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Concrete Lifting & Leveling in Franklin, OH

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Homeowners in Franklin often face challenges with uneven surfaces on driveways, sidewalks, and patios due to weather conditions and soil erosion. Seasonal rainfall and temperature changes can cause settling, leading to cracks and tripping hazards. Our expert concrete lifting solutions, featuring PolyRenewal™ Polyurethane Injection, offer a more effective alternative to traditional methods, ensuring a durable and reliable fix. With our focus on quality, we restore both the functionality and aesthetic appeal of your concrete surfaces.

With over 14 years of experience, Ohio Basement Authority, a Groundworks Company, proudly serves the Franklin area with an A+ BBB rating. Our certified field inspectors provide free in-home inspections and personalized quotes, ensuring that we meet the specific needs of each homeowner. We have established a reputation for trustworthiness and innovation in home repair solutions, delivering exceptional results that stand the test of time. Whether addressing uneven patios or settling driveways, our professionals leverage their extensive knowledge to provide the best-in-class service that Franklin residents deserve.

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Ohio Basement Authority is Franklin's Concrete Lifting Expert

Recent Work Completed Near You

670 concrete slabs lifted by the Cincinnati branch

Why your neighbors trust Ohio Basement Authority

We've earned 416 five star reviews.

"Seth and Tyler arrived on time, performed the scheduled work and went above and beyond to make sure we were satisfied with end results. We would recommend them to anyone."

503 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.

Common Causes of your Concrete Problems in Franklin

Have you ever wondered why the ground around your home in Franklin seems to shift or settle over time? The soil and moisture patterns in this region play a significant role. The area experiences seasonal changes that influence how the soil behaves. During wetter months, the soil expands as it absorbs moisture, while in drier periods, it contracts. This cycle of expansion and contraction can lead to soil shifting or settling. Moreover, local drainage patterns can exacerbate these effects, especially if water collects near your foundation instead of being diverted away from your home. These natural conditions create an environment where foundation and slab issues are not uncommon.

These shifting soils can exert undue pressure on your home's foundation and concrete slabs, leading to cracks, uneven surfaces, and compromised structural integrity. Common signs of such problems in homes include cracks in walls, floors that appear uneven, doors that stick or don't latch properly, and pooling water around the foundation. Early detection of these issues is key. Addressing signs of foundation stress promptly can help prevent extensive damage and maintain your home's structural health. Concrete lifting techniques are especially beneficial in restoring stability to your walkways, driveways, and foundations, ensuring a safer and more secure environment for your home.

Concrete Lifting Solutions We Provide For You in Franklin

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What We Do

  • Assess concrete challenges
  • Implement specialized techniques
  • Deliver enduring concrete restoration

What We Use

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FAQs

Yes, concrete lifting is generally more affordable than replacing the entire slab. By lifting and leveling the existing concrete, you save on the cost and labor associated with breaking up and removing the old slab and pouring new concrete.

Cracked or broken slabs can often be lifted, depending on the extent of the damage. If the slab is structurally sound, lifting it can restore its original position and even out the surface. However, if the slab is severely damaged, replacement might be recommended.

Uneven or cracked sidewalks and driveways are typically caused by soil settling or erosion beneath the slab. Water infiltration, poor soil compaction, or changes in soil moisture can contribute to these issues, leading to the concrete shifting or cracking.

Warranties for foam lifting services can vary by provider, but they typically offer warranties ranging from 1 to 5 years. These warranties cover the performance of the lifting material and guarantee that the treated area will remain level for the duration of the warranty period.

Gaps under concrete can form due to soil erosion, compaction, or shrinkage. Water drainage issues, heavy rainfall, or improper soil preparation during the initial installation can lead to voids and gaps that eventually cause the concrete to settle or shift.

How it works

Straightforward and simple process

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Schedule an
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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.

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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.

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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.