Concrete restoration in Greenacres, repaired to last.

What We Do

Concrete work for Greenacres homes and communities

• Spalling and delamination repair
• Rebar cleaning, treatment and replacement
• Driveways, aprons and walkway slabs
• Pool deck and lanai slab restoration
• Cracked and settled slab repair
• Concrete stairs, new and rebuilt
• Carport and structural beam restoration
• Condo and townhome walkways and stairs

Greenacres Concrete

Block homes from 1970 to 1999, and the slabs around them

Much of Greenacres went up as concrete block between roughly 1970 and 1999, in communities such as Cresthaven, Lucerne Lakes, Lucerne Park, Sherwood Lakes, Springhill and Covered Bridge. The driveways, lanai slabs and pool decks around those homes are now decades old. Newer streets, such as Royal Palm Estates and the area around Pawleys Plantation, were built from 2000 on and tend to need targeted repair rather than wholesale restoration.

Greenacres sits inland, so salt air is not usually what drives the damage here. What we find more often is reinforcing steel set too close to the surface, moisture working through hairline cracks, and age. Once the steel rusts it swells, and chunks of concrete break away; a patch laid over active spalling without treating the steel will crack loose again. We tell you which problem your slab has before we quote.

Soil, Water & Drainage

A shallow water table and a wet summer

South Florida’s water table is shallow and climbs through the summer rainy season. Slabs and pool decks take moisture from below as well as from above, and settlement or heaving at a slab edge usually points to water moving where it should not. Before we pour or patch, we look at where the roof and irrigation water goes, because restoring concrete without fixing the drainage that damaged it only resets the clock.

City Permit & Wind Load

Greenacres runs its own Building Division

The City of Greenacres runs its own Development & Neighborhood Services Building Division out of City Hall at 5800 Melaleuca Lane, with an ePermit portal for applications, plan review and inspection scheduling. It is separate from unincorporated Palm Beach County. Structural concrete repair, such as a beam, a carport, or work that opens an assembly to reach the concrete beneath, needs a City permit held by a licensed contractor who is present at final inspection. Straightforward driveway or pool-deck resurfacing may not, depending on scope, and we confirm which before we write the contract.

Greenacres sits a few miles inland and is generally outside the Wind-Borne Debris Region, but the Florida Building Code still requires wind-resistant construction countywide, and a repair that ties new steel into an existing structural member has to meet what the City checks at plan review. Design wind speed depends on the parcel and the code edition, so we confirm the current requirement for your address before we quote.

Condo and townhome communities such as Covered Bridge and Palm Beach Villas run their own boards, and exterior concrete work usually needs association sign-off alongside the City permit. We handle that submittal.

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What we can — and can’t — claim in Greenacres

Also in Greenacres

What you may need next

Also in Greenacres: if the slab damage is the visible part of an aging home, see roofing in Greenacres, since a 1970s or 80s block home is often due for a new roof as well. Condo and HOA boards can start at property management in Greenacres; land services handles clearing and regrading when drainage is the root cause; and America the Food Truck caters events once the patio is done.