Full driveway replacement
Thin unreinforced original removed, Class 2 base compacted in lifts, chaired rebar and a same day joint cut.
Sacramento County
Established suburban housing from the 1960s through 1980s, where most of our work is replacement of original, under-reinforced flatwork.
Ground conditions: Clay-loam with hardpan in places; drainage tends to be the controlling design issue.
ZIP codes covered: 95610 · 95621

Concrete in Citrus Heights
Citrus Heights is largely a postwar and 1970s suburb, which means a very consistent kind of concrete problem: original driveways and walkways that were poured thin, often without reinforcement, now cracked into panels that rock underfoot. Patching those slabs rarely returns value because the issue is the section and the base, not the surface.
The soils are mixed, with clay content high enough in many neighborhoods to matter for subgrade preparation. Add decades of irrigation against the slab edge and mature landscaping, and settlement at the edges is common. We look at where water has been going before deciding what the new slab needs.
Practically, most work here is straightforward residential replacement with good street access, which keeps the schedule predictable. That makes it a good place to do the base work properly rather than rushing, because the access is not fighting you.
Local conditions
Neighborhoods
If your street is not listed, it is almost certainly still covered - these are simply the areas of Citrus Heights we are in most often.
Typical work here
Thin unreinforced original removed, Class 2 base compacted in lifts, chaired rebar and a same day joint cut.
Grade re established away from the house, with settlement at the edges addressed in the subgrade rather than the topping.
Doweled to sound existing concrete where continuity helps, isolated from the structure where it does not.
Cause diagnosed first, then flexible joint sealing so wet season water stops reaching the subgrade.
Permits and inspections
Citrus Heights permits right of way work including sidewalk and drive approach panels, while work entirely inside the property line is often handled without a building permit. Structural slabs and foundations go through building review.
Access and scheduling in Citrus Heights
Services in Citrus Heights

Engineered residential driveways poured over compacted, moisture-conditioned subgrade with jointing laid out before the truck arrives.

Stamped patios, walkways and pool decks with integral color, release, and a sealer schedule that survives Sacramento UV.

Backyard patios, side yards and connecting walkways designed as one continuous surface with drainage that actually leaves the yard.

Slab-on-grade, stem walls, spread footings and ADU foundations engineered for expansive Sacramento Valley soils.

Warehouse slabs, parking lots, loading docks and tenant improvement flatwork placed on schedule with phased access.

Mechanically ground and densified floors for retail, warehouse, office and modern residential interiors.

Public-standard sidewalks, curb and gutter, drive approaches and compliant curb ramps with detectable warning surfaces.

Crack repair, slab lifting, spall patching and micro-topping overlays where replacement is not the right answer.

Engineered poured retaining walls and seat walls with proper drainage, drains and backfill behind the stem.

Clean saw-cut removal of driveways, patios, slabs and footings with recycled haul-off and protected adjacent work.

Thickened, heavily reinforced pads for RVs, boats, trailers, work trucks and equipment storage.

Garage floors, workshop slabs and detached shop foundations with vapor control and a finish built for tools and tires.
Citrus Heights questions
Nearby
Describe the slab, the site and what is going wrong. You will get a straight answer about what the work involves - including when we think you do not need us.
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