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AccuLevel, Inc. - Rochelle
3.9(
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Serving Elwin, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1996

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They explained everything very well, and they fixed the foundation without ripping out my front porch. They have awesome payment plans as well!"
Basement Waterproofing and Drainage Channels
Drainage Channel Install
Dimple Board and Drainage Channel Install
Dimple Board Closeup Example
Cross Section Example Waterproofing Installation

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Recommended by83%of homeowners
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JG's Concrete Projects
3.0(
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Serving Elwin, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

JG's Projects LLC, in Decatur, IL, is the leading concrete contractor serving central Illinois and surrounding areas since 2008. We offer driveways, patios, sidewalks, colored and decorative concrete, edging, concrete countertops and tabletops, pool foundations, and much more. For more information, contact JG's Projects LLC in Decatur.

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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First Line Construction & Masonry
0.5(
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Serving Elwin, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

First Line Construction &Roofi is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Response time2 days
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AccuLevel of Indiana
0.5(
1
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Serving Elwin, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Acculevel is your foundation repair expert, serving Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky, and Ohio and been in business since 1996. Most of our repairs come with a life of the structure warranty. Acculevel begins by evaluating your entire foundation system, checking your property for the signs and causes of foundation failure. From foundation & crawlspace repair to waterproofing & encapsulation systems, Acculevel can help you protect your home-- possibly the most valuable investment you'll ever make. A dry home is a healthy home. Acculevel is committed to providing the most technologically advanced repairs to help keep your home dry and on a safe foundation. A strong foundation protects your home's structure, lowers utility bills and maintains the value of your property. Check our pictures for the signs & symptoms of foundation & water damage, and then call Acculevel for your free visual inspection. 1-866-669-3349\n

Installation of new egress window, cutting the foundation wall
(Before Image) Bowed and cracked foundation wall
Foundation excavation to fix bowing foundation walls
(Before image) Large crack and wall separation in basement
Installation of metal jacks to transfer the weight load of the house away from the foundation during foundation repair

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Cheetah Gutter Cleaning of Cook County
3.5(
2
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Serving Elwin, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty, integrity, and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of residential and commercial gutter cleaning services that are customized to each individual project. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work, as well as, our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships, and guarantee your satisfaction!

Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
FAQs for concrete foundation raise projects in Elwin, IL

On average, it takes two to seven days to physically raise your house. However, this does not include the preparation work, which is often the most lengthy process. The entire project, including preparation, obtaining permits, disconnecting utilities, and any subsequent landscaping, can take four to eight weeks. This timeline ensures everything is done safely and that your home remains structurally sound.

If proper safety protocols are not followed, raising a house can cause severe damage, as the process involves applying controlled force to the home's structure. The risks involved make it crucial to hire a skilled contractor who uses engineered methods to secure your home and prevent any harm to your household.

If your foundation shows signs of instability after raising your home, you might need to add structural support. A structural engineer can assess your foundation and recommend reinforcements to ensure your house stays stable and safe for the long term. Available support options include installing additional piers or pilings, reinforcing existing footings, or using steel beams to distribute the load more evenly.

You will need a structural engineer to assess your home before you begin. These professionals determine whether your house is suitable for lifting and identify any issues that could compromise its stability. Their expertise ensures that the project is designed correctly and all risks are managed to achieve a successful lift.

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