Driveway Leveling

Why Do I Need to Level My Driveway?

A driveway is one of the first things people notice about your home, but over time, it can develop cracks, dips, and uneven sections. These imperfections are more than just an eyesore—they can lead to bigger issues if ignored.

Uneven driveways often result from soil erosion, water damage, or the natural settling of the ground beneath the concrete. Left unaddressed, this settling can worsen, causing larger cracks, pooling water, and even damage to your vehicles’ tires or suspension. More importantly, trip hazards on your driveway can pose safety risks for you, your family, and visitors.

Beyond safety concerns, an uneven driveway can impact your property’s curb appeal and resale value. If prospective buyers see a cracked, sunken driveway, they may assume other parts of your home haven’t been maintained either.

How Does Driveway Leveling Work?

Driveway leveling restores your concrete surface to its original, even state without the need for a costly and disruptive full replacement. The process involves injecting a specialized material—such as polyurethane foam—beneath the concrete slab. This material fills any voids caused by erosion or settling, stabilizes the soil, and lifts the slab back into place.

Polyurethane foam is lightweight yet strong, ensuring long-lasting results. It also cures quickly, meaning your driveway will be ready for use within hours, not days.

Benefits of Driveway Leveling

• Cost-Effective Solution: Repairing your existing driveway is far more affordable than tearing it out and pouring new concrete.
• Improved Safety: Eliminates trip hazards and creates a smooth surface for walking and driving.
• Better Drainage: Proper leveling prevents water from pooling in low spots, reducing the risk of further damage or water intrusion.
• Enhanced Curb Appeal: A leveled driveway makes your home look well-maintained and more inviting.
• Durable and Reliable: Polyurethane foam resists moisture, ensuring the fix lasts for years to come.

The ‘58 Foundations & Waterproofing Driveway Leveling System

At ‘58 Foundations & Waterproofing, we take a thorough approach to leveling your driveway, ensuring a smooth and long-lasting finish. Here’s how we do it:

• Comprehensive Assessment: Our experts will evaluate the condition of your driveway and identify the underlying causes of the settling.
• Precision Polyurethane Foam Injection: Using state-of-the-art equipment, we inject high-density polyurethane foam beneath your driveway. This material expands to fill voids, stabilize the soil, and lift the slab back into position with pinpoint accuracy.
• Fast and Convenient Repairs: Our process is efficient, minimally invasive, and often completed in just a few hours. Plus, your driveway will be ready for use almost immediately after the repair.

Don’t let an uneven driveway drag down the safety and appearance of your home. With the trusted driveway leveling system from ‘58 Foundations & Waterproofing, you can enjoy a smooth, stable surface that enhances your property for years to come.

Contact us today to schedule your driveway assessment and get back to a worry-free home exterior!