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Exposed Aggregate Concrete Richmond, Va
A very popular finish. Whether it’s a driveway or pool deck exposed aggregate gives you a nice natural looking finish. The process to the installation starts with the concrete mix. The stone you are left seeing is part of the mix and has to be ordered as exposed aggregate mix. You could also expose a regular…
Read MoreConcrete Edging/Exposed Aggregate/Sealer- A Must!!
Slant style with a brick finish, bordering the bed from the sidewalk. Mulch washing over on the sidewalk. Has this ever happened to you? I see it a lot and the concrete edging does the job for you. The edging contains the mulch in the bed where you want it. Additionally, while we were here, we cleaned and…
Read MoreStamped Ashlar Gray Richmond VA (Give It Time)
We did this stamped sidewalk this week. The concrete is so fresh that the colors have not come into play yet. This is a light gray integral colored concrete with a medium/dark release. I have something to confess. I have a hard time getting back to our jobs and take a finished photo. Oh, I…
Read MoreLandscape Edging- Concrete The Only Way to Go
I was looking at this photo before posting and was wondering what I could say about it. You know after a while it sometimes seems difficult to be descriptive about something that you (me) do every day. The curbing does its job so well it seems like it naturally belongs there. So it was difficult for me…
Read MoreLet’s Pour Your Concrete Driveway
You would never know looking at it now. I should of taken a picture of the old driveway that was here. We tear out a lot of driveways. Some are asphalt and some are concrete. Then we pour them back how you want it. This customer wanted a medallion centered on the garage door. We poured the driveway…
Read MoreConcrete! Stamped or Textured?
Stamped or Textured? That’s a question I run into a lot. It is fairly hard to explain fully to my customers. Technically both are stamped concrete with a twist. Texture is accomplished using mats with just texture…
Read MoreTime is a Wasting on Your Concrete Project
It does not matter the time of year, Spring, Summer, Fall or Winter. We can pour your concrete at anytime of year.Of Course the Winter months are very difficult with the freezing temperatures and all. But the Winter still does not stop us from doing your project. We use insulated concrete blankets in the Winter. Now the Summer months here…
Read MoreStamped Concrete-Concrete Sitting Wall
The Concrete Sitting Wall is 100% Concrete. The top is concrete, the walls are concrete and the stones are concrete. Not the prefabbed concrete stones you buy. It all starts with a foundation. This sitting wall is poured all at once. What you don’t see is that the wall extends 2 feet in the ground.…
Read MoreStamping Concrete in Richmond
Concrete driveways do not always look the same as you can see here. Our customer lives in historic Richmond and he wanted his driveway to look the part. For the stamped concrete we used the running bond as a border and a herribone as the infill. The color is Scofield red and a Buff release was…
Read MoreThat’s Concrete?
This is a project that I am very proud of. The owner of the house heard of me through a mutual friend. The owner wanted to convert his deck into a 4 season room. He wanted a brick wall and that is why he called me. Adding a brick wall the typical way creates a…
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