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Concrete Work in Carmel Mountain Ranch, San Diego

Concrete work in Carmel Mountain Ranch is mostly upkeep on a 1980s master plan, so replacing worn driveways and walks and refreshing patios are the common jobs.

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About Carmel Mountain Ranch

Carmel Mountain Ranch is a 1,489 acre master planned community along the Interstate 15 corridor. Its plan dates to 1984.

It holds offices, shopping and the regional U.S. Postal Service distribution center, along with parks, open space and a long trail system.

The Carmel Mountain Ranch community plan was adopted August 14, 1984. Read it on the City of San Diego community plan page.

Graded Lots on a Master Plan

Homes sit on graded pads with open space slopes between tracts. Driveways and walks poured decades ago are now due for repair or replacement.

Master planned tracts are built on graded pads. The flat part of the lot is usually solid, but fill slopes at the edges can settle. Keep new slabs and walls off the top of a slope unless an engineer has looked at it.

The County says Expansive clay soaks up water and swells, then shrinks as it dries. That movement can lift and crack slabs. is most common in the coastal plains, per its soils report. For walls and foundations, ask for a soils report.

Concrete Jobs That Fit Carmel Mountain Ranch

  • Repair and Replacement. Cracked or sunken driveway panels and walks on older tracts.
  • Driveways. Full driveway replacement, often with a city standard approach.
  • Patios. New or bigger back yard patios.

Permits for Carmel Mountain Ranch Projects

Carmel Mountain Ranch is inside the City of San Diego, so permits go through Development Services. The customer service line is 619-446-5000. Driveways and walks 30 inches or less above grade are exempt from a building permit when they are not part of an accessible route. Walls over 3 feet, or with a A surcharge is extra weight above a wall, like a sloped yard, a driveway or a building., need one.

The planning group here is combined with Sabre Springs.

Curb, approach and public sidewalk work is reviewed by the city. See the permit guide and the approach permit guide.

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