As Michiganders we experience harsh winter weather and freeze-thaw cycles that can damage your concrete driveway. Replacing your concrete driveway can be an expensive project. So how do you know if it is time to repair it or replace it? Driveway Repairs Cracks that are less than a quarter of an inch wide can be […]
Replacing Your Driveway in the Summer Months
June 22, 2018 by ·
If you’re thinking about pouring your own concrete driveway this summer—don’t. With the summer heat ways and extreme temperatures, pouring your own driveway is a recipe for disaster that can leads to cracks and damage to your new driveway. The reason it’s risky to pour your own driveway in the heat is because concrete cures […]
Hire a Macomb County Concrete Contractor or DIY?
June 8, 2018 by ·
Do-it-yourselfers are usually pretty brave when it comes to projects around the house. In fact, maybe the sound of breaking out those shiny new tools sounds like a fun challenge. However, there are certain home improvements that should be left to a professional contractor – such as installing a concrete driveway or patio. If you […]
Metro Detroit Concrete Contractor Discusses Stamped Concrete and Exposed Aggregate
June 1, 2018 by ·
So you’ve decided to install a patio this summer but now you’re faced with the decision of which material to use. There are plenty of options including stamped concrete and exposed aggregate. Both materials are a good choice and it really just comes down on your preference. Keep reading as we discuss these two types […]
How to Find the Best Stamped Concrete Contractor Near You
May 18, 2018 by ·
Making your driveway or the patio look nicer should not be difficult when you choose stamped concrete. It looks just like stone or tile, but is much more affordable than both. Surprisingly it is even more affordable than bricks. Stamped concrete uses a special technique that involves wet concrete, which can be modified to give […]
Adding a Concrete Handicap Ramp to Your Home in Rochester HIlls
May 18, 2018 by ·
If you or a loved one have limited mobility and are considering adding a handicap ramp to your Rochester Hills home, consider the following things before building. You’ll want to make sure that the ramp not only is easily accessible for your loved one but that it’s safe and durable as well. But where exactly […]
Macomb County Concrete Contractor Lists 4 Causes of Cracked Driveways
May 11, 2018 by ·
Are you in the need of concrete driveway repair? Is your driveway full of cracks or sinking to one side causing it to be a hazard for you and your guests? A concrete driveway can be a great asset to the curb appeal of any home but there are conditions that can shorten its lifespan. […]
How to Find the Best Residential Concrete Contractor for Troy
May 3, 2018 by ·
How to Find the Best Residential Concrete Contractor for Troy, MI Selecting the best residential concrete contractor requires a decent amount of time and diligence. It’s your efforts that you put into the task of finding the right concrete contractor that will do justice to the money you’ll spend. Here are some useful tips that […]
Oakland County Concrete Contractor Shares 3 Design Ideas for Stamped Concrete Patios
April 30, 2018 by ·
Did you know you might be missing out on an essential part of outdoor living? If you don’t have a stamped concrete patio you’re missing out on precious time with friends and family. Unlike traditional wooden patios, stamped concrete patios will stay like new longer with less need for maintenance. Not to mention, with the […]
Replacing Your Concrete Driveway in Shelby Township
April 16, 2018 by ·
Spring is finally here! It’s warming up, the snow has melted, and to your surprise, your driveway may have fallen victim to the Michigan winter freeze-thaw cycle. When the snow melts, the runoff can make its way into crevices and cracks in your concrete driveway. With Michigan weather being unpredictable, it is not uncommon for […]