Sewer Infiltration & Inflow (I&I) | How Water Intrusion Can Lead to Soil Loss, Voids, and Concrete Settlement Sewer systems are designed to transport wastewater safely and efficiently, but they are not designed to carry unlimited groundwater and stormwater....
Sinking Concrete Behind Your Bulkhead? What Galveston Waterfront Property Owners Need to Know Owning waterfront property in Galveston comes with conditions that inland property owners rarely have to consider. Water levels change, storms push tremendous volumes of...
Is It the Concrete or the Ground? How to Tell What’s Really Causing Cracks, Sinking, and Uneven Slabs A crack appears across your driveway. One section of sidewalk sits lower than the next. Your patio suddenly holds water after a storm, or a corner of the pool deck...
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...
