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Plain writing on when concrete needs replacing, when it does not, and how a slab should be built when it does.

Cracked and worn concrete pavement

Is that crack in the driveway a warning sign or just cosmetic? Why does one walk heave every spring while the one next door stays flat? How thick should a patio really be, and does it need steel in it? This blog takes on the questions homeowners in Worth and the surrounding villages ask before deciding whether to replace their concrete. The aim is to help you tell a slab that is failing underneath from one that only looks tired, and to know what a solid replacement should include if it comes to that.

Want Someone to Look at Your Slab?

An article can only describe the general case. If you want to know whether your particular driveway, walk or patio needs replacing, a conversation and a look in person will tell you.

Frank advice, even when the answer is to wait.