Fix Concrete Problems Without Complaints, Delays, or Overspending
Trip hazards and sunken concrete in shared spaces are a major liability for homeowners associations. Uneven sidewalks, patios, driveways, and walkways don’t just look bad — they create safety risks, increase insurance exposure, and lead to complaints from residents.
Raise-Rite Concrete Lifting helps HOAs across Illinois fix concrete problems fast. We use high-strength polyurethane foam to lift sunken slabs in hours — no tear-out, no downtime, no disruption to your community.
We Help HOAs With Concrete Repairs Like:
- Sunken sidewalks and walking paths
- Settled concrete at common areas or entrances
- Driveways or aprons shifting near garages or townhomes
- Uneven patio slabs in shared courtyards
- Pool deck repairs at community pools
- Concrete steps pulling away from stoops
- Void filling under slabs, curbs, or retaining walls
Why Concrete Sinks in HOA Communities
Concrete in multi-family communities and neighborhoods sinks over time due to:
- Water drainage issues
- Poor soil compaction from original construction
- Freeze-thaw cycles
- High foot traffic or heavy vehicles
- Rodents or erosion creating voids under slabs
These problems are common, but they don’t fix themselves. If ignored, they get worse — and cost more.
Why Illinois Trusts Raise-Rite
- 50+ Years of Experience (Est. 1974)
- 100,000+ Projects Completed
- 5-Year Warranty
- Family-Owned & Operated (3 Generations)
- Fast, Same-Day Results
- Renewable Foam (40% recycled content)
- Virtual Estimates Available – Just snap, upload, and get a quote
We’re not a franchise. We’re your neighbors. And we care about doing the job right.
What Are the Signs Your HOA Needs Concrete Lifting?
- Cracks forming in sidewalks, stoops, or patios
- Slabs sinking or sloping toward buildings
- Standing water or poor drainage
- Visible trip hazards on shared walkways
- Steps pulling away from buildings
- Hollow sounds or soft spots under slabs
If your residents are noticing it — it’s time to fix it.
Our Fix: Quick, Clean Concrete Leveling with Foam
Step 1) Injection holes are strategically drilled around the areas where the concrete is sunken and requires lifting.
Step 2) Once everything is prepped, and the hose and material are in place, the polyurethane foam is injected through the holes. It expands to fill the space underneath the concrete slab, using the slab itself to drive the foam into the crevices, thereby lifting the concrete back to its original position.
Step 3) Once the concrete is stabilized and lifted to the proper position, the injection holes are filled with new cement, allowing you to use your surface immediately.
Polyurethane concrete raising uses a foam material that is injected under the slab. When the components of the material are mixed, a reaction causes the material to expand. This expanded foam fill any voids beneath the slab and raises the concrete. This material will never lose density, is permanent and weighs only about 2 pounds per cubic foot.
FAQs for HOA Concrete Repairs
Yes — we regularly lift concrete in tight areas between buildings, patios, or garages. Our process is non-invasive and ideal for communities with limited space.
Not usually. We’ll coordinate with property managers or HOA boards in advance, and we’ll give clear instructions if access needs to be cleared. Most jobs don’t require residents to be present.
Yes — our foam does not shrink, wash out, or break down. It provides long-term support and comes with a 5-year warranty on residential lifting jobs.
We offer both in-person and virtual estimates, and most quotes are delivered within 5 business days. Our team completes over 3,000 estimates every year and is ready to help with yours.
Still have questions? Check out our full FAQ page for more answers.
We Keep It Simple
HOAs and property managers trust Raise-Rite because we make concrete repairs easy. No demo, no resident complaints, no costly replacement delays. With 50+ years of experience, cutting-edge foam technology, and a reputation built on trust — we’re the go-to team for safe, affordable concrete repair in communities across Illinois.
What Our Customers Have to Say
Why Choose Raise-Rite
Serving Illinois since 1974
Over 50 years of experience lifting and leveling concrete across Chicagoland and beyond.
100,000+ Jobs Completed
We’ve helped more families and businesses fix their concrete than anyone else in the state.
$20M+ Saved vs. Replacement
Our concrete lifting service has saved customers millions by avoiding tear-outs and full replacements.
5-Year Warranty
We stand behind every concrete leveling job with a real warranty — no fine print, just peace of mind.
Family-Owned & Operated
Three generations working together to deliver honest work and long-lasting results.
We Train the Industry
Contractors across the country come to us to learn — when you hire Raise-Rite, you get the team that sets the standard.
We Manufacture the Tools
We build the same polyurethane foam and equipment used by top pros across the industry.
Residential, Commercial & Municipal Work
From homes to highways, we handle projects of all sizes — safely and professionally.
Proudly Based in Carol Stream, IL
We’re a local team using American-made tools and doing the job right, every time.
