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Concrete Lifting & Leveling in Lexington, NC

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Residents of Lexington, NC, frequently grapple with uneven surfaces on driveways, patios, and sidewalks due to the region's clay soil and seasonal freeze-thaw cycles. This can lead to issues such as sinking steps and cracked concrete, creating safety hazards and negatively impacting your home's curb appeal. Our innovative Concrete Lifting solutions utilize PolyRenewalâ„¢ Polyurethane Injection, which is more effective than traditional mudjacking methods. By understanding the local climate and soil conditions, we provide reliable solutions that restore the integrity of your concrete surfaces.

Tar Heel Basement Systems, a Groundworks Company, has proudly served the Lexington community for almost two decades. Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated by our A+ BBB rating, and our certified field inspectors offer free in-home inspections and personalized quotes to ensure your unique needs are met. With our extensive expertise in foundation and concrete repairs, you can trust us to deliver high-quality solutions that enhance the safety and stability of your home.

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"Tar Heel Basement Systems always goes above and beyond expectations. We had our annual system inspection/maintenance yesterday with Jackson. He was courteous, knowledgable and showed up ahead of time. We will continue to use Tar Heel!"

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Types of Concrete Damage in Lexington

Common Causes of your Concrete Problems in Lexington

Ever wonder why your home in this area might seem to shift or settle over time? Most commonly, it is due to the behavior of our local soil in response to moisture changes. In and around Lexington, the soil often contains clay, which can expand significantly when wet and contract during dry spells. This cyclical pattern of soil expansion and contraction, known as soil heave, is a natural process. It can put pressure on your home's foundation, causing it to move. Additionally, local yards with poor drainage or inadequate slope can exacerbate these effects, leading to uneven settling. Understanding these patterns helps anticipate and address foundational shifts before they become a significant issue.

These environmental factors apply pressure to the structural elements of homes, leading, over time, to visible signs of stress such as cracks in foundations, uneven floors, or sticking doors and windows. When moisture accumulates around the base of your home, perhaps due to high groundwater or poor drainage, it can seep in and cause further damage. Many houses in this area may experience pooling water in crawl spaces or basements, which can compound the problem. Identifying these symptoms early can prevent more serious damage, securing the structural integrity of your home and potentially saving on costly repairs in the future.

Concrete Lifting Solutions We Provide For You in Lexington

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

Costs for concrete lifting vary based on various site-specific factors including the extent of the sunken slab and soil conditions. In Lexington, factors such as soil composition may influence the actual cost. Polyurethane foam injection is a common method used to lift and level uneven concrete. For precise cost estimates, consulting a local expert who can assess your specific needs is recommended.

Foam concrete lifting using polyurethane foam can last for many years with proper installation. This method stabilizes the base, providing durability to the repaired area. Factors such as soil erosion and local climate conditions in Lexington can affect longevity. While generally reliable, periodic inspections can help maintain the effectiveness of concrete lifting solutions.

Yes, tree roots can cause concrete to sink or crack by lifting slabs or destabilizing the soil base. Roots grow and expand over time, leading to soil erosion and settled concrete issues. If you're experiencing these problems, foam injection can be an effective solution. For persistent issues, professional assessment is advised to address both roots and concrete integrity.

A typical concrete lifting project can be completed in a few hours. Factors influencing duration include the size of the sunken slab and the method used, like slab leveling with polyurethane foam. In Lexington, local conditions might slightly affect time frames. If you're facing settled concrete issues, scheduling a consultation for a detailed assessment is beneficial.

In some cases, addressing soil conditions may be necessary before lifting concrete. Soil erosion or expansive clay soil can affect stabilization efforts. For reliable slab leveling, techniques such as polyurethane foam injection can be employed without extensive soil correction. However, a professional evaluation of your specific circumstances ensures the best results.

Why Homeowners Choose Tar Heel Basement Systems

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Professional, Honest Approach

We are committed to the highest level of ethics and integrity. Our team will only recommend proven and permanent solutions based on our careful inspection of your home.

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Engineered Solutions

Our products are built with engineered design and rigorous testing. Equally important, we control our installation process by using only in-house crews. Anyone working on your home is a Tar Heel Basement Systems employee and has been trained and certified to repair the most complex foundation and water problems.

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Nationally Backed Warranties

We provide the strongest warranties in the industry - and the only ones backed by the power of a national company. All our warranties are long term, and fully transferable.

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Full-Time Service Department

Whether you have questions about your installed solutions or are interested in our routine maintenance through our Service Program, we're here for you.

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Our Locations

Fayetteville Location

3400 Walsh Pky, Suite 220
Fayetteville, NC 28311

Greensboro Location

611 Summit Ave, Suite 5
Greensboro, NC 27405

North Raleigh

208 Millbrook Rd. Suite C
Raleigh, NC 27609

Raleigh / Durham / Chapel Hill Location

8005 Knightdale Blvd
Knightdale, NC 27545

Wilmington Location

2155 Enterprise Dr. NE
Leland, NC 28451

Winston - Salem / High Point Location

2910 Griffith Rd
Winston-Salem, NC 27103