Quick Summary: Colorado's freeze-thaw cycles, expansive soils, and temperature swings mean foundation problems progress faster on the Front Range than in more stable climates, making early inspection more consequential here than elsewhere. Small signs like hairline...
Quick Summary Colorado's freeze-thaw cycles break down soil compaction all winter, weakening the base beneath concrete slabs before spring even arrives When snow melts, large volumes of water enter the ground faster than clay soil can drain it, forming voids...
Quick Summary Sunken concrete becomes a trip hazard when the height difference between panels reaches half an inch or more. The risk is highest for older adults, children, and visitors who aren't familiar with the hazard. A tilted slab, pooling water, or icy...
Quick Summary For Efficient Readers Polyurethane foam lifting works by filling voids and compacting soil beneath a settled slab, restoring support without removing the concrete Lifting is worth considering when the concrete itself is structurally sound and the...
If you’ve been looking into ways to fix sunken concrete, you’ve likely come across two terms: polyurethane foam lifting and traditional mudjacking. While both aim to restore your concrete, they’re not equal in performance or results. At Liftech, we specialize in...
Winter is hard on garage floors, especially in Colorado, where freezing temperatures, road salt, and uneven heating cause concrete to crack or settle. Learn what makes garage slabs vulnerable, what signs to look for this season, and how Liftech uses structural foam...
Winter weather can be tough on concrete. Water slips between unsealed joints, freezes, expands, and starts to crack the surface or shift the slab. Liftech offers concrete caulking to help Colorado homeowners protect their driveways, sidewalks, and patios before the...
Colorado summers bring warm, dry weather, making it the perfect time to address uneven or sunken concrete. During this season, homeowners can see more clearly where walkways, driveways, and patios have shifted or settled. The heat and reduced moisture make it...
If you’re dealing with cracks, uneven surfaces, or other issues inside your home, the good news is that interior concrete can be repaired, leveled, or replaced—and Liftech is here to help, especially during the winter months when exterior work becomes...
At Liftech, we prioritize the safety and integrity of your home by partnering with independent, third-party structural engineers. Unlike other companies that employ their own engineers, we believe in the importance of unbiased, expert evaluations to ensure your...
Besides the obvious of 2+ inch settlement of the garage concrete slabs, what are some signs and symptoms that require foundation repair? Here are some examples from an airplane garage in Loveland, Colorado.Symptoms Requiring A Foundation Repair Evaluation From An...
Downtown Lakewood, in the Belmar Shopping District, a 24 Hour Fitness GYM has closed it doors & lifted their last weights. The premier shopping district of Belmar is renovating that exact 2nd story space into mix of additional retail locations, appartments,...
The Denver Zoo hippo enclosure floor drain leaked underground for years; causing the subsoil to erode over time. Considering those concrete slabs support a 4,500lb hippopotamus, concrete settling into a 500 sq ft void is a serious concern. Our experienced...
Liftech visited our friends at the Rocky Mountain Bottling company to repair and lift heavy commercial concrete slabs. Check out the process, pictures & videos! We're very proud and pleased with the project! (Don't worry United States Citizens, Colorado...
Commercial buildings can prove to be just as vulnerable if not more vulnerable to concrete settling than residential concrete slabs. In many cases, commercial slabs are under much more constant weight of machinery and equipment. Just recently, we were hired to...
3 Ways to Prevent Water From Getting Under Your Sidewalk and Driveway. Water can prove to be one of the most harmful and damaging forces to your home’s concrete. Colorado homes are notorious for being vulnerable to the potential forces of water to their concrete as...
Lifting Decorative, Colored, & Stamped Concrete A lot of people ask if Liftech Polyurethane Concrete Raising is a better fit for raising and stabilizing sunken stamped and decorative concrete than traditional mudjacking. The answer is…YES! Liftech is a better...
Concrete Cracks: Types and Common Causes Anyone who has walked down the sidewalk has seen cracks in concrete before but may not have given much thought to them. That is, until your concrete driveway, floor, or foundation cracks and you require concrete repair...
Liftech Uses Polyurethane Foam to Level Industrial Freezer in Sub-Zero Temperatures Harlan Bakery in Denver is one impressive facility, producing enough bagels each day to supply many of the largest retailers in the Denver Metro. Chances are, if you live in...
If your concrete letting you down, it's time to call Liftech! COST-EFFECTIVE & PERMANENT CONCRETE REPAIRS ARE LIFTECHS SPECIALITY. The Spring thaw is right around the corner! Our soils are constantly moving, and with freezing, thawing, flooding, and drought,...
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Concrete Leveling Saves Commercial Properties Time & Money Liftech Polyurethane Concrete Raising is a perfect solution for commercial properties and facilities with settling interior floors. We know that your company’s productivity is paramount to its success!...
How Long Will My Repair Last?When we fix something, we want that...
Colorado's Highest Rated Concrete Leveling CompanyLiftech was excited to have the opportunity to partner with another Colorado-owned business to produce its new concrete leveling commercial. We think it’s pretty snazzy! Just a couple of Colorado company’s that are...
WHEN HIRING A COMPANY FOR LIFTING AND LEVELING CONCRETE SURFACES, THE FOLLOWING ARE A FEW TIPS TO CONSIDER IN MAKING YOUR DECISION: Look for a company with a great website.These are companies who know what it takes to get initial inquiries and are willing to pay...
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Concrete leveling costs are based on how much material is used. Concrete Leveling repairs start at $895.
There is a lot more that goes into concrete leveling than just showing up and injecting foam.
In most cases, slabs sink and crack because of changes in the underlying soils. Poor compaction, drainage issues, and other factors can lead to erosion of the soil. That erosion leaves voids below the concrete, and that leads to the concrete sinking over time.
Does Concrete Leveling Really Work?Short Answer: Yes. If you want to know more about if Concrete Leveling Works, read on! How Does Concrete Leveling Work? Consider why your concrete is sinking In most cases, slabs sink and crack because of changes in the...
Help Me Understand: "Why Is My Concrete Settling?"Your driveway is sinking. Every day when you come home from work, you wince, wondering how bad it’s going to get. Or maybe it’s your settling sidewalk that’s the culprit. Lately, you’ve noticed that when your...
Is Your Concrete Settling or Heaving? Your concrete is cracked and uneven. Whether it is your front steps, basement, garage, foundation, or driveway, you want to take care of this issue promptly before it becomes a much bigger (and more costly) problem. However,...
Should I Replace or Repair My Concrete? Whether you have been aware that your concrete is damaged for a while, or you have just started to notice cracks, it is important for you to take care of it ASAP. However, you may have been putting it off because you are not...
Preparing Your Driveway For Winter Here in Colorado, we have been having unseasonably warm weather recently, but you can tell winter is coming by the frost on your car in the mornings. As the weather changes, fluctuations in temperatures can cause your concrete...
