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Fortier Property Services

Excavation, Driveways & Concrete in Limington, Maine

Limington is hill country on a river bend, the Saco curling around the town's western edge, Routes 25 and 11 crossing at the corner, and properties climbing real grades in between. Slope is the story here. Water obeys it, frost exploits it, and driveways and surfaces that ignore it get rebuilt by weather on an annual schedule. Our Limington work is largely the craft of building on ground that refuses to be flat.

Sloped driveways are the signature project: drives that climb from the road with switchback water problems, gravel surfaces that migrate downhill every thaw, and paved hills whose edges undercut a little more each spring. Our excavation and site work rebuilds them as engineered grades, crowned and ditched so water crosses in controlled places, based and compacted so the surface stays put, and our asphalt services pave the hills owners are done sanding twice a week all winter. Clay pockets in Limington's soils hold spring water against foundations and dooryards, and drainage correction, cutoff grading, and water routing are steady work for us.

Concrete follows the same logic through our concrete services: garage and workshop slabs cut into grade with the uphill water handled, steps and walks that make sloped entries safe, and retaining-adjacent flatwork planned with the site rather than against it. Flat-land rules do not build well in Limington; hill rules do, and we build by them.

Stamped concrete and paving project completed by Fortier Property Services in York County, Maine

Frequently Asked Questions

Our steep driveway washes its gravel to the road every spring. Permanent fix?

Yes: water bars or cross drainage at engineered intervals, ditching that carries the flow, rebuilt base, and, on grades this hard, paving usually pays for itself in ended maintenance. We will price the rebuild both ways.

Can you cut a level garage pad into a slope?

That is core Limington work: excavation into grade, retaining and drainage on the uphill side so the cut stays dry, compacted pad, and a slab engineered for the site. Done in one coordinated project.

Why does our basement get water only in March?

Snowmelt on frozen ground has nowhere to soak, so it runs the slope straight to your foundation. Cutoff grading and drainage upslope intercepts it before it arrives, the fix is in the yard, not the basement.

Do you come this far northwest often?

Regularly, Route 11 connects us straight from Sanford, and Limington projects often bundle excavation, drainage, and surface work into single mobilizations that make the distance irrelevant to price.

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