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Concrete Lifting & Leveling in Hummelstown, PA

Concrete lifting is an effective solution for uneven driveways, sidewalks, patios, and steps in Hummelstown, Pennsylvania. Over time, soil erosion and other factors can cause concrete slabs to sink, creating tripping hazards and unsightly surfaces. Our PolyRenewal™ polyurethane foam method injects expanding foam underneath the sunken concrete, lifting slabs back to their original position. This process addresses void filling and stabilizes the base, ensuring your concrete is safe and level again.

Groundworks has been serving homeowners for over 27 years, providing expert solutions like concrete lifting. We have an A+ BBB rating, a testament to our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Our certified inspectors offer free inspections, assessing your concrete for issues like soil erosion and settled concrete. With our experience, you can trust us to restore the beauty and safety of your walkways and driveways in Hummelstown.

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Groundworks is Hummelstown's Concrete Lifting Expert

Serving Hummelstown and the surrounding areas

964 of your neighbors recommend our local Groundworks branch.

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

Our work comes with a nationally backed warranty.

Types of Concrete Damage in Hummelstown

Driveways

Pools

Patio and Porch Cracks

Slabs

Groundworks Certified Field Inspector with tape measure

Sinking Foundation

Common Causes of your Concrete Problems in Hummelstown

Many homes in Hummelstown face specific challenges with their foundations due to environmental factors like fluctuating soil moisture and the area's freeze-thaw cycles. These natural conditions can cause significant movement in the soil beneath your home. When the soil absorbs water, it expands, and during dry periods, it contracts. This continual swelling and shrinking can lead to settling or lifting of concrete slabs. Over time, this can cause your foundation to become uneven and result in noticeable issues such as cracks in walls or tilting floors.

The stress of this recurring soil movement puts pressure on your home's structure, often manifesting as stuck doors or windows that no longer open smoothly. Pooling water around your home can exacerbate the problem, leading to even more severe foundation issues. Early detection of these warning signs is crucial. A proactive approach can prevent small problems from escalating into major repairs by stabilizing and lifting your concrete slabs back to their original position. Addressing these issues promptly can help maintain the integrity of your home and keep your living spaces safe and sound.

Concrete Lifting Solutions We Provide For You in Hummelstown

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 Hummelstown

Basement Repair

Basement Waterproofing

Crawl Space Encapsulation

Crawl Space Repair

Driveway Repair

Foundation Repair

Our Groundworks' Hummelstown Office Serves You

Our Address

3819 N Susquehanna Trail, Shamokin Dam, PA 17876

Contact Us

(855) 976-0804

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FAQs

Yes, concrete lifting is generally more affordable than full concrete replacement. It involves raising the existing slab rather than removing and repouring concrete, thereby saving on materials and labor costs.

Polyurethane foam lifting involves drilling small holes into the sunken concrete and injecting a high-density foam beneath the surface. The foam expands, filling voids and lifting the concrete to its original position. This method is quick, minimally invasive, and sets rapidly.

Signs that your concrete may need lifting or repair include visible sinking or settlement, uneven surfaces, pooling water, cracks, and difficulty opening or closing doors and windows due to shifting slabs.

Foam lifting can be performed in most seasons, but spring and summer are often ideal because warmer temperatures ensure optimal foam expansion and curing. However, professionals can complete repairs in colder months with proper techniques.

Yes, insects, rodents, or burrowing animals can contribute to soil erosion beneath concrete slabs, leading to voids that can cause the concrete to sink or settle over time.

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.