Why Is There a Gap Under My Driveway? What Houston Homeowners Need to Know About Soil Washout and Hidden Voids Finding a gap underneath your concrete driveway can be unsettling. Soil may have washed away along one edge of the slab. Or a gap has opened where the...
Your driveway was sinking, so you had it repaired. Maybe someone filled the low area, patched the cracks, mudjacked the slab, added soil around the edges, or even leveled the concrete. For a while, everything looked better. Then the cracks started opening again. The...
A depression forming around a manhole may look like a pavement problem and sometimes it is, but when asphalt or concrete repeatedly settles around a manhole, storm drain, sewer structure, or other underground utility, the visible damage at the surface may be only one...
Concrete settlement around a commercial property rarely begins as a dramatic failure. More often, it starts with something small like a sidewalk panel that sits slightly lower than the one beside it, water collecting near an entrance after a storm, a loading area that...
A small depression in the ground behind a bulkhead can be easy to dismiss. Maybe the landscaping seems slightly lower than it was last season. A gap develops beneath a section of concrete near the water, or you add soil to the same spot only to find that it has...
