Throughout Macomb County, Michigan you will see an upwardly trending use of exposed aggregate concrete. Homeowners throughout the vast county are realizing the many features and benefits. Naturally, the choice to have an exposed aggregate concrete driveway is a wise one. And, it seems when it comes to these decisions, wisdom is contagious. A driveway […]
Stamped Concrete – An investment with a great return
March 24, 2020 by ·
Ask anyone how to make money and chances are the response will be something along the lines of “You have to spend money to make money”. And, that is a principle that cannot be discounted. So, if like most people, you accept the above premise as it applies in the financial and business worlds, why […]
Getting the Most from Your Concrete in Bloomfield Hills
March 14, 2020 by ·
If you made the wise choice of concrete when constructing your home’s exterior and outdoor living space in Bloomfield Hills, it was probably based upon all the advantages concrete offers. And, as you likely know, among those advantages is its longevity. However, what you might not be aware of is how to maintain it so […]
How to Make a Stunning Impression with Exposed Aggregate Concrete
March 5, 2020 by ·
Hardscaping continues to escalate in popularity. Aa an added value, cur-appealing benefit to any hone’s outdoor living space and exterior, hardscaping serves multiple purposes and provides many benefits. While aesthetically valuable, hardscapes also add durability to the home’s exterior. Think about what this means in terms of something like your driveway. A beautiful long-lasting, durable […]
What You Need to Know Before Installing Your Patio in Shelby Township
March 1, 2020 by ·
As the sun shines a bit brighter and seemingly a longer each day, thoughts of winter fade as thoughts of summer seep into the minds of Shelby Township homeowners. Just thinking about the cookouts, gatherings, and enjoying the transition of warm summer afternoons into warm summer evenings gives folks in Shelby Township an extra bounce […]
Solid and Aggregate – The Two Types of Concrete Driveways – Differences and Advantages
February 22, 2020 by ·
Those who are leading toward a concrete driveway quickly learn that there are two types to choose from – aggregate or solid. While both have all the features of concrete – impressive durability and longevity – they also have differences that should be acknowledged before making a final decision. A brief overview of aggregate and […]
Properly Installing Concrete Pads in Oakland County, Michigan
February 17, 2020 by ·
When you think of your generator, how much tie do you spend thinking about its foundation? Was it a priority when you installed it? Or, if you are an Oakland County homeowner who is in the process of installing a generator – or thinking about installing a new generator – are you giving serious consideration […]
Defending Concrete Driveways from Winter’s Wrath
February 12, 2020 by ·
Concrete is tough. But so is winter. When the battle begins between winter’s hard conditions and your concrete driveway’s durability, which one wins? The answer to that largely depends on how well you protect and preserve your concrete driveway. Without question, investing in a concrete driveway is a wise and prudent allocation of your money. […]
The Top 4 Reasons Why Concrete Patios are Surging in Popularity
February 3, 2020 by ·
When you think of concrete, especially for a patio, what image initially comes to mind? Do you see a dull, bland gray slab stamped in an area of the yard? Or do you see an upscale, beautifully finished contemporary patio with all sorts of possibilities? If you answer honestly, the first knee-jerk reaction you have […]
How Does Stamped Concrete Increase Your Home’s Value?
January 27, 2020 by ·
Every homeowner wants his or her home to have the highest possible market value. This means that every home improvement they make should be designed for two benefits: to increase the quality of daily life and to increase their home’s value. Granted, some improvements are strictly for personal pleasure reasons. And that’s quite fine. After […]