Concrete Steps (also known as Concrete stairs are the main focal point of many entrances to businesses and homes. Concrete stairs may be formed and colored as well as designed to suit the look of any entrance. It is possible to color and stamp the concrete stairs to appear like brick, stone or wood, and many …
The concrete is set directly on the ground. It doesn’t have a base or concrete walls beneath it or surrounding it. In Maine we have a large amount of slabs-on-grade to build houses and garages. A slab foundation will typically be more affordable to construct than a concrete wall foundation, which includes concrete floors. SLAB SUB-GRADE PREPARATION …
Your driveway will be subject to more than it’s fair share of UV rays, tires and snow shovels through its lifespan. To ensure that it remains in good condition, sealing the driveway is essential. If you’re wondering how to seal your new driveway or to seal an existing driveway that’s been using for a while We’ve got …
Concrete can bring elegance and durability to all kinds of residential and commercial projects. It’s great for driveways, parking spaces, patios, roads walkways, and more. Concrete can also give an attractive appearance. Concrete has numerous advantages it’s not always flawless. Poor processes and improper maintenance, in conjunction with specific weather conditions, can cause a variety of problems …
The concrete patio you have now has had a rough time and shows obvious indications that it is in need replacing. If your patio is suffering from cracks that are deep, losing its shine, or is shifting, then it’s time to get it demolished and the professional concrete installer install the new one. Demolishing your concrete patio may seem …
Patios made of cement and garage floors along with other types of concrete, are subject to many daily beatings and grease, oil and dirt are but few of the substances that can cause the formation of stains. Although nobody expects concrete garage floors and patios to be clean, spills could be disconcerting. Cleaning the stains off the concrete …
If you own large concrete driveways or a small concrete patio it is important to extend the lifespan of your flatwork and make sure it’s beautiful for a long time. Being aware of the best ways to take care of concrete is essential to knowing the concrete that draws interest and also concrete that people would …
Your backyard is full of potential, it’s an paradise that is waiting to be explored. If your backyard is comprised of a decaying deck the grass is smothered in weeds, and there are broken garden tools, now is the perfect time to make it look better. With just a couple of innovative and creative ideas your backyard can transform from a …
If you’re thinking of beginning a project that will require an experienced concrete contractor it is important to choose the best one to complete the task. Finding a trustworthy concrete contractor who completes the work on time, does top-quality work and communicates with you isn’t easy. If you take a look at these suggestions on how to …
As a stamped concrete contractor myself, I construct lots of stamped concrete walkways, patios and pool decks. I surveyed 100’s of other stamped concrete contractors in the U.S. and asked them to list their most popular designs. Below are the most popular designs for stamped concrete that the contractors mentioned they used the most. The pattern I …
