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Concrete Repair – Before and After – Concrete Leveling in Tigard

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✅ Non-invasive ✅ Waterproof ✅ Strong and lightweight Don’t replace your broken concrete. Fix it with TerraFirma.Send us a message to learn how we can repair your sidewalk, garage, or driveway! […]

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Concrete Repair – Void Fill with TerraFirma Concrete Leveling

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Ever wonder what our polyurethane foam looks like? Along with leveling uneven concrete, TerraFirma uses polyurethane foam to fill voids under slabs. Send us a message to learn how TerraFirma Concrete Leveling can help your home’s concrete patio, sidewalk, or driveway! […]

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Concrete Repair – Features of our Concrete Leveling System

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Soil erosion and settlement often cause concrete slabs in patios, sidewalks and driveways to sink into the ground. This type of settlement isn’t just unsightly; it can also cause more damage and can be a safety hazard. Water tends to pool on sunken surfaces and unleveled floors cause a trip hazard.  Until now, the only […]

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Who Repairs a Sidewalk – the City or the Homeowner?

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With constant maintenance and added expenses, being a homeowner involves a lot of responsibility, which can extend beyond your property line. From Seattle to Roseburg, most cities clearly state that homeowners are required to maintain the sidewalk adjacent to their property. Here are some answers to frequently asked questions about sidewalk repair.  Why are Homeowners Responsible for Repairing […]

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3 Reasons Why Your Sidewalk is Cracked

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Most of us want to be proud of the way our homes look – something real estate professionals call “curb appeal.” It’s important because it impacts how we feel about our homes and neighborhoods. It’s especially vital when you’re thinking about selling your home. Few things can detract quicker from our curb appeal than a […]

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Which Repairs Your Concrete Better? Polyurethane Foam or Mudjacking?

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Your driveway, sidewalk, patio, and front porch provide an important first impression to guests and potential buyers. If your concrete has unsightly and potentially hazardous cracks, your home’s value will suffer. The easiest way to return your property’s ‘curb appeal’ is to level out those uneven surfaces and return your concrete to its original state. […]

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Why Your Basement Floor is Cracked

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Cracks in the basement floor can be a cause of panic for homeowners. The good news is most basement floor cracks are normal and don’t need to be repaired. The basement floor doesn’t support the weight of the home, so cracks in the floor won’t affect the home’s structural integrity. However, some cracks in the […]

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Concrete Safety: How to Prevent Tripping Hazards Around Your Home

Is the concrete in and around your home safe for those living there as well as guests and visitors? Uneven concrete and damaged concrete can contribute to the high number of falls, slips, and tripping accidents that happen each year in the U.S.  Unfortunately, we rarely take a safety inventory of our home and yard, […]

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Does the City Fix Street Creep?

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We understand – the term “Street Creep” may sound amusing, but its consequences can be significant. Street Creep occurs when the concrete road adjacent to your property expands, exerting pressure on your driveway. Consequently, your driveway pushes against itself and your home. To mitigate this issue, many homebuilders incorporate expansion and control joints in driveways […]

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5 Reasons to Repair (Not Replace) Your Sinking Concrete

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Despite being one of the most versatile building materials in the world, concrete is not without faults. When concrete is placed over a weak base (like soft soil, loose aggregates, etc), it’s easier for water to slip underneath slabs and speed up erosion. Over time, this causes the concrete to sink into the ground and […]

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