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This stem wall repair project in Fallbrook, California addressed visible cracking and deterioration along the base of a residential exterior wall. In Southern California homes, stem walls can begin to weaken over time due to moisture exposure, rebar oxidation, aging concrete, and shifting soil conditions. As steel reinforcement inside the concrete begins to corrode, it expands and places pressure on the surrounding concrete, often leading to horizontal cracking, flaking, and structural deterioration.
The team at Saber Foundation Repair repaired and restored the damaged stem wall to help strengthen the home’s foundation support system and improve long-term durability. After the repair process was completed, the stem wall had a cleaner appearance and restored structural integrity designed to better withstand future deterioration.
This Fallbrook stem wall repair project highlights the importance of addressing early warning signs such as cracking concrete, exposed deterioration, and aging stem walls before the damage becomes more severe and costly.
The Before picture shows a tilting brick fireplace that is causing damage to a Lake Hughes home.
The After picture shows part of the solution, which is Push Piers that are used to stabilize the sinking foundation. The other part of the solution was our PolyLevel Process Injection.
The Before Picture is a Crack that has become a Trip Hazard.
The After Picture shows the Crack after the PolyLevel Injection Process was used and Nexus Plus Filled the Gap.
The Before Picture shows a Cracked Walkway. This is a Trip Hazard.
The After Picture shows the crack being repaired by filling a void with Polyurethane. Then the crack was filled and sealed with Nexus Plus Process.
Before photo shows a pool deck in Bonsall that has concrete slabs that have dramatically settled. Now the homeowner not only has an eyesore but a serious tripping hazard! The after photo shows how we used our PolyLevel solution to lift and stabilize concrete slabs. After the concrete has been raised to level, we fill the joints with our top-of-the-line NexusPro sealant.