Sunken Concrete? Lift It in Hours
Keep Your Business Safe, Smooth & Open With Compass Insulation:
Your Trusted Partner for commercial insulation services!
Is the sidewalk outside your building starting to sag? Are forklifts bumping over uneven warehouse floors, creating safety hazards and legal risks you can’t afford? When concrete sinks, problems follow fast—but it doesn’t have to be that way. At Compass Insulation, we restore sunken slabs with spray foam insulation and polyurethane concrete lifting—no tear-outs, no jackhammers, no shutdowns. Your operations stay running while we make your surfaces safe again. Get a free estimate now.
When Concrete Sinks, So Does Your Reputation and Revenue
You manage safety and performance every day. But small cracks and dips can quietly erode trust — and profits. Here’s what neglected concrete really costs:
#1: Small Trip Hazards — Big Liability Nightmares
Half-inch gaps can trigger serious injuries. Slips, lawsuits, and insurance spikes put your business and reputation on the line. Our solutions align with soundproofing contractor standards to ensure safe, level walkways.
#2: Productivity Stumbles, Literally
Forklifts bumping over uneven floors slow operations and increase repair costs. Stay productive with properly leveled concrete.
#3: The Weak Water Spots
Water pooling causes foundation seepage, ice, and accelerated failure. A simple fix now prevents expensive damage later.
#4: Damaged Curb Appeal
Sagging sidewalks and cracked entryways hurt your image. A thermal insulation barrier approach ensures your property looks—and stays—professional.
Why Concrete Lifting Is the Smarter Choice for Modern Businesses
When you’re running a business, every decision comes down to two things: Minimize risk and maximize efficiency. Concrete issues might seem small on the surface, but leave them unchecked, and they quickly snowball into expensive disruptions. Here’s why smart property owners and facility managers across Ohio are turning to Compass Insulation’s concrete lifting service as their go-to fix.
1. Avoid Costly Shutdowns
Tearing out and replacing concrete is messy. It means blocking off access, rerouting employees and customers, and bringing in heavy equipment, sometimes for days or weeks. For warehouses, retail stores, and manufacturing units, that’s lost productivity and lost revenue. With our polyurethane foam injection system, that hassle disappears. You stay operational while we quietly and quickly get the job done. By the time we leave, your slabs are ready for action.
2. Protect People and Profits
The law doesn’t care why your walkway or loading dock is uneven, if someone trips and gets injured, liability is on you. Our precise concrete lifting prevents accidents before they happen, keeping your people safe and protecting your business from lawsuits and skyrocketing insurance premiums. It’s the same philosophy that guides our commercial insulation services: make your property safer and more efficient without disrupting operations.
3. Defend Against Water Damage
Sunken concrete creates perfect pockets for water to pool. Over time, this moisture seeps beneath your building, threatening foundations and creating the conditions for mold and rot. For businesses that rely on regulated climates, like food service, logistics, or sensitive storage, this can be devastating. By lifting concrete and eliminating voids, our service acts as a barrier. Think of it as a hidden layer of defense, much like spray foam insulation locks out moisture and temperature fluctuations in your walls and ceilings.
4. Boost Property Value and Curb Appeal
Whether you're hosting clients, managing tenants, or simply maintaining brand standards, first impressions matter. Cracked sidewalks and sagging entryways send the wrong message. Our lifting service restores a crisp, clean look, instantly elevating your property’s appearance and perceived value. Just like our soundproofing contractor services keep interior spaces polished and professional, our concrete restoration ensures the outside of your property sends the same strong signal.
5. Eco-Friendly and Budget-Friendly
Unlike concrete replacement, polyurethane foam lifting doesn’t require demolition or large-scale disposal of debris. It’s fast, low waste, and uses environmentally responsible materials. Even better, it’s significantly more affordable. Clients typically save 50–70% compared to full slab replacement, which means you can reallocate budget to other critical areas like HVAC efficiency, roof coatings, or thermal insulation upgrades.
Foam & Glory: How We Raise Concrete (and Raise Standards)
Fact Check: Sunken concrete doesn’t mean months of disruption. With Compass Insulation, we restore it fast — without shutting down your business.
Step 1: Tiny Holes, Big Impact: Small, precise holes. No jackhammers, no rubble.
Step 2: Foam Power Unleashed: We inject spray foam insulation, which expands gently to fill voids and lift slabs.
Step 3: Controlled, Measured, Perfect: Our technicians monitor each lift in real time for flawless leveling.
Step 4: Ready in 30 Minutes: Foam cures to 90% strength quickly. Forklifts and people can use it the same day.
Step 5: Invisible Restoration: Injection points are patched neatly. Environmentally safe materials ensure long-term durability.
Why Ohio Trusts Compass Insulation: #1 Commercial Insulation Contractor
Our promise is simple: Get it right. Get it done. Keep it clean. We combine pinpoint foam injection, expert monitoring, and honest, transparent advice. If a slab can’t be saved, we’ll tell you straight. If it can, we’ll make it stronger, smoother, and safer—just like a dependable roof coating expert protecting your roof for the long haul.
Ready to Work With Concrete Lifting Experts? Let’s Talk
Good work speaks louder than promises. You’ll receive a clear plan, fair pricing, and lasting results. Concrete lifting should fix today’s cracks and earn tomorrow’s trust.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the concrete lifting process take?
Projects take only a few hours. Spray foam insulation cures in 30 minutes — ready for traffic the same day.
Will there be a mess?
No. We drill tiny holes and patch them neatly. No dust, no disruption.
How long will the lifted concrete last?
With proper maintenance, expect 10–20+ years of durability. Foam won’t shrink, wash away, or weaken.
Is lifting more affordable than replacing?
Yes. Lifting costs 50–70% less than replacement, with no business downtime.
Will Compass advise if lifting isn't right?
Always. We offer honest recommendations. If replacement is better, we’ll say so.
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Read MoreTestimonials
We had the guys at Compass Insulation tear off and replace the main section of our roof at work. This was a big project as that was where the majority of our equipment is. They did a great job at a very fair price. I will be using them in the near future to come back and install some ventilation fans in the roof as well. I highly recommend them.

Jimmy and his crew came to our home and performed some infrared scanning and air infiltration analysis. Once completed they determined some problem areas from construction of the home which they remedied with Foam and spray insulation. We have enjoyed a significant difference in the warmth of our home and energy savings. This was also done in a few days time which was the most convenient aspect of the job. These guys did a great job!!

I was skeptical of the claims made by the spray foam industry and was concerned about the added costs over old style fiberglass insulation when we built an addition on our home making it 4 times the original size. After all the spray foam, my heat and cooling bill did not go up at all, and we also had the added benefit of major sound reduction from the outdoors. The guys from Compass were extremely careful and professional. I later built a shop that I had them come back and insulate and it only costs me pennies to heat that space too. I highly recommend this company.

Compass Insulation is very professional and does a thorough and great job. They have a complete understanding of what needs to be completed and goes over and beyond the required work to ensure a proper installation. I highly recommend this company.

I am a General Contractor and have worked with Compass for about 7 years now. Jim Sr. and Jim Jr. are very knowledgeable with the work that they perform. I am extremely happy with their work as well as all my customers. They are very reasonably priced and professional. I even had them foam insulate my own new home in Chesterland and I am proud to say it is one of the most energy efficient houses in the area. Amazingly low utility bills on a 3200 sq/ft open style ranch. I highly recommend them.

So my house was seeing some serious temperature drops as soon as the new year hit. Turns out all my attic needed was a little TLC from the employees at Compass. After easily scheduling an appointment, my foam sprayer arrived on time and ready for any questions i had for him. As a first time home owner, I was a little nervous about choosing who to hire, but Steve in particular eased all my worries. He explained how spraying the open cell foam would quickly address any heat loss, and I was relaxing without socks on in no time! No mess left behind, and I sold my space heater the next day. Win win!

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