Garage Door Apron Repair

The aprons are 18 wide by the length of the door.

Garage door apron repair.

The apron of your driveway can sometimes sink causing a noticeable difference between your driveway and garage floor. Depending on the type of issue and progression different solutions are available. If your driveway apron is in bad shape presenting a danger to pedestrians the local code compliance officer may ask you to have it repaired which may include patching it to the city s. We then installed a diamond masonry cutting blade on a skilsaw and cut a deep cut along the chalk line.

If sinkholes are present the entire apron may need to be removed foundation filled and base material raised. Thorough clean up of construction area. Cut out asphalt in a straight line across the full width of driveway approximately 2 3 feet out as needed from the garage door. It could be that the soil compaction was not consistent.

Snap a chalk line parallel to the garage door. 1st class sunken apron repair. It s attractive you can do it yourself and you can easily reset the pavers if the soil settles again. We decided that we could repair any of the aprons in the project that needed to be repaired using cerlon.

Make sure it s out far enough to include all the settled asphalt. We snapped a line half the width of the garage door thickness. Install expansion strip along garage edge. Pour new concrete apron with contraction joints and broom finish.