Who will you trust when your foundation is sinking or bowing, or if you see water in your basement, or cracked and settled concrete in the driveway? 3D Structural is Northern Indiana's preferred Foundation Repair, Waterproofing, and Concrete Leveling company. If you're concerned about your foundation or concrete, we have the experience you need.
Have you heard rain on your roof and wondered "is my basement going to stay dry this time?" You may even have thoughts such as, "will my sump pump keep up with the water?" or even "will the carpet and drywall get ruined. For many homeowners, water in the basement or crawlspace is exhausting to think about and very frustrating to deal with. Often, water in these areas means damage to your structure or personal belongings. Every now and then, we may experience a drier than normal season. If it has been dry for a while, many types of soil tend to contract, or shrink.
Sinking concrete can be repaired with greater ease and less expense, often hundreds of dollars less than replacement, with the concrete leveling process! The soil underneath driveways, sidewalks, and patios can erode with changing weather conditions or constant exposure to water. You will easily notice a problem when shoveling snow or trying to level patio furniture. Through the process of concrete leveling with a grout Injection, or "mudjacking, " sunken concrete can be raised and leveled. The concrete leveling process starts by drilling a series of 1 holes through the slab.
When foundation settlement or even natural concrete curing process occur, the result is usually cracks in your foundation. Many wall cracks will leak water at some point depending on exterior drainage and soil conditions. Take a look just above ground level and below the bottom of the siding or brick to spot a crack in your foundation. In most cases, vertical cracks in foundation walls are visible from the exterior of the home. If your basement or crawlspace wall is exposed or unfinished on the interior side, you will be able to easily pinpoint a crack in the foundation.