Concrete Lifting & Leveling in Somerset, MA

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Uneven concrete surfaces like driveways, sidewalks, and patios are common issues in Somerset, Massachusetts, often due to soil erosion or a sinking base. Our concrete lifting process involves using PolyRenewal™ polyurethane foam to stabilize and level these areas. This high-tech solution ensures that your concrete slabs are not only level but also long-lasting, preventing trip hazards and further damage. By addressing problems like void filling and sunken slabs, we help maintain the safety and integrity of your property.

At Groundworks, we have proudly served homeowners for over 27 years with our expert foundation and concrete solutions. Our experienced team is committed to high-quality service, reflected in our A+ BBB rating. We offer free inspections, during which our certified inspectors assess and recommend the best solutions for your property. Whether it's stabilizing a walkway or leveling a driveway, we have the expertise to keep your home safe and attractive.

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Groundworks is Somerset's Concrete Lifting Expert

Serving Somerset and the surrounding areas

Why your neighbors trust Groundworks

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Our in-house crews are certified and local to your area.

Our work comes with a nationally backed warranty.

Types of Concrete Damage in Somerset

Driveways

Pools

Patio and Porch Cracks

Slabs

Groundworks Certified Field Inspector with tape measure

Sinking Foundation

Common Causes of your Concrete Problems in Somerset

Have you noticed uneven concrete surfaces around your home? Homes in the Somerset area often face challenges due to the unique interplay between local soil and water conditions. This region can experience variable moisture levels throughout the year, affecting how soil supports structures like concrete driveways, patios, and walkways. As groundwater levels fluctuate, so does the behavior of the soil underneath, potentially leading to sinking or settling of concrete slabs. Coastal proximity can also intensify this, as homes may experience more pronounced erosion and soil movement compared to inland locations.

Concrete lifting becomes crucial in mitigating the issues caused by these environmental factors. When soil expands and contracts, concrete surfaces can shift or become uneven, leading to visible cracks and trip hazards. This isn't just an aesthetic concern; it's essential for safety and preventing further structural degradation. Early detection of uneven areas or pooling water can save you from more significant repairs down the line. Addressing these issues swiftly ensures that your property's concrete surfaces remain stable, safe, and visually appealing. Understanding the local conditions can make all the difference in maintaining the integrity of your home's foundation and surrounding areas.

Concrete Lifting Solutions We Provide For You in Somerset

Stabilize Concrete

What We Do

Assess concrete challenges
Implement specialized techniques
Deliver enduring concrete restoration

What We Use

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Our Other Services in Somerset

Basement Repair

Basement Waterproofing

Crawl Space Encapsulation

Crawl Space Repair

Driveway Repair

Foundation Repair

Our Groundworks' Somerset Office Serves You

Our Address

33 W Bacon Street, Plainville MA 02762

Contact Us

(855) 976-0804

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Proudly Serving Somerset and Surrounding Areas

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FAQs

Polyurethane foam lifting is generally more cost-effective compared to traditional methods such as mudjacking or complete concrete replacement. It requires less material and labor, resulting in lower total costs and minimal disruption to the surrounding area.

Simply adding more concrete on top of sunken areas is not recommended as it does not address the underlying issues causing the sinking, and it can lead to further instability or cracking. Lifting methods like polyurethane foam injection tackle the root cause and provide a more stable solution.

Cracked concrete can often be lifted, depending on the severity and type of cracks. If the structural integrity of the concrete is intact, lifting methods like polyurethane foam can repair and stabilize the existing slab without necessitating complete replacement.

The soil composition in Somerset can significantly impact concrete stability. Clay-rich soils, for example, can expand and contract with moisture changes, leading to instability and sinking of concrete slabs over time. Understanding the local soil composition helps in selecting effective solutions for concrete lifting and stabilization.

Gaps under concrete can form due to a variety of reasons, such as soil erosion, natural settling over time, or poor initial compaction. Water drainage issues and freeze-thaw cycles can also contribute to soil displacement, leading to voids under concrete slabs.

How it works

Straightforward and simple process

Schedule an
inspection

Upon arrival, our Inspector will introduce themselves and chat with you about the problems you're experiencing. Based on the information you provide them, they'll then create a plan of action to examine your home inside and out.

Receive a detailed
repair plan and quote

Once the inspection is complete, the Inspector will sit with you and present their findings. And because we provide same-day estimates, you'll have all the cost and financing information you need to make a decision right away.

Get the work done
when you're ready

When you're ready to move forward with repairs, we'll help you choose an installation date that works for your schedule, and notify our Installation team immediately of the upcoming work.