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Concrete Lifting in Fredericksburg, TX

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In Fredericksburg, the strength of your concrete structures relies heavily on the underlying soil conditions, which predominantly consist of clay and sandy loam. The area experiences an average annual precipitation of about 30 inches, leading to moisture fluctuations that can significantly impact the stability of concrete. When clay soil absorbs water, it expands and can push against driveways, patios, and walkways. Conversely, when the soil dries, it shrinks, creating voids beneath concrete surfaces and causing them to sink or crack. To combat these issues, FSS employs PolyRenewal, a state-of-the-art polyurethane injection system that effectively lifts and stabilizes your concrete back to its original position while providing long-lasting support.

Understanding the local soil and environmental conditions is crucial for effective foundation repair in Fredericksburg. The region's clay and sandy loam soils are susceptible to expansion and contraction as moisture levels change, leading to potential foundation issues. Homeowners in Fredericksburg should be vigilant for signs of foundation distress, such as cracks in walls or uneven floors. FSS specializes in providing comprehensive foundation solutions tailored to this unique soil environment, ensuring your home remains stable and secure for years to come.

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Types of Concrete Damage in Fredericksburg

Common Causes of your Concrete Problems in Fredericksburg

Poor Soil Compaction

The soil beneath the concrete may not have been compacted enough during construction. Over time, the loose soil shifts and settles, causing the concrete to sink or crack.

Soil Erosion

Water from rain, sprinklers, or poor drainage can wash away the soil under the slab. This creates empty spaces, making the concrete sink or become uneven.

Climate Conditions

When saturated, clay soil expands, and when dry, it contracts. These constant changes in moisture levels weaken the support beneath the concrete.

Freeze-Thaw Cycles

Water in the soil freezes and expands during winter, then thaws and contracts. This movement puts pressure on the concrete, leading to cracks or lifting over time.

Tree Roots

Roots from nearby trees or shrubs can grow underneath concrete. As they grow, they push up on the slab, causing uneven surfaces or cracks.

Heavy Loads

Parking heavy vehicles or placing large items on concrete can compact the soil underneath. Weak soil cannot often support the weight, causing the slab to sink or crack.

Poor Drainage

Excessive rainwater or water pooling near concrete slabs can lead to soil washout, weakening the soil under the concrete.

Concrete Lifting Solutions We Provide For You in Fredericksburg

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What We Do
  • Assess concrete challenges
  • Implement specialized techniques
  • Deliver enduring concrete restoration
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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 Groundworks employee and has been trained and certified to repair the most complex foundation and water problems.

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Austin

11615 Angus Rd
Suite 104B
Austin, TX 78758

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1945 W. Walnut Hill Ln.
Irving, TX  75038

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6422 Lozano Dr.
Houston, TX 77041

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18630 Goll St.
San Antonio, TX 78266