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ABC Home Services Vancouver LTD · Metro Vancouver, British Columbia
No fluff and no sales pitch. What we tell homeowners on estimates, written down: which cracks matter, why drainage decides everything, and how to spot a quote that has left the base out.
Everything below is written by the crew that does the work, for homeowners across Metro Vancouver who would rather pay once than pay twice.
InsightsEvery concrete slab in Metro Vancouver cracks eventually. The question is not whether you have a crack, it is which kind you have. Here is how we tell the harmless ones from the ones that mean the slab is finished.
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InsightsBoth can look superb. Both can look terrible in five years. The choice comes down to how the material behaves in Vancouver rain, on Vancouver ground — not to what looked nice in a catalogue.
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InsightsAlmost every concrete, paver, and retaining wall failure we are called out to look at in Metro Vancouver is not a concrete problem. It is a water problem that the concrete happened to lose.
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InsightsA leaning retaining wall is not a cosmetic problem. On the slopes around Metro Vancouver it is the only thing holding your yard where it is. Here is what makes them fail, and what a real one is built with.
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InsightsThe cheapest quote for a driveway is almost always a quote for a thinner base and a shallower footing. Here are the questions that separate a real contractor from an expensive mistake.
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InsightsNobody admires a fence post. But the posts are the entire fence — everything above them is just boards. Here is why fences lean in Vancouver, and what setting them properly actually involves.
Read MoreEvery estimate comes with an honest conversation about what your property actually needs — and what it does not. 100% Free, No-Obligation Estimates.
