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Asphalt vs Concrete driveway
Asphalt vs Concrete driveway: what to choose If you are looking for a driveway for your new home or as an upgrade of your current home, you probably have questions about what material to use. There are two important options to choose from: asphalt and concrete. So...
Is foam for lifting concrete environmentally friendly?
Is the use of foam for lifting concrete environmentally friendly? At Concrete Experts we use foam for lifting concrete if you are experiencing sunken slabs or cracks in your concrete. But, as this is injected under your concrete, you may be wondering if foam for...
What are the signs of concrete settlement?
What are the signs of concrete settlement? It is no secret that over time a concrete slab can sink or crack, simply because the soil underneath it can’t support the weight any longer. This is called concrete settlement. In another post we already spoke about the...
What to do when your basement has flooded?
What to do when your basement has flooded? | Flooded basement repair Calgary Nobody wants to experience walking into the basement to see it completely flooded. But it can happen to everybody. And can make you feel helpless. But don’t worry. We will give you more...
Does hot weather affect your concrete driveway or sidewalk?
Although concrete is tough, it can also become weaker, if it is not taken care of properly. Because hot weather has an effect on concrete, both on the surface and within. So yes, hot weather affects your concrete driveway or sidewalk. Along with humidity and wind...
Sinking concrete: what causes it?
If you have a concrete driveway, floor or sidewalk, it can happen that you notice that the concrete starts sinking. What causes this? The answer is quite simple. Concrete is heavy. So when the soil underneath a concrete slab can’t support the weight anymore, the slab...
How to Properly Maintain a Concrete Driveway
Concrete driveway maintenance In Calgary, AB, proper concrete driveway maintenance can help it last a lot longer. In general a concrete driveway doesn’t need a lot of maintenance. But snow and other weather conditions can wear on the concrete. With proper care and...
Should You Repair or Replace a Concrete Driveway?
Winter weather brings a ton of snow, which makes for a gorgeous view but can be very damaging to a concrete driveway. When homeowners experience any damage to their driveway because of the winter weather, one question comes into play. Is it better to repair the...
Polyurethane Foam
Crushing It is an economical alternative, but it is ugly. This technique uncovered total in the solid, which makes this unappealing. The honesty and quality of the chunk are likewise traded off when utilizing this technique. Sections that keep on settling in the wake...
How to Restore Concrete After Water Damage
While concrete appears solid, it is porous, and water from flooding must be removed from it quickly, so it doesn’t soak into the concrete and cause damage. When flooding has occurred inside a home with a concrete foundation, removal of the flooring must be done, and...
Raising Your Sinking Concrete Slab
There are plenty of reasons that contractors use concrete in outdoor applications like patios, walkways, and pool decks. Concrete is durable, weather-resistant, and can be quite beautiful if it is correctly installed and well maintained. One of the most common issues...
Benefits to Raising Concrete with Polyurethane Foam
Foam instead of concrete Over time, even the best-laid concrete slabs will settle. In the past, a process known as mudjacking used to be property owners’ only recourse for repairing these slabs. Today, an ever-increasing number of property owners are turning to...
What Can Be Done With Settled Concrete?
What Can Be Done With Settled Concrete? Understanding Options Concrete is a material that is made to last, but that doesn’t mean property owners who have concrete driveways, sidewalks, patios, or other structures will never have anything to worry about. Concrete...
Concrete Patios Add Value to Your Home
Did you realize that porches would one day become the principle highlights home purchasers search for? As per a 2018 report from the National Association of Realtors, another yard is one of the best five extends that is probably going to include resale esteem.Today,...
Cost-Efficient Ways to Fix Sinking Concrete
Concrete walkways, driveways, and patios can do much for the value and aesthetics of a home, but unfortunately, they need time to settle. Settled or sinking concrete isn’t just unsightly; it may diminish your home’s value, increase the chances of a basement leak, and...
4 Reasons Why Polyurethane Concrete Lifting is The Best Alternative to Mudjacking
Alternative to mudjacking If your driveway, steps, or sidewalks are sunken and cracked, the chances are you’ve begun searching for solutions. After all, you want to avoid tripping hazards and drainage problems with the foundation. Mudjacking is the traditional method...