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Driveway Lifting in Taylorsville, UT

Polyurethane foam driveway lifting in Taylorsville, UT for sunken slabs near the garage. Same-day results, free estimates.

Serving Taylorsville and nearby communities.

A driveway that's sinking right at the garage transition while the rest looks fine usually means the soil compacted or washed out under that one slab, often from snowmelt draining toward the garage apron. Taylorsville Foundation Pros fixes that with polyurethane foam injection instead of full slab replacement, drilling dime-sized holes and lifting the panel back into place.

Polyjacking works well here because the foam is lightweight and won't add the extra soil loading that contributed to the original settlement. Most driveway lifts are done and drivable the same day.

What's included

What's included with Driveway Lifting

Typically included: slab inspection, dime-sized hole drilling, foam injection to lift and level, and hole patching to match the surface. Optional: slope correction at the garage apron if drainage is also pooling at that transition. Customer prep: move vehicles off the driveway and clear the area for the day of the work.

How it works

How our Driveway Lifting process works

  1. Driveway Inspection photo
    Step 1

    Driveway Inspection

    Sunken or sloped sections are identified for correction.

  2. Access Drilling photo
    Step 2

    Access Drilling

    Small holes are drilled at strategic points along the driveway.

  3. Foam Injection photo
    Step 3

    Foam Injection

    Expanding foam is pumped beneath the slab to raise it evenly.

  4. Slope Correction photo
    Step 4

    Slope Correction

    The surface is adjusted to restore proper drainage direction.

  5. Hole Sealing photo
    Step 5

    Hole Sealing

    Drilled holes are patched to blend with the existing surface.

  6. Surface Review photo
    Step 6

    Surface Review

    The driveway is inspected for even, stable elevation.

Materials

Materials and methods for Driveway Lifting

  • Polyurethane Foam photo

    Polyurethane Foam

    Provides lightweight lift without adding excess weight back onto soil that already settled.

  • Concrete Patch Mix photo

    Concrete Patch Mix

    Used to seal access holes after injection work on the driveway surface.

  • Joint Sealant photo

    Joint Sealant

    Reseals expansion joints disturbed during the lifting process.

  • Surface Sealer photo

    Surface Sealer

    Protects the driveway from moisture and future cracking through winter freeze-thaw.

  • Leveling Equipment photo

    Leveling Equipment

    Ensures accurate measurement during the lifting procedure.

  • Bonding Primer photo

    Bonding Primer

    Improves patch adhesion to the original concrete surface.

Timeline

How long does driveway lifting take?

  1. 01

    Stage 1

    Most driveway lifts are a single visit from drilling to drivable surface.

  2. 02

    Inspection and marking

    same day
  3. 03

    Foam injection and lift

    a few hours.

  4. 04

    Hole patching

    same visit.

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Before & after

Before and after Driveway Lifting

  • driveway lifting in Taylorsville, UT
    Before
  • driveway lifting in Taylorsville, UT
    After

FAQs

Driveway Lifting FAQs

Why is my driveway sinking only near the garage?

That section often sits over soil that was disturbed during original construction or gets more water runoff from the roofline and garage apron, both of which lead to localized settlement.

How much does driveway lifting cost in Taylorsville?

Cost depends on slab size, how deep the void under it is, and how many panels need lifting. We give you a written range after inspecting the driveway.

Is foam lifting as strong as replacing the driveway?

Polyurethane foam cures to a dense, load-bearing material suited for vehicle traffic, and it typically costs a fraction of tearing out and repouring the slab.

Do I need a permit to lift my driveway?

Lifting an existing driveway slab usually doesn't need a permit in Taylorsville since no new construction is involved.

How soon can I drive on it after lifting?

Most lifted driveways are safe to drive on the same day, once the foam has set.

Can lifting fix a cracked driveway too?

Lifting corrects the level and slope. Cracks are typically sealed separately as part of the same visit if needed.

Next step

Get a Driveway Lifting estimate in Taylorsville

Call (435) 518-2423 or request a free estimate for that sinking slab near the garage.

Ask about Driveway Lifting

Tell us about the project and how to reach you.

Call (435) 518-2423