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Phone
(224) 242-6701Location
26575 W Commerce Dr UNIT 513, Volo, IL 60073
Hours
Mon-Fri: 9AM - 5PM
A Premier Partners Service
Sunken | Lifted | Tripping | Pooling
Across Lake, McHenry & Cook County — based right here in Volo.
Re-leveling fixes sunken, lifted, tripping, or pooling pavers by getting under the surface and correcting the base. Pavers move for a reason: settling, poor drainage, or frost heave pushing them out of line. Our crews lift the affected pavers, correct the base underneath, re-set them level, and re-sand the joints — so the fix holds instead of shifting again next spring. Across Lake, McHenry, and Cook County, based in Volo, done right the first time.
We don't publish a flat price — every paver surface is different. Here's what shapes your quote.
We assess the cause before we quote — that's the difference between a real fix and a temporary one. Free quote.
We find out why the pavers moved — settling, drainage, or frost heave. A patch that ignores the cause just sinks again, so this step comes first.
We carefully lift the affected pavers, keeping them intact so they can be re-set. This is easier right after a wash when the old joint sand is out.
We re-bed and re-compact the base underneath, correcting the low, heaved, or poorly draining spot that let the pavers move in the first place.
We re-set the pavers level and flush, then re-sand the joints so the repaired section locks back in with the rest of the surface.
Why do Lake and Cook County pavers heave? Illinois' deep frost line — roughly 42 inches in the Chicago metro — combined with the region's clay-rich glacial soil holds water and pushes on a paver base as it freezes. That's the mechanism behind a lot of settling and heave here. Done right the first time.
Fully insured. Years of paver restoration experience. Owner Steve Nach on the work.
Your property and our crew are covered on every paver job we take on.
Paver restoration isn't new to us — it's the work we built a dedicated home for.
Certified for commercial-grade paver products that outlast anything from the hardware store.
Every job, every surface, done right the first time. That's how our crews work.
Pavers move because of what's happening underneath — the base settled, water is pooling and washing out support, or frost is heaving the ground. In the Chicago region, the deep frost line and clay-heavy soil make freeze-related movement common. The surface is the symptom; the base is the cause.
If a paver is loose but still level, it's usually a joint-sand issue we fix by re-sanding. If pavers have dropped, tilted, or risen out of line, the base underneath has moved and needs re-leveling. Our crews look at your pavers and tell you which one you're dealing with.
In most cases, yes. We lift the affected pavers, correct the base beneath them, and re-set them — no full tear-out required unless the base has failed across a large area. We'll be straight with you about which situation you're in.
The point of doing it right is that they don't. If we only patched the surface, they'd move again — but by correcting the base and addressing drainage where it's the cause, the repair holds. That's why we diagnose before we lift.
When poor drainage is what moved the pavers, correcting how water sits and sheds under and around the surface is part of the fix. Re-leveling without addressing the water that caused it is a temporary repair, and we don't do temporary.
Our crews do this work in these communities and across the region.
Tell us about your pavers and we'll get back to you with a free, no-obligation quote.
26575 W Commerce Dr UNIT 513, Volo, IL 60073
Mon-Fri: 9AM - 5PM
A Premier Partners Service