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Jagged crack spreading from a control joint across a broom-finished concrete slab

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Concrete Repair in New Albany, OH

Cracked, sunken or heaved concrete in New Albany, torn out and replaced on a sound base. Request a free estimate.

Serving Columbus and 31 nearby towns, from Dublin and Westerville to Grove City

Replace a Slab in New Albany

Tell us the type of slab, its rough size and what it is doing (cracking, sinking, heaving or flaking). Expect a phone call back to go through it and pick a day to come see the slab.

  • Free estimates
  • Tear-out and replacement
  • Base rebuilt, not patched
  • Homes and businesses

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New Albany, Ohio

Concrete repair in New Albany

Cracked driveways, sunken patios and steps pulling away from the house show up in New Albany for the same reasons they do all around Columbus: the ground moved, water got under the slab, or winter salt went to work on the surface. Columbus Concrete Repair helps New Albany owners figure out which one they are looking at.

Central Ohio's glacial clay grows when wet and contracts in dry spells, so slabs poured straight onto it rise and drop with the weather until they crack. Soil pushed back against a new foundation keeps settling for years, which is why patios, stoops and the driveway panels by the garage so often sink toward newer houses.

Tired of stepping over that crack? Send a short description of the damage in New Albany, and you will get a call back about a free replacement estimate, along with a plain answer on whether the slab needs replacing at all.

Dark weathered concrete slab split by several long branching cracks

Franklin County, Ohio

Around New Albany

Along with New Albany, Columbus Concrete Repair replaces cracked driveways, lifted walks, sinking patios and crumbling steps in Pataskala, Gahanna and Huber Ridge and the other communities around Columbus.

Most winters here bring repeated freezes and thaws, and each one expands the water trapped in or under concrete, lifting panels and flaking surfaces that were never air-entrained.

Close to New Albany, failed driveways, sidewalks and patios also get replaced in Pataskala, Gahanna, Huber Ridge and Westerville.

Examples

Replacement concrete, start to finish

  • Crack running through a weathered exposed aggregate concrete surface
  • Aerial view of excavators breaking out an old concrete slab with piles of broken concrete
  • Gray paving broken into a web of cracks with weeds growing through the gaps

Example photos of the type of work.

Questions

New Albany questions

Can you replace concrete at a business in New Albany?

Yes. Sidewalks, entry steps, dumpster pads and sections of concrete parking areas at commercial properties are torn out and replaced the same way, with thicker sections where trucks load. Work can be staged so part of the lot stays usable.

How soon can a replaced slab in New Albany be used?

Foot traffic is usually fine after a day or two and cars after about a week, with heavy trucks waiting longer. Concrete keeps gaining strength for roughly 28 days, and cold weather stretches every one of these times. You get specific dates for your slab when it is poured.

Is the crack in my New Albany driveway something to worry about?

Look at its edges and width. A tight crack with both sides level is usually shrinkage and only needs watching, while a widening gap or one side sitting higher points to base movement that a replacement corrects. If you are unsure, describe it when you ask for an estimate.

Do you replace public sidewalks in New Albany?

Yes. Walks in the right-of-way are replaced under the permit and specs of the local city, village or township, and those differ across the area. If you received a notice about a raised or broken panel, mention it so the work lines up with what was asked.

How do I get a concrete repair estimate in New Albany?

Call (614) 996-6592 or use the form, and describe the slab and what it is doing: cracking, sinking, heaving or flaking. The contractor calls back to talk about it and arrange a time to see it, and the estimate is free.

How long does a replacement take?

Most residential jobs go from tear-out to fresh concrete in one to three working days, depending on size and how much base has to be rebuilt. After the pour, plan on foot traffic in a day or two and cars in about a week. Spring through fall is the main season, with cold-weather precautions late in the year.

Find out what your slab needs

Describe the crack, the sinking or the heave, and get a free replacement estimate from someone who will tell you if it can wait.