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Before your site can be developed and construction can begin, the land that new construction is sitting on must first be cleared. For most commercial projects, the process of clearing land looks like this: Initial site survey and planning Site and project prep Demolition Removing trees, shrubs and other vegetation Grubbing (removing vegetation roots) Grading […]

Deciding whether to repair or replace concrete pavement? Concrete is one of construction’s most valuable materials, offering excellent durability, longevity and cost effectiveness. However, concrete eventually will show signs of damage, which may include the following: Cracks – there are many types of concrete cracks Spalls Fractures Uneven slabs Blistering and scaling Delamination Corrosion Deciding

Choosing a Houston concrete foundation contractor can be a challenge as there are many to choose from. Before committing to a particular concrete contractor and signing off on the job, be sure to ask the following questions of any company you are considering: Do they have experience with projects like yours in both type and

All concrete is eventually going to crack given its material composition and the environment it is exposed to. While it is impossible to prevent concrete from cracking over time, working with a reputable concrete contractor can prove to be valuable in understanding why cracks in your concrete are developing. Common types of cracks in concrete

If your sidewalk is cracking, spalling or heaving, here are the benefits of hiring a professional for concrete sidewalk repair: Concrete contractors can identify what’s actually causing damage to your sidewalks – and fix the problem. Reputable sidewalk contractors are familiar with local weather and flooding conditions. The concrete professionals can guarantee quality materials and

In general, the best time for asphalt sealcoating in Houston is during the summer, but this work can be done any time. The height of the hot season offers ideal temperatures and weather patterns for sealcoating asphalt. Houston summers tend to stretch beyond the usual months of the season, and there are plenty of days

When sidewalks show signs of damage, it is not always clear whether business owners should consider repairing vs. replacing the concrete sidewalks. An experienced concrete contractor can inspect the sidewalk and determine which option makes sense for the damaged sidewalk. What Types of Concrete Damage Can be Addressed with Repairs? If repairs are enough to

If you suspect issues with your concrete slab, here are four signs that you may need concrete slab replacement: Uneven concrete or slab that’s “sunken” in places Deep, widespread or “working” cracks Excessive spalling Rust stains or other forms of discoloration Concrete slab is one of construction’s most durable materials, capable of withstanding decades of weather

If your parking lot’s storm sewers require repair or replacement, there are some common issues you’ll likely notice first, including: Pooling water around drainage areas and gathering debris Rapidly deteriorating pavement near drainage structures Overgrown vegetation and greater pest presence The property’s structures are developing foundation issues Your storm sewers are responsible for capturing runoff

Land clearing is a critical part of the construction process that should be handled by a professional site clearing crew. The process involves taking a raw piece of land and converting it into something that can be built on, so it’s typically the first step during any commercial development project. As such, it sets the