
Concrete lifting is essential for maintaining the safety and functionality of outdoor surfaces in Portsmouth, VA. The region's challenging climate, characterized by humidity and occasional freeze-thaw cycles, can result in uneven driveways, sidewalks, and patios due to soil erosion and settling. Homeowners often find their concrete surfaces sinking or cracking, creating potential hazards. Our advanced concrete lifting solutions effectively address these issues through PolyRenewal™ Polyurethane Injection, a superior alternative to traditional mudjacking, ensuring your surfaces are restored to their original level.
At JES Foundation Repair, a Groundworks Company, we pride ourselves on our A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau and an extensive history of over 30 years in the home repair industry. Our team of certified field inspectors is dedicated to providing free in-home inspections and personalized quotes tailored to your specific needs. As a trusted leader in foundation and concrete repairs, we utilize our industry-leading knowledge and technologies to deliver the best-in-class solutions for your home's foundation challenges. Count on us to enhance the structural integrity of your property, ensuring it stands strong against the test of time.
5,146 concrete slabs lifted by the Virginia Beach branch
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Over 33 years of trusted experience in home repair.
Call us today at (703) 783-5695 for a free inspection.


Have you noticed uneven, sunken areas in your driveway or sidewalk? These problems can often be traced back to the unique environmental conditions in areas like Portsmouth, Virginia. Fluctuations in moisture levels, common in this coastal region, can cause soil beneath concrete slabs to shrink and expand. Over time, this repeated cycle of shrinking and swelling leads to soil settlement, creating voids that allow concrete to sink unevenly. Additionally, the presence of clay-rich soils in some neighborhoods can exacerbate the problem, as these soils are particularly susceptible to moisture changes.
In many homes throughout this area, these soil conditions can lead to significant stress on concrete structures. Uneven slabs not only create tripping hazards but also contribute to strain on the foundation. Early signs of trouble include visible gaps under concrete, water pooling in depressions, and cracks that seem to grow over time. Addressing these issues at the earliest signs can prevent more extensive damage and maintain your property's safety and aesthetic appeal. Timely intervention and concrete lifting can restore the evenness of your surfaces, mitigating future problems and preserving the integrity of your construction.

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.