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Driveway911
New to Angi

Asphalt Specilists, Asphalt Repairs, Hot Tar Crackfilling, Driveway Sealcoating.

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Allison Blacktop and Sealcoating
New to Angi

Allison Blacktop and Sealcoating specializes in asphalt and asphalt maintenance! We do commercial and residential. Over 15 years of experience!

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Tradesmithe Inc.
New to Angi

In business since 2004

Free estimates

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At Tradesmithe Inc, we will assist you with all your carpentry needs, including check out counter and display center work. Tradesmithe has a broad range of knowledge and experience in commercial facilities maintenance including carpentry services, which enable us to respond to the particular needs of each client, regardless of job size in the most cost effective way. In addition, we also specialize in concrete/asphalt repairs and masonry to name a few. Call us today for the area's best!

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Josh Wallis Roofing & General Construction
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In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"no-show, no call, two days in a row."
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Q B Concrete Inc
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In business since 2006

Free estimates

We specialize in all concrete flatwork. Patios, sidewalks, driveways......no job too big or small!

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Enhanced Concrete Systems
New to Angi

In business since 2010

Free estimates

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Enhanced Concrete Systems uses a proprietary process to transform ordinary gray slabs into extraordinary surfaces.

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Porter Brothers Asphalt & Sealing
New to Angi

Free estimates

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We stand by our work and treat all customers the same, residential or commercial have our guarantee a job well done. No matter what your asphalt surface needs, we'll be sure to have your surfaces looking like new

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HGA Exterior Solutions LLC
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In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We have been in business for 13 years now. Have completed all aspects of construction throughout the midwest. Have plenty of pictures and references upon request.

Recommended by33%of homeowners
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CONCRETE INK
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In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It went very well. They did a good job and completed it efficiently."
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FAQs for concrete patios, walks & steps installation projects in Charleston, 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.

The Charleston, IL homeowners’ guide to concrete patios, walks & steps installations

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