Concrete Work in San Ysidro, San Diego
Concrete work in San Ysidro mixes older homes with well kept gardens and newer infill next to the border, so repair on older lots and slabs for new homes both come up.
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About San Ysidro
San Ysidro covers about 1,800 acres at the southern tip of the city, next to the border with Mexico. It joined the city in 1957.
The city describes older homes with well tended gardens alongside newer urban neighborhoods and infill. The plan was updated in 1990 and 2016.
The San Ysidro community plan was adopted Nov. 15, 2016. Read it on the City of San Diego community plan page.
Older City Lots
Mostly flat or gently sloped lots. Older walks and driveways sit next to new infill builds.
Older lots often have thin slabs with no steel and no base under them. Tree roots and decades of use lift and crack them. Replacement usually beats patching once a slab is broken in several places.
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 San Ysidro
- Repair and Replacement. Repairing older walks and driveways.
- Driveways. Driveway replacement and new parking pads.
- Slabs and Foundations. Slabs for infill homes, under the building permit.
Permits for San Ysidro Projects
San Ysidro 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 San Ysidro Historic Village Specific Plan applies in the village core.
Curb, approach and public sidewalk work is reviewed by the city. See the permit guide and the approach permit guide.
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