Concrete lifting is essential for maintaining the safety and functionality of outdoor surfaces in Chesapeake, where humidity and occasional freeze-thaw cycles can cause uneven driveways, sidewalks, and patios. Soil erosion and settling often lead to sinking or cracking concrete, creating potential hazards for homeowners. Our advanced concrete lifting solutions, utilizing PolyRenewal™ Polyurethane Injection, provide a superior alternative to traditional mudjacking, ensuring your surfaces are restored to their original level and safety.
At JES Foundation Repair, a Groundworks Company, we have been committed to serving the Chesapeake community for over 30 years, proudly holding an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau. Our team of certified field inspectors offers free in-home inspections and personalized quotes, making it easy for homeowners to address their concrete lifting needs. As a trusted leader in foundation and concrete repairs, we leverage our industry-leading knowledge and technology to deliver top-notch solutions that enhance the structural integrity of your property.
5,146 concrete slabs lifted by the Virginia Beach branch
2,622 of your neighbors recommend JES Foundation Repair
Over 33 years of trusted experience in home repair.
Call us today at (703) 783-5695 for a free inspection.
Straightforward and simple process
Upon arrival, our Inspector will introduce themselves and chat with you about the problems you're experiencing. Based on the information you provide them, they'll then create a plan of action to examine your home inside and out.
Once the inspection is complete, the Inspector will sit with you and present their findings. And because we provide same-day estimates, you'll have all the cost and financing information you need to make a decision right away.
When you're ready to move forward with repairs, we'll help you choose an installation date that works for your schedule, and notify our Installation team immediately of the upcoming work.
Experiencing sagging concrete around your property? This common issue can be traced back to specific environmental conditions in and around Chesapeake. In our region, fluctuating moisture levels driven by seasonal rainfall impact the supporting soils beneath concrete surfaces. When rainwater or gutters direct water improperly, soils can become overly saturated, leading to expansion. Conversely, during drier spells, these soils shrink as moisture depletes. This constant cycle of swelling and shrinking exerts uneven pressure on concrete slabs, causing them to settle or crack over time. Coastal exposure and sandy soil presence in our area further intensify these effects, making it crucial to address the underlying causes early on.
The stress imposed by shifting soils often results in visible signs like uneven driveways or walkways, cracks in your foundation or slabs, and even doors that don't shut properly. Without timely intervention, these issues can escalate, threatening the structural integrity of your home and potentially increasing repair costs. Early detection and repair of these foundational stresses can prevent costlier damage down the road. Many homes locally benefit from addressing these dynamics early to ensure stability and maintain property value. Awareness of these conditions helps homeowners take proactive steps in managing the health of their concrete surfaces and foundation.
