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Concrete Lifting & Leveling in La Verne, CA

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Uneven concrete surfaces around your La Verne home can be a safety hazard and an eyesore. Our Concrete Lifting services use PolyRenewal™ polyurethane injection to effectively address these issues. This solution offers slab leveling and void filling to lift sunken slabs back into place. By injecting expanding foam beneath your concrete, we stabilize the base and prevent further soil erosion. For driveways, sidewalks, patios, and steps, this method ensures a smooth and safe surface for your family and visitors.

At Groundworks, with over 30 years of experience, we specialize in providing top-quality concrete lifting and repair services. Our expert team in La Verne is ready to address your unique needs with a personal touch. Proud of our A+ BBB rating, we offer free inspections carried out by certified inspectors. You can trust us to deliver reliable solutions, protecting your property and restoring peace of mind.

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Groundworks is La Verne's Concrete Lifting Expert

Recent Work Completed Near You

280 concrete slabs lifted by the Riverside branch

Why your neighbors trust Groundworks

We've earned 115 five star reviews.

"I serve on the HOA board for a 36-unit condo building in Los Angeles, and we had a major accessibility issue. Our driveway entrance was sinking while the adjacent sidewalk slab was rising. Over the years, this created a 4-inch lip that caused residents' cars to scrape every time they entered. Since most of our residents live here year-round, we needed a solution that wouldn't block access for days. After researching, I found Groundworks. Mike met with us and explained the concrete lifting process clearly. His estimate was very reasonable, especially compared to the alternative: tearing out and repouring the entire drive, which would have taken days and caused a logistical nightmare. Groundworks had all their insurance and licenses in order, making the onboarding process seamless for our Property Management. Unlike many contractors I’ve dealt with, Mike provided consistent updates and kept the project moving. On installation day, the foremen, Jacob and Ricardo, arrived exactly at 9:00 AM. Jacob was great at communicating what was realistic for our 'driveway dilemma.' In just a few hours, they were finished. They raised the slab several inches, caulked the cracks, and even ground down the sidewalk edges for a smooth finish. By the next day, residents were driving in without any issues. I was the 'HOA hero' for finding such an efficient, cost-effective fix. Homeowners rejoiced! A few weeks later, everything is holding up perfectly. I recommend Groundworks wholeheartedly for anyone dealing with foundation or concrete issues. It was a better and quicker solution than we ever imagined."

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 La Verne

Have you ever wondered why concrete around your home appears to shift or sink over time? In areas around La Verne, this change is often due to the unique soil and environmental factors. The region experiences a variation in moisture levels, which plays a significant role in how the clay-based soil behaves. During drier periods, the soil loses moisture and contracts, creating gaps below concrete surfaces. Once the rains return and the soil absorbs more moisture, it expands again. This cycle of contraction and expansion can lead to uneven surfaces as the ground under your concrete moves and settles unevenly.

These conditions place stress on concrete surfaces, leading to settlement issues that manifest as cracks, sloped sidewalks, or irregular driveways. Homes in this area might notice these problems more on structures like patios, driveways, or sidewalks where concrete is heavily relied upon. Spotting early signs such as small cracks or uneven surfaces allows homeowners to address issues before they become more serious. Taking action when warning signs such as sticking doors or pooling water are present can help maintain the integrity of your home's foundation and prevent more extensive damage.

Concrete Lifting Solutions We Provide For You in La Verne

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What We Do

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

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FAQs

Polyurethane foam lifting is often more cost-effective compared to traditional methods such as mudjacking or complete concrete replacement. Foam lifting can be completed quickly, reducing labor costs, and minimizes downtime, making it a preferable option for many homeowners.

Adding more concrete on top of sunken areas is not advisable, as this does not address the underlying issues that caused the sinking in the first place. This method can add weight to the existing structure, potentially leading to further sinking or cracking.

Sinking concrete can be a sign of foundation problems, especially if it occurs around the foundation of a home. It can also be due to soil erosion, compaction, or poor drainage, so it is important to consult with a professional to determine the exact cause.

Warranties for foam lifting services can vary by provider, but many companies offer warranties that range from one to several years. These warranties typically cover issues related to the foam's performance and any future settling within the specified period.

Poor drainage can lead to water pooling around concrete walkways or driveways, which can cause the soil to erode or become unstable. This instability can lead to concrete sinking, cracking, and overall degradation, thus compromising its integrity and appearance.

How it works

Straightforward and simple process

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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
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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.