Blue Ridge Masonry is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.
Blue Ridge Masonry is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.
JES Foundation Repair (JES), A Groundworks Company, specializes in helping homeowners with their foundation repair, basement waterproofing, crawl space encapsulation, and concrete needs. Our top priority is providing high-quality home repair solutions and personalized service across Virginia and Maryland. With fully trained technicians, industry-leading products, and nationally backed warranties, JES is here to restore your foundation or crawlspace.
"Our inspector, Mike Mele, was wonderful. From start to finish, he not only was very professional and polite, but he did an amazing job of telling us our problems (pretty major) without fear mongering us into upsales. He told us our problem, recommended a solution, gave us a very reasonable price to said solution, and then constructed us a payment plan process that won't hurt our pockets and will ease our stress. Thank you so so much! Im freaking amazed and grateful as hell. "
Daphne A on May 2025
JES Foundation Repair (JES), A Groundworks Company, specializes in helping homeowners with their foundation repair, basement waterproofing, crawl space encapsulation, and concrete needs. Our top priority is providing high-quality home repair solutions and personalized service across Virginia and Maryland. With fully trained technicians, industry-leading products, and nationally backed warranties, JES is here to restore your foundation or crawlspace.
"Our inspector, Mike Mele, was wonderful. From start to finish, he not only was very professional and polite, but he did an amazing job of telling us our problems (pretty major) without fear mongering us into upsales. He told us our problem, recommended a solution, gave us a very reasonable price to said solution, and then constructed us a payment plan process that won't hurt our pockets and will ease our stress. Thank you so so much! Im freaking amazed and grateful as hell. "
Daphne A on May 2025
At Fortress Foundation Solutions, we are here to take the industry by storm, offering elite interior basement waterproofing, mold remediation, crawl space repair, and foundation repair services to Central Virginia homeowners in Virginia. As a company, we are committed to improving the home improvement industry and creating a ripple effect that can change businesses, our community's lives and, the world for the better. Our website has an extensive collection of photo albums of our work, as well as information on the product and services we offer. We are happy to come out and take a look at your home. We offer free, no obligate estimates - and, our System Designers will give you a proposal that same day. WE BELIEVE MORE IS POSSIBLE! Give us a call today! (434) 299-9393
"Got the job done as promised."
Michael F on November 2024
At Fortress Foundation Solutions, we are here to take the industry by storm, offering elite interior basement waterproofing, mold remediation, crawl space repair, and foundation repair services to Central Virginia homeowners in Virginia. As a company, we are committed to improving the home improvement industry and creating a ripple effect that can change businesses, our community's lives and, the world for the better. Our website has an extensive collection of photo albums of our work, as well as information on the product and services we offer. We are happy to come out and take a look at your home. We offer free, no obligate estimates - and, our System Designers will give you a proposal that same day. WE BELIEVE MORE IS POSSIBLE! Give us a call today! (434) 299-9393
"Got the job done as promised."
Michael F on November 2024
LUX Foundation Repair is a locally owed and operated foundation, waterproofing and crawlspace repair We are Class A licensed and Insured. We have a combine experience of over 25 years!
"Very professional from start to finish."
Johnathan W on August 2023
LUX Foundation Repair is a locally owed and operated foundation, waterproofing and crawlspace repair We are Class A licensed and Insured. We have a combine experience of over 25 years!
"Very professional from start to finish."
Johnathan W on August 2023
Class A Designer Concrete & Hardscapes, LLC is a family-owned and operated company. We don't just say that, we prove it. The owner, Danny, will be your contact throughout the entire process from first contact, to giving you tips on maintenance after completion. There is no professional, high-pressure salesman involved to paint an unrealistic picture, rather Danny will give you an honest and respectful approach to your project. Class A strives to provide our clients with the very best in concrete installation for driveways, sidewalks, patios, steps, and a variety of other projects. With over 15 years of industry experience, we take an enormous amount of pride in the attention to detail put into each project.
"Owner is very qualified (professional engineer) and has a lot of experience with concrete. He provided a well understood work plan, drawing and professional contract. None of his business qualifications are hidden. His team works well together and with a great deal of expertise and care. I am most satisfied with the end result. At my request, he also provided suggestions for improving our concrete entry steps and worked the added tasking into the existing schedule. This company is highly recommended."
John L on October 2024
Class A Designer Concrete & Hardscapes, LLC is a family-owned and operated company. We don't just say that, we prove it. The owner, Danny, will be your contact throughout the entire process from first contact, to giving you tips on maintenance after completion. There is no professional, high-pressure salesman involved to paint an unrealistic picture, rather Danny will give you an honest and respectful approach to your project. Class A strives to provide our clients with the very best in concrete installation for driveways, sidewalks, patios, steps, and a variety of other projects. With over 15 years of industry experience, we take an enormous amount of pride in the attention to detail put into each project.
"Owner is very qualified (professional engineer) and has a lot of experience with concrete. He provided a well understood work plan, drawing and professional contract. None of his business qualifications are hidden. His team works well together and with a great deal of expertise and care. I am most satisfied with the end result. At my request, he also provided suggestions for improving our concrete entry steps and worked the added tasking into the existing schedule. This company is highly recommended."
John L on October 2024
Architects and homeowners are looking for the latest and most innovative design trends for their concrete projects. Whether it's new construction, an addition, or an improvement project, decorative concrete is a great way to add value and increase the beauty of any home. The design options for using integrally colored concrete are virtually limitless. Homeowners are restoring driveways, pool decks, patios, walkways and more with decorative concrete and enhanced beauty and durability. Check us out at www.blackwaterconcrete.com
"Excellent installation and experience overall. Very happy with the 20' x 20' stamped concrete backyard patio."
Brian S on August 2024
Architects and homeowners are looking for the latest and most innovative design trends for their concrete projects. Whether it's new construction, an addition, or an improvement project, decorative concrete is a great way to add value and increase the beauty of any home. The design options for using integrally colored concrete are virtually limitless. Homeowners are restoring driveways, pool decks, patios, walkways and more with decorative concrete and enhanced beauty and durability. Check us out at www.blackwaterconcrete.com
"Excellent installation and experience overall. Very happy with the 20' x 20' stamped concrete backyard patio."
Brian S on August 2024
23+ years of experience Brothers Pavers, Inc. specializes in general hardscaping installation and repair services. We are owner operated and always provide top notch results. Give us a call or click for an estimate today!
"Miguel and his crew were a pleasure to work with from start to finish. They repaired crumbling exterior brick walls on our 1915 brick townhouse and did a great paint job. He was extremely responsive and worked with our timeline. They did an amazing job at an affordable price. I’ve worked with many contractors and they were by far the most efficient, dependable, and even left our space cleaner than it was before they started. They went above and beyond to address our concerns. Would definitely hire again in the future."
Sam B on March 2025
23+ years of experience Brothers Pavers, Inc. specializes in general hardscaping installation and repair services. We are owner operated and always provide top notch results. Give us a call or click for an estimate today!
"Miguel and his crew were a pleasure to work with from start to finish. They repaired crumbling exterior brick walls on our 1915 brick townhouse and did a great paint job. He was extremely responsive and worked with our timeline. They did an amazing job at an affordable price. I’ve worked with many contractors and they were by far the most efficient, dependable, and even left our space cleaner than it was before they started. They went above and beyond to address our concerns. Would definitely hire again in the future."
Sam B on March 2025
General Construction business locally owned and operated we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. Call or message us to schedule an estimate today!
"excellent service of the best quality and with prices adjusted to your economy, the treatment of your boss and employees very good, and impeccable work of the highest quality, you will not regret leaving the job you want in their hands, believe me! 10 out of 10"
Williams A on November 2024
General Construction business locally owned and operated we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. Call or message us to schedule an estimate today!
"excellent service of the best quality and with prices adjusted to your economy, the treatment of your boss and employees very good, and impeccable work of the highest quality, you will not regret leaving the job you want in their hands, believe me! 10 out of 10"
Williams A on November 2024
We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service. Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule an estimate today!
We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service. Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule an estimate today!
Our mission is to be a provider that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. Call or message us to schedule an estimate today!
"Top notch experience all around with Robert and his crew. Highly recommend for all concrete, patio and masonry work."
David E on May 2025
Our mission is to be a provider that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. Call or message us to schedule an estimate today!
"Top notch experience all around with Robert and his crew. Highly recommend for all concrete, patio and masonry work."
David E on May 2025
A properly installed concrete slab can last anywhere from 30 to 100 years. Factors that impact its lifespan include timely repairs of cracks or breaks, local weather conditions, and the type of concrete used. Consulting with a local concrete contractor can give you a more accurate estimate based on your area's climate.
Concrete takes 26 to 30 days to cure to its full strength. A 4-inch concrete slab is solid enough to walk on without leaving footprints after 24 to 48 hours. After seven days, it should be cured to at least 70% of its full strength. Proper curing is essential for the slab's durability and longevity.
Maintaining your concrete slab properly extends its life and keeps it looking its best. Regularly clean away dirt and debris, and promptly remove stains and spills like car oil or fertilizers. Avoid using harsh chemicals or de-icers that can damage the concrete. Keep heavy machinery and oversized vehicles off your driveway, and consider sealing your concrete to renew its appearance. Remember that while concrete is strong and durable, it isn't designed to support extremely heavy loads without proper reinforcement.
Choosing between a precast concrete slab and pouring concrete on-site depends on your project's size and location. Precast slabs are poured off-site and delivered ready to install, which can save time and ensure consistent quality. However, for larger areas or sites with access limitations, pouring concrete on-site may be more practical. Discuss your options with a local concrete contractor to determine the best choice for your project.
A concrete floor differs from a concrete slab in both its finish and function. A concrete floor is an indoor surface that is polished, coated, or stained for enhanced aesthetics and durability, while a concrete slab is an unfinished base designed to support structures such as sheds, garages, or patios. The finishing process adds visual appeal and protection for interior use, making it suitable for everyday living spaces. Each application is tailored to its intended environment and performance requirements.