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This is a NEW time-lapse video of a contractor sealcoating my asphalt driveway. You may remember my driveway from when I had it sealcoated a couple years ag...
Concrete driveways can crack for many reasons. Repeated freezing and thawing, heavy loads, tree roots and even shifts in the ground can cause damage. When you learn how to repair cracks in a concrete driveway, you may be able to stop them before they lead to bigger problems. Fortunately, filling cracks in a concrete driveway is a simple and ...
Charter Cable's contractors cracked my driveway. I have a question about resolving it. 3 months ago, Charter ran cable to my subdivision and buried cable under my driveway and it cracked. They have given me the run around for 3 months now. They acknowledge liability but want to only replace the two cracked squares, which will leave me with ...
Removing cracked or damaged concrete is generally your best option, especially if any of the following can be said of the driveway: There are multiple cracks. - Wide and deep-set cracks that are uneven or settled on one side are big red flags and can be dangerous if left as is.
The corners of my driveway developed two 1/8" cracks from the incident, each stretching 3 feet in length from the side of the driveway to the entrance, basically creating two "triangles" on each side). The developer says it's unreasonable to want a new or partial slab poured - he wants to put in $25 crack filler.
Answer (1 of 7): Generally, whoever requested the truck driver to drive over the sidewalk, normally the contractor who ordered the load. BUT, when requested to do so, the driver will usually ask that person to sign the delivery ticket acknowledging responsibility for any damage to the sidewalk, c...
Concrete repair contractors will provide crack sealing as part of a service package that includes sealing. Now, on the other hand, if your driveway is fairly new and you begin seeing an excessive amount of cracks within a couple of weeks or a couple of months after it's been installed there are a variation of other issues to be concerned about.
My fiancé and I just had a contractor install a new driveway on a older house we bought, the main contractor installed the form and he used a cement subcontractor, poured the driveway mid-morning on a Friday, it was a windy/hot day that reached a high of approximately 93 degrees in the afternoon.
Concrete driveways can crack for many reasons. Repeated freezing and thawing, heavy loads, tree roots and even shifts in the ground can cause damage. When you learn how to repair cracks in a concrete driveway, you may be able to stop them before they lead to bigger problems. Fortunately, filling cracks in a concrete driveway …
Anyway, my 2-car garage 2-car driveway is made of cement, and it has been there for about 15 years since house was first built. There are about 6 slabs cement block (3 slab on each side), and only 2 shows signs of small crack, with each of these 2 slab has an existing tiny crack across the whole slab (left to right).
The crack is a hairline that runs about 3 feet parallel to the edge almost the whole length of the driveway. The contractor installed block walls on either side of the driveway before the driveway was poured. My questions: Is this a sign of something the contractor did wrong, or …
I have had contractors come and tell me that I need to replace the driveway because he did not hard brush the concrete. He claims he did a medium brush but contractors said he did a soft brush. I have a steep driveway and this is really dangerous. The contract says anti-skid brush, Now I have cracks going up and down and across my sideway.
How to repair cracks in a concrete driveway: 1. Chisel out the crack to create a backward-angled cut, using a cold chisel and a hammer. 2. Clean loose material from the crack using a wire brush, or a portable drill with a wire wheel attachment. 3.
My concrete driveway has 4″-5″ cracks where I am constantly sweeping the stones out. There is an area that is approx. 1 foot square that has no concrete remaining at all, just dirt. Also halfways down the driveway, just past the main sidewalk that has sunk in the middle, about 1 foot area.
Is repairing a cracked driveway a do-it-yourself job, or will I need to hire a contractor? A: While concrete is certainly one of the most durable construction materials around, over time it can ...