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Concrete Slab Problems
Concrete Slab Problems and Troubleshooting Tips Concrete slab problems are a common occurrence in basement floors, garage floors, and other concrete surfaces. They go ignored for years until the surface gets worse. Without necessary repairs, cracks may spread and get larger allowing water to seep through the surface. If you know what to look for,…
Out With the Old (Mudjacking) & In With the New (Polyjacking)
What is mudjacking? Mudjacking is a concrete repair method used to lift and level sunken concrete. Since the 1900s, many businesses and homes have benefitted from mudjacking. It has been used to stabilize basement floors, driveways, sidewalks, patios, garage floors, and more. Mudjacking has been used for decades, so there are no surprises when you use…
Mudjacking vs. Foam – Best Practices for Concrete Leveling
There are a few slab jack methods to choose from when it comes to concrete leveling. Whether it’s mudjacking or foam injections, both are designed to lift and stabilize the slab. However, there are subtle differences. It’s essential to know the differences, so you can decide the best option for your concrete leveling project. Mudjacking…
Municipal Applications for Concrete Leveling and Polyjacking
Repairing damaged concrete in municipal areas takes professional work, much experience, and top-quality products. To have concrete that will be stable and long-lasting, it is important to hire the right crew who can get the job done efficiently using the right tools and methods. Our professionals here at Polyjacking.com can help you with any repair…
Commercial Floor Repair
Commercial Floor Repair and Concrete Leveling Commercial floor repair can be done by the professionals at Polyjacking.com, a division of Pro Foundation Technology. Our team of professionals wants to assure our clients that the job will be done right the first time and that your floors will be ready for flooring installation. We have been…
Ice and Concrete Don’t Mix
Icy, Winter Months in Kansas City and St. Louis The winter months have set in and there is a lot of frozen precipitation in the St. Louis and Kansas City area. Ice and snow can damage the concrete around your home or business. As it gets into the pores of the slab, it can cause the…
Void Detection
What Causes Voids? When voids form beneath the concrete, they can cause many issues such as settlement, cracking, and sinking foundations. These voids can form due to several reasons such as: Soil Shrinkage – When there are periods of hot and dry weather, soil shrinkage can form voids beneath foundations and concrete. Erosion – Excessive…
The Benefits of Using Polyurethane for Lifting Concrete
Settling Concrete in the Kansas City Area Settling concrete could benefit from polyurethane lifting solutions. Settling concrete foundations cause structural problems such as sloped floors, floor cracks, and sticking windows and doors. If the settlement becomes severe enough, it could lead to complete foundation failure. To avoid this fate, it is important that you invest…
Extreme Weather and the Effect On Your Concrete
Extreme Weather Residents in Kansas City and the surrounding area are used to snowy and icy winters. But what is different in the past few years is the extent and number of icy, snowy storms that this area has endured. These long, extended periods of ice and snow will affect your concrete and in the…
How Does Winter Affect Concrete?
Winter in Kansas City Cold weather can cause many issues for the concrete surrounding your home or business in Kansas City and St. Louis. When water freezes it expands and produces pressure in the pores of the concrete. If this pressure exceeds the tensile strength of the concrete, the concrete will rupture. The effects of…
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