Garage Door Apron Repair
Thorough clean up of construction area.
Garage door apron repair. In this case the soil would need to be dug up and replaced. 1st class sunken apron repair. The aprons are 18 wide by the length of the door. Snap a chalk line parallel to the garage door.
Depending on the type of issue and progression different solutions are available. It s attractive you can do it yourself and you can easily reset the pavers if the soil settles again. We decided that we could repair any of the aprons in the project that needed to be repaired using cerlon. Make sure it s out far enough to include all the settled asphalt.
It could be that the soil compaction was not consistent. Pour new concrete apron with contraction joints and broom finish. Another approach to fixing a sunken driveway is to make an apron from paving brick. If sinkholes are present the entire apron may need to be removed foundation filled and base material raised.
The apron of your driveway can sometimes sink causing a noticeable difference between your driveway and garage floor. We then installed a diamond masonry cutting blade on a skilsaw and cut a deep cut along the chalk line. We snapped a line half the width of the garage door thickness. Our sunken apron repair service will bring the asphalt back to the level of the concrete garage floor.