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Detecting and Fixing Voids Under Concrete: Methods for DIYers and Professionals

Concrete is widely used in construction due to its durability and strength. However, one common issue that can arise over time is the formation of voids beneath concrete slabs. These voids, also known as sub-surface voids or sinkholes, can undermine the structural integrity of the concrete and lead to problems such as cracking, settling, and uneven surfaces. A void that’s …

Ground Penetrating Radar

Ground Penetrating Radar in Concrete Scanning for Non-Destructive Testing

A single oversight in pre-renovation concrete inspections could potentially lead to significant financial loss and major safety hazards. Drilling the concrete is also out of the question because while it may provide verifiable info, the resultant damage would compromise structural integrity and aesthetics.    It’s due to such complications that contractors are increasingly turning to GPR in concrete scanning. The …