Problem & Solution
Sinking Concrete Repair in Lubbock, TX
Sinking or settling concrete usually points to soil support issues. This page covers what to look for and how options are reviewed.
Common Causes
Erosion, poor initial compaction, plumbing leaks, and moisture changes under the slab are typical contributors.
What to Watch For
Slabs pulling away from adjacent structures, water pooling in new low spots, and widening cracks near settled sections.
Options
Depending on the cause and extent, options may include lifting techniques or full replacement. Underlying drainage or soil issues should also be addressed.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why do slabs sink?+
Loss of soil support below the slab from erosion, poor initial compaction, or moisture changes are common causes.
Is a sinking slab always replaced?+
Not always. In some cases lifting or partial work is possible; in others, replacement is the better long-term option.
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