Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Concrete floor leveling often needed in Southern California


                                      Concrete subfloor smoothing leveling & resurfacing

Are you concerned with the leveling of your concrete floors? Do you live in Southern California? If you answered yes to both of these questions, then you should know that you are not alone. Floor leveling and resurfacing is a common concern of many people in Southern California, especially those with concrete flooring. Unfortunately, the land in Southern California is prone to causing leveling problems with floors and, more particular, concrete floors. Uneven flooring can be caused by uneven terrain which affects the foundation of a home. Uneven terrain is common in many areas of Southern California and can be found everywhere from cities to the suburbs. Soft terrain, such as terrain that may be too close to water, can also cause out of level flooring in a home.  And finally, a factor that all Southern Californians must deal with: earthquakes. Earthquakes can cause damage to a home’s foundation and its foundation terrain, which can easily lead to an uneven floor and the need for floor leveling. It’s an annoying fact of life for many Southern Californians, but one that must be dealt with to avoid excessive damage to a home or even injury due to a sloped or uneven floor. It’s all too easy for homes to become structurally damaged by unleveled flooring that is left untreated and unresolved. 
If you are concerned about your floors and think you may need concrete floor leveling resurfacing, then you should first attempt to assess the leveling damage—professionally is best if you really are concerned, but if you know what you are looking for you may be able to keep an eye on your leveling issues yourself. Out of level or crooked flooring can be aesthetically displeasing or irritating, however, and you can choose to get concrete floor leveling done in order to make your home look better. 
What you need to be looking for is a floor that is notably or drastically out of level or sloped. A floor that is this sloped can be a sign of structural problems in your home—which can lead to major headaches down the line if it is not addressed as soon as possible. A noticeably sloped floor can also be causing damage to the foundation of a home or office building, which—again—needs to be addressed as soon as possible to avoid further damage and even potential injury down the road. In this case, you will almost certainly need concrete floor leveling resurfacing to make sure that your home is leveled and structurally sound.
Concrete floor leveling resurfacing can be an aesthetic tool to fix slightly uneven flooring in a home or commercial space and it can be a necessary tool to resolve a noticeably out of level or sloped flooring. If you are concerned about your uneven flooring, don’t hesitate—contact a concrete floor leveling resurfacing company as soon as possible. 

Thursday, September 6, 2012

Foundation Concrete Floor Leveling for Commercial & Residential Projects.

                                 Freshly leveled subfloor by Covalt Floor Leveling


Covalt Self-Leveling Underlayment is the state of the art in cement floor leveling technology. Our concrete resurfacing, repair and leveling product is a free flowing liquid like sub floor restoration system.

When installed by the Covalt Applications Group the material produces a smooth and flat surface. Products and systems used by Covalt Floor Leveling have been designed as an underlayment for the fast leveling and smoothing of any sub floor surface. The resulting finish is a level, flat and durable surface that is acceptable for the installation of all floor coverings.

The Covalt system is used anywhere an uneven, rough, sloping, slanted or wavy floor surface must be corrected before the installation of floor coverings, such hardwood flooring, carpet, tile and the like.

As the leader in the unique field of self leveling underlayment floor repairs, and in business for over thirty years, Covalt Floor Leveling is the right choice as your Orange County foundation floor repair contractor. For more information and free project inspection, contact us at (949) 496-3528