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J K Wake Construction Co
4.9(
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Serving Alexander, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1972

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mr. Wake suggested that I have an air conditioning unit installed in an upstairs bedroom to provide extra comfort to an otherwise too hot room in the summer time. He recommended an appropriate size of air conditioner, removed an existing window, built a frame for the unit and installed it. Additionally, he provided a description the work to be done to satisfy the requirements of the condominium association. His solution saved me a considerable amount of money. I recently contacted Mr. Wake for an estimate on a repair. He was knowledgeable and honest and provided some very helpful information regarding the work to be done. Mr. Wake is a stand up and talented guy. I would not hesitate to hire him again."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Absolute Concrete
5.0(
9
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Serving Alexander, IL and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I got multiple bids for this project. Not only was Absolute Concrete's bid one of the lowest, more importantly, I felt like I could trust Mike to perform the work and do it well. And he did. My new patio is beautiful! His work is top-notch, he was very easy to work with, he cleaned everything up and was all around a true professional. I'd use him again in a heartbeat and would highly recommend his services."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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A-1 Masonry
5.0(
22
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Serving Alexander, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Warranties offered

A-1 Masonry specializes in Tuck pointing and Restoration, Chimney Rebuilds and Chimney Cleanings and Inspections.\nWe do it all when it comes to Masonry. Mike Porzelius (owner) of A-1 Masonry is a third generation brick layer and mason contractor. Mike has been working in the trade since he was a little boy. Mike has completed a 4 year apprenticeship and graduated to become a Journeymen Bricklayer and now has owned his own successful business since 2004.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Promax Construction
4.3(
23
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Serving Alexander, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The Metal roofing was fine but the Bathroom was not good they had to put all the drywall up they put down a new counters and bathtub and surround when they finished the toilet start leaking the whole frame rusted out and the tiles on the floor one of them is underneath the sink cabinet and sticking out half an each and the cabinet surround has leak and leak in to my living room they did not give me a price on how much would it cost and came back a week later mentioned that we need to pay another 4000 for the drywall they did not provide the light bar on the medicine cabinet that was a extra cost and not installed toilet paper in and a back stand they charge me extra for the wiring did not sand the trim on the window."
Recommended by78%of homeowners
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FAQs for concrete patios, walks & steps installation projects in Alexander, IL

Most sidewalks rely on a ready‑mix blend of Portland cement, sand, gravel, and water that trucks deliver to your site and pour in one continuous lift. For added strength, many contractors fold in fiber mesh or steel reinforcement. This mix cures into a rock‑solid slab that stands up to foot traffic, freeze‑thaw cycles, and daily wear for decades. Expect a pro to recommend a 4‑inch‑thick pour for standard walkways.

With the right mix, proper drainage, and routine upkeep, a concrete sidewalk can last 25 to 50 years. Freeze‑thaw cycles, road salt, and heavy loads all shorten that timeline, but sealing every few years and patching small cracks early keeps damage in check. Think of sealing as inexpensive insurance for decades of safe, stable footing. In milder climates, some slabs push well past the 30‑year mark without major repairs.

Concrete sidewalks crack as a result of significant temperature fluctuations and heavy load pressures. The freeze-thaw cycles and sustained weight from vehicles or intense foot traffic force the concrete to develop cracks over time. Applying a premium sealant every two to three years and substituting salt with sand for de-icing minimizes crack formation. Regular maintenance and timely repairs safeguard the sidewalk’s structural integrity and extend its service life.

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