The Job Site: Curing

Time must be allowed for concrete to cure and gain strength after it is poured. This is the longest stage of the house leveling process and it usually takes 7-14 days to fully harden.

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This is the second of two steel rebar mats that are inserted in the freshly poured concrete for strength. Additional concrete is then poured on top to finish the pier.
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After the final load of concrete is poured, a worker will smooth the top of the pier and form a level surface.
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This concrete has cured (dried) for 7 - 14 days and is now able to support heavy loads.
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This concrete has cured for approximately ten days. Before the jacking and leveling process begins, the workmen will remove any debris.

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