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If you’re seeing cracks in your walls or floors that don’t feel right underfoot, your slab might be moving. At Leveled Concrete, our foundation repair specialists work with property owners in Hockley to figure out what’s causing it and how to fix it before it gets worse.
The ground in this area is mostly clay. That soil type expands when it gets wet and shrinks when it dries out. That push and pull shifts the slab. Half an inch of movement can cause cracks, drag on doors, or soft spots in the floor.
If there’s poor drainage or a plumbing leak under the slab, that makes it worse. Soil washes out, leaves empty spots, and parts of the slab start to drop.
Here’s what we usually see:
If one part of the slab stays damp and another stays dry, things start shifting. Pretty common in Hockley.
You don’t need to be an expert to catch these early signs of foundation issues:
Even if it doesn’t look too bad now, it helps to catch it early.
If you’re in need of concrete leveling, crack sealing, or surface sealing services in Houston or the surrounding areas, give our team a call at 832-304-6293!
We primarily use our PolyRenewal™ polyurethane foam injection method for both residential and commercial foundation repair.
Foam Jacking (Polyurethane Foam Injection) – If the slab has settled because of shifting or voids under it, foam works well. Here’s how:
What happens if you ignore it? Foundation problems don’t go away! Cracks keep growing, doors stop working, pipes break, and floors get worse. The longer it sits, the more it costs to deal with.
You don’t need to panic…but you should definitely get it looked at.
Leveled Concrete is a foundation repair company based in Texas. We use foam injection to lift and support concrete that’s settled or uneven. If you’re seeing signs of movement, we’ll inspect it, explain what’s going on, and give you a plan that makes sense.