Job Stories
Seismic Retrofitting in Los Angeles
Los Angeles resident Yanira K. contacted Saber regarding upgrading the home Foundation for earthquakes. Saber does this for homes with Crawlspaces. First, Saber's Project Design Specialist performed a thorough inspection of Yanira's home.
Our crew installed Mesh Steel Wall Sheathing with adhesive and covered it with plywood to hold it in place. This strengthened the Foundation Walls. We also attached Universal Foundation Plates, and A35 Framing Angles to Strengthen the Connection between the Home and it's Foundation.
Yanira now has Peace of Mind, that her home meets California's Building Code.
Concrete Grinding Walkways in Los Angeles
Apartment Manager Greg R. , in Los Angeles, contacted Saber regarding Cracked sidewalks that had formed trip hazards. See the attached picture. Our Project Design Specialist inspected the sidewalks and found that the trip hazards could be eliminated with concrete grinding. Our crew eliminated all of the trip hazards.
Concrete Commercial Parking Lot Needs Help in Los Angeles
The Los Angeles office of Prudential Overall Supply contacted Saber regarding their concrete parking lot. There were Potholes and Large cracks that were Trip Hazards, and Damaging Vehicles. See the attached picture. Saber's Project Design Specialist inspected the Parking Lot.
Our crew excavated the damaged concrete slabs. We also removed all of the debris. we then poured and finished new concrete.
Foundation Issues in Los Angeles
Los Angeles resident Shira T. contacted Saber regarding expanding cracking in the Concrete Walkways, and Foundation of her home. See the attached picture. Our Project Design Specialist inspected Shira's home. The issue was foundation settlement.
Our crew excavated holes, and attached Push Piers to the Foundation. The Piers were then Pressurized. This both lifted, the sinking areas of the Foundation, and Strengthened it. We also removed the old cracking Concrete Walkways and poured New Concrete. All Debris was removed, and our work area was cleaned up.
Fixing Trip Hazards in Los Angeles
Los Angeles resident Edward C. contacted Saber regarding Trip Hazards in the Walkways around his home. Saber inspected Edward's Home and the surrounding Property. Several Trip Hazards had been incorrectly fixed. See the attached picture. This is still a Trip Hazard, and isn't a permanent way to fix this Issue.
Our Crew removed the Asphalt Band Aid. We then Ground the High edges od the Concrete. This gave the walkways a Consistent Elevation, and Eliminated the Trip Hazards.
Fixing a Foundation in Los Angeles
Los Angeles resident Ashley A. contacted Saber regarding the numerous cracks in the walls of her home. Saber's Project Design Specialist performed a Free Homeowner Inspection. Voids were Forming under the Foundation, and expanding. This was causing the Foundation to Sink and Crack.
Saber's crew, excavated holes, where the Foundation was sinking. Then we attached Push Piers to the base of the Foundation. Then the Piers were Pressurized, thus lifting the Foundation back to a consistent elevation. This also Strengthened the Foundation. Then we Filled the Voids with Polyurethane. This kept the Voids from further expanding. and Stabilized the Foundation.
Shifting Soils in Los Angeles
Los Angeles resident Rysha J. contacted Saber regarding cracks in the walls of her home. There were also cracks in the Driveway and Walkways, that have become Trip Hazards. Sabers's Project Design Specialist performed a Complete Property Inspection. Soilds had Shifted under the Foundation, Walkways, and Driveway.
Saber's crew excavated Holes and attached Helical Piers to the Home's Foundation. We then Pressurized the Piers to Lift, and Strengthen the Foundation. We then Filled the Voids with Polyurethane, to Stabilize the Foundation. Filling the Voids also eliminated the Trip Hazards on the Walkways, and DSriveways. In the Crawlspace, we installed Smart Jacks, to further Strengthen the Foundation, and eliminate the Home's Sagging Floors. See the attached picture.
Rysha was happy with the results.
Seismic Retrofitting a Older Los Angeles Home
Los Angeles resident Rochelle P. contacted Saber regarding Upgrading the Earthquake Preparedness of her Home.
Saber Attached Universal Foundation Plates and A35 Framing Angles to Strengthen the Connection between the Home and the Foundation. We then attached Post Caps to Support Posts to Strengthen the Connection to the Floor Joists and ther Concrete Bases.
Foundation Issues with a Older Home in East Los Angeles
East Los Angeles Homeowner Albi L. contacted Saber regarding Cracking Walls and Doors and Windows that aren't functioning Properly. Voids have Formed under the Foundation. The Foundation is sinking. The Home is Sliding on it's Foundation.
Saber's crew attached Push Piers to the Foundation to Lift and Strengthen it. We also filled the Voids with Polyurethane. This Stabilized the Foundation. Last of all, we attached Seismic Retrofitting Componets to Strengthen the Connection between the Home and it's Foundation. See the attached picture of a Universal Foundation Plate.
PolyLevel(R) Eliminates Trip Hazards
Los Angeles resident Don G. contacted Saber regarding Trip Hazards that had Formed on his back Deck. Saber's Project Design Specialist performed a thorough Inspection of Don's Home. Voids had formed under the Deck. The Concrete was sinking into these Voids.
Saber's Crew drilled holes through the Concrete, and into these Voids. We then installed Injection Nozzles into the Concrete Strips. See attached Picture. Saber then Used our State-of-the-Art PolyLevel Injection Process to inject Polyurethane in to the Voids. This lifted the sinking areas, and Eliminated the Trip Hazards.
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