This article explains how polyurethane injection restored the look, safety, and long-term stability of the decorative concrete. Key Takeaways (Q&A) What is the best way to raise stamped concrete […]