Job Stories
Repairing Walkways in Riverside
Riverside resident Chuck C. contacted Saber regarding Buckling Sidewalks in the Complex that he managed. Sabers Project Design Specialist perfomed a thorough inspection of the Property. Tree and Bush Roots were causing the Trip Hazards to form.
Saber's crew removed the Concrete Slabs that had buckled. Then, the intrusive roots were removed. Forms were built, and the ground was prepared for new Concrete to be poured. New Concrete Slabs were poured and Finished. See attached picture.
Chuck now has Peace of Mind.
Using PolyLevel® and NexusPro® For Driveway Repair In Oceanside, CA
Homeowner Jim B. reached out to use to get his Driveway repaired by using our PolyLevel solution in Oceanside. He’s been living in his mid-90s home for ten years. When he first moved into his home, he noticed that he had cracks and settling concrete. Fast forward to today, the concrete is much worse due to the settlement. Jim decided it was finally time to take care of the tripping hazard for his and his family’s safety. Our PolyLevel specialist Scott L. injected 676sq ft of Polyurethane and 31 ft of our high-end sealant NexusPro for the joints and cracks. He and his family now have the peace of mind that no one can get hurt by their driveway.
Seismic Strengthening for Old Home in Riverside, CA
Randall of Riverside, California, wanted to strengthen his home against potential earthquake damage to avoid future recovery expenses. Earthquake activity had taken its toll on his property, prompting Randall to seek out solutions from a reliable, local foundation repair company.
During his search, Randall discovered Saber Foundation Repair, known for its expertise in earthquake-resistant solutions. Recognizing the significance of a robust foundation, he opted for seismic strengthening techniques tailored to his home's needs.
Saber proposed installing essential components like the Universal Foundation Plate, Seismic Strengthening - AC Post Caps, and Rebar Stitching in his home's crawlspace. These measures not only addressed immediate foundation issues but also promised earthquake resistance, providing Randall with the peace of mind he desired.
Now, with these proactive measures in place, Randall can rest assured that his home stands fortified against seismic activities, reducing the potential for future earthquake-related expenses, thanks to Saber Foundation Repair.
Concrete Patio Leveling in Riverside, CA
Raymond, a resident of Riverside, California, noticed sinking concrete slabs on his backyard patio. With frequent gatherings in mind, he sought a solution that not only restored aesthetics but also ensured safety, avoiding any hazards or tripping risks. His search for the right fix at an affordable price led him to Saber Foundation Repair.
Opting for Saber's concrete lifting services, Raymond found the ideal solution with the PolyLevel® system. This innovative technique involved injecting expanding polyurethane foam beneath the concrete. It effectively filled the gaps caused by soil erosion, lifting and stabilizing the sunken concrete.
Saber's application of the PolyLevel® system has rejuvenated Raymond's backyard patio. With precision and care, the sunken concrete was restored, ensuring a leveled, safe, and visually appealing patio for Raymond's entertainment needs, promising years of enjoyment ahead.
Level Sunken Concrete in Riverside, CA
Tina, resident of Riverside, faced concerns about sunken concrete in her patio, particularly regarding the safety of her 7-month-old niece and elderly mother. Ensuring a secure and manageable home weighed heavily on her mind. Despite moving into her home five years ago, cracks started appearing three years later, gradually worsening over time. That's when Tina decided to seek help, leading her to Saber Foundation Repair—a local concrete leveling company specializing in concrete patio leveling and concrete slab solutions.
Tina hired Saber to fix her foundation problem for good. A PolyLevel specialist stabilized the concrete using PolyLevel to fill the void beneath the slabs, effectively lifting the sunken areas. To complete the job seamlessly, the specialist applied NexusPro to seal the cracks, ensuring an impeccable finish.
No longer plagued by unsightly cracks, Tina now enjoys a smooth, hazard-free surface, offering peace of mind for her family's safety and creating a welcoming environment they can all appreciate.
Structural Foundation Repair & Concrete Leveling in Santa Ana, CA
Foundation Settlement Caused Cracking Throughout the Home
A homeowner in Santa Ana became increasingly concerned as foundation-related damage throughout the property continued worsening over time. Cracks began spreading through the drywall and tile flooring, while sections of the patio concrete showed signs of both lifting and sinking due to unstable soil conditions beneath the home.
The homeowner understood that cosmetic repairs alone would not solve the problem. Concerns about ongoing foundation settlement and shifting concrete prevented plans for future home renovations, as additional upgrades could eventually become damaged if the structural issues were left unresolved.
Seeking a permanent solution for both the foundation and sinking patio surfaces, the homeowner contacted Saber Foundation & Concrete Repair for a professional structural foundation inspection.
Foundation Inspection Identified Structural Movement & Concrete Settlement
During the inspection, the foundation repair specialists at Saber Foundation & Concrete Repair performed a detailed structural evaluation of the home and surrounding concrete surfaces.
The inspection revealed active foundation settlement beneath portions of the home that had caused structural movement throughout the property. As sections of the foundation shifted and settled unevenly, stress transferred into the drywall, tile flooring, and patio surfaces, leading to visible cracking and concrete instability.
To permanently stabilize the structure and restore support beneath the affected concrete areas, the team developed a customized repair plan combining push pier foundation stabilization, steel reinforcement, and PolyLevel® concrete lifting technology.
Push Pier Foundation Stabilization & Structural Reinforcement
To reinforce the settling foundation, the crew installed heavy-duty steel push piers beneath the affected sections of the home. These push piers were hydraulically advanced deep into stable load-bearing soil beneath the weak upper soil layers responsible for the settlement.
Once installed, the push pier system permanently transferred the structural load of the home onto stronger supporting soils, helping stabilize the foundation and reduce the risk of future movement.
To provide additional structural reinforcement, the team also installed a galvanized steel beam beneath portions of the concrete footing system. This added support helped strengthen the foundation and improve load distribution beneath the affected structural areas.
PolyLevel® Concrete Patio Lifting & Stabilization
To repair the sinking patio concrete, the team utilized PolyLevel® polyurethane foam injection technology. The expanding foam was strategically injected beneath the affected concrete surfaces where it filled underlying voids and carefully lifted the sinking patio slabs back toward their proper elevation.
This minimally invasive concrete leveling process restored stability to the patio while improving safety, appearance, and long-term performance without requiring full slab replacement.
The Results
Following the repairs, the home’s structural foundation system was permanently stabilized and the sinking patio concrete was successfully restored to a more consistent elevation.
The homeowner gained confidence knowing the property now rested on a professionally reinforced foundation system designed to withstand ongoing settlement concerns common throughout Southern California soil conditions. With the structural repairs completed, future home renovation plans could now move forward with peace of mind.
By combining push pier foundation repair, galvanized steel reinforcement, and PolyLevel® concrete lifting technology, Saber Foundation & Concrete Repair successfully restored structural stability and long-term support to this Santa Ana home.
Seismic Retrofitting in Santa Ana, CA
Homeowner Erin K. has an older home in Santa Ana that was built in the mid-1940s. Because earthquakes in Southern California are relatively common, Erin wanted to invest in retrofitting her home to bring back value to her property. Erin has lived in her home for 22 years and now is at the age where her home is too big for her to maintain alone. She wishes to sell her home and move into a smaller one that is more manageable for her. 7 years ago, she started noticing issues with her door and window frames. They were starting to become more difficult to close. This is because she had some serious foundation cracks throughout her crawl space. The cracks now caused the home’s structural strength to dwindle and now her floors are also sagging. Having these foundation problems can greatly devalue a home by a significant amount. Project Design Specialist Steven O. was called in to do Erin’s evaluation. Erin was very happy with the evaluation and decided to move forward with the project. Bryan and his team arrived and installed 17 new posts that are equipped with pads and caps. A 70ft supplemental beam, 10 smart jacks, and 7 foundation wall straps. After the job was completed, Erin was overjoyed that her home is now structurally stable and was able to maintain her home value. She can now sell her home without compromising on the value of her home.
Seismic Retrofitting in North Tustin, CA
Andrew P and his wife’s home had major crawl space issues in North Tustin. They plan on staying in the home for many more years to come. However, over the years they have been constantly fixing the sticking doors and windows along with their cracked walls. Andrew was fed up with the constant costs and wanted to get to the bottom of the issue. Literally! The cause of their issues was in their crawl space at the bottom of their house. They had unsupported beams as well as poorly installed ones. To fix their issues in their crawl space Andrew wanted to make sure the next company he hired had a great reputation and were competent to properly fix their problems. When he found Saber, he knew he made the right decision. Our project design specialist Brian N. found several unsupported posts, a hole in their foundation, found there were a need for a supplemental beam to better support their floor, and areas that were in desperate need of some foundation anchors and A35 framing angle supports. Bryan A. and his crew arrived after the inspection for the installation. Bryan and his crew installed two of the new 350 SmartJacks, an eight-foot galvanized steel supplemental beam, replace 4 of the failing post with new wood posts with caps for extra stability, the needed foundation anchors and A35s, ten foundation wall straps, and lastly repaired the hold in their foundation. Andrew and his wife can now continue living in their home know that it’s solid, safe, and functioning as it supposed to be.
Pool Deck Foundation Crack Repair in Santa Ana, CA
Paul had lived in his Santa Ana home for over 13 years and had noticed a crack in his pool deck foundation that was gradually worsening. He knew the hazards of concrete pool deck cracks could lead to structural erosion and costly repairs. Determined to find a solution, Paul discovered Saber Foundation Repair, a reputable concrete leveling company specializing in fixing sunken concrete.
Realizing the implications of the crack, Paul contacted Saber, whose design specialist promptly inspected the area. The assessment revealed settling soil beneath the concrete deck. Saber's construction crew utilized Polylevel to efficiently level multiple areas around the pool, ensuring a stable and even surface.
Thanks to Saber's expertise in concrete lifting and leveling, Paul was relieved that the issue was addressed comprehensively. Confident in the quality of the repair work, he's now assured of a secure and stable pool deck for the long term.
Level Sunken Concrete in Garage in Santa Ana, CA
Robert R. had cherished his Santa Ana property for over 25 years and decided it was time to sell. He spotted a sizable crack in his garage floor three years ago was concerned, especially as it continued to grow. Seeking guidance on a quality repair, he turned to Saber Foundation Repair, known as an expert concrete leveling contractor specializing in resolving sunken concrete issues.
Saber's design specialist meticulously examined the property and recommended a solution to lift and level the affected area. Saber's construction crew used Polylevel to skillfully level the sunken concrete, providing a lasting fix.
Relieved and reassured by Saber's expertise, Robert was glad he could continue with selling his home, confident that the crack was properly addressed, thanks to the reliable workmanship of Saber Foundation Repair.
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