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2. Self-healing concrete - Wikipedia

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   The formation of calcium carbonate as a byproduct of microbial activity is an additional method for "engineering" the self-healing ability of concrete. It holds the potential for active and long-lasting crack repair while also being a potentially ecologically beneficial technique.

3. Concrete pavement restoration - Wikipedia

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   CPP and CPR techniques include slab stabilization, full- and partial-depth repair, dowel bar retrofit, cross stitching longitudinal cracks or joints, diamond grinding and joint and crack resealing. CPP and CPR methods, developed over the last 40 years, are used in lieu of asphalt overlays and bituminous patches to repair roads when longer ...

4. Basement waterproofing - Wikipedia

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   Foundation crack injections are used when poured concrete foundations crack, either from settlement or the expansion and contraction of the concrete. Epoxy crack injections are typically used for structural purposes while hydrophobic or hydrophilic polyurethane injections are used to seal cracks to prevent penetration of moisture or water.

5. Does homeowners insurance cover foundation repair? - AOL

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   Cracks: Cracks in the home’s interior sheetrock, chimney, tiles or home exterior can mean the foundation is cracked, especially if the cracks are horizontal or zig zagged. If the cracks grow or ...

6. Concrete degradation - Wikipedia

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   This method applies torque across the crack, effectively transferring load and tension to stabilize and strengthen the affected area. Recognized for its simplicity and minimal disruption, concrete stitching is widely utilized in essential infrastructures such as bridges and buildings, significantly prolonging the lifespan of concrete structures ...

7. Concrete leveling - Wikipedia

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   In civil engineering, concrete leveling is a procedure that attempts to correct an uneven concrete surface by altering the foundation that the surface sits upon. It is a cheaper alternative to having replacement concrete poured and is commonly performed at small businesses and private homes as well as at factories, warehouses, airports and on roads, highways and other infrastructure.