Concrete Raising: Raising The Bases

Posted by Emese Gasper
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Feb 29, 2016
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The place called home is where we invest our hard earned money. We build it as per the best architectural plans and decorate it with the latest interior ideas. We take care of our new home to the best level. Slowly and gradually the home grows older and it demands maintenance and renovation.

There are times when we find that the cost of maintenance is going very high. There are various walls that need repair and various surfaces that has sunken with time.

The cost of replacement incurs huge expenses and it does not remain reasonable to get it done. But you need not to worry as we have a new concept for you which will make all the repairs done at a pocket friendly price.

Concrete raising: Concrete raising is the latest technology that lifts your sunken surfaces. Having its roots from the ancient times ancient times concrete raising has been modified with the latest techniques for being more effective.

Concrete raising is a step by step process that deliver instant results. Below are the details of the steps of this process:

1- Digging the holes: First step is digging the holes. Holes are dug in symmetrical distance on the sunken surface.

2- Filling the slurry: the second step involves filling the dug holes with a mixture of filling substance which is known as slurry. This fills in the holes and raises the surface to the desired level.

3- Sealing the holes- The final step is to seal the dug holes with quick drying cement.

This process is very instant and provides you ready to use surfaces in no time. This process cost you half of the cost of replacement. Below are the reasons why concrete raising is better than replacement:

·         Concrete raising cost half of the rate of replacement. Replacing the surfaces is very expensive, whereas concrete raising is cheaper and more effective.

·         Replacing of the surfaces demand lots of time and labor, whereas concrete raising is performed by limited workers and is a very quick process.

·         While you need to wait for the replaced surface to dry and settle, concrete raising provide you an instant drying solution and ready to use surfaces after a few hours.

·         Concrete raising is an environment friendly process as unlike replacement method, it does not leave any debris behind to dispose off.

·         Concrete raising is also not as noisy as the replacement method. The only noise it makes is of digging the holes, while replacement creates lots of noise of breaking the old surfaces.

·         When concrete raising is concerned, it is a matter of hours whereas replacement process requires days.

·         No difference between the old surface and the new surface as you do not introduce anything new but repair the older surface only.

Concrete raising is beneficial in many ways. This is the technique which is gaining popularity in no time. This process fulfills the entire requirement regarding the sunken surfaces of your patios, parking area, garages or sidewalks. If you have any sunken surfaces in your building go for concrete raising.

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