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FAQs

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What is the duration for vapor barrier installation?

The time needed varies based on the crawl space size, existing damage, and required repairs. We focus on efficiency without sacrificing quality. Generally, installations are completed within one to two days. Contact Tar Heel Basement Systems for a free inspection, obligation-free estimate, and a precise installation timeline. 

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Can I fit a vapor barrier myself, or should I seek professional help? 

DIY installations are discouraged as they can be risky, costly, and temporary. Professional fitting ensures the vapor barrier is accurately positioned and sealed, and your crawl space is assessed for any additional problems to guarantee maximum efficiency and longevity. Reach out to Tar Heel Basement Systems for a complimentary crawl space inspection and encapsulation quote.

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How long does concrete patio repair last?

Professionally repaired concrete can last for many years, offering durability and stability. Tar Heel Basement Systems offers lightweight yet durable PolyRenewal™ polyurethane injections, which are longer-lasting and more reliable than mudjacking or complete replacement. Contact us to book your free inspection and learn more about our trusted concrete lifting services.

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How long does concrete patio lifting and repair take?

The polyurethane foam injection process typically requires a few hours. After the foam is injected under the concrete, it cures within 15 minutes, allowing you to use your concrete the same day. However, the total project time varies based on size and the extent of concrete damage. Tar Heel Basement Systems provides free inspections and […]

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Can small cracks in my concrete patio lead to major damage? 

Yes, if left unattended, small patio cracks can widen and deepen, leading to significant structural issues. Cracks in your concrete patio may also indicate the need for foundation repair. Immediate inspection and repair are crucial. Contact Tar Heel Basement Systems for a free inspection when you notice cracks in your concrete patio and elsewhere in […]

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Can I repair the cracks in my patio myself, or should I hire a professional?

We do not recommend DIY repairs, as they are cosmetic fixes that do not effectively tackle the root of the problem. It’s always best to consult a professional like Tar Heel Basement Systems for significant cracks or when unsure about the cause of the damage. Professionals ensure a comprehensive, long-lasting solution that prevents potential safety […]

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How much does concrete patio repair cost?

Costs vary depending on the size of your patio and the extent of the damage. We provide free inspections, no-obligation estimates, transparent pricing, and financing options so you know exactly what to expect.

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Why is my concrete patio damaged? 

Concrete patios sustain damage like cracking and sinking for many reasons, including soil settlement and erosion, oversaturated or dry soil, invasive tree roots, and poor installation. Tar Heel Basement Systems’ experts can determine the cause during a free inspection, which enables them to recommend customized repair solutions.

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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