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 24/7 EMERGENCY CALLS, and $135 tripe outside of 50 miles
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 24/7 EMERGENCY CALLS, and $135 tripe outside of 50 miles
With over 23 years of experience in the concrete industry, Calm Quest Construction LLC, is your industry leader from Jefferson and all the surrounding areas. We pride ourselves on our extreme professionalism and attention to detail. As a family owned and operated business, you can trust we will treat your project as we would treat our own. Our satisfaction guarantee will assure you that we will not leave your property until you are completely satisfied with our work. Give us a call today, we look forward to working with you!
"Johnny of Calm Quest is the consummate professional. He shows up on time and gets the job done. His work is simply excellent. He's also a wonderful guy. Can't say enough good things about him."
Ted S on March 2023
With over 23 years of experience in the concrete industry, Calm Quest Construction LLC, is your industry leader from Jefferson and all the surrounding areas. We pride ourselves on our extreme professionalism and attention to detail. As a family owned and operated business, you can trust we will treat your project as we would treat our own. Our satisfaction guarantee will assure you that we will not leave your property until you are completely satisfied with our work. Give us a call today, we look forward to working with you!
"Johnny of Calm Quest is the consummate professional. He shows up on time and gets the job done. His work is simply excellent. He's also a wonderful guy. Can't say enough good things about him."
Ted S on March 2023
We are 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.
"They did a really good job. They were very experienced. I always call them when I need to get some work."
Homeowner on May 2021
We are 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.
"They did a really good job. They were very experienced. I always call them when I need to get some work."
Homeowner on May 2021
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
"Elite outdoor construction was a pleasure to work with. The whole company is incredibly professional and got the job done in a timely manner and for a great price! 10/10 recommend them for any landscaping needs! "
Cheyanne L on February 2025
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
"Elite outdoor construction was a pleasure to work with. The whole company is incredibly professional and got the job done in a timely manner and for a great price! 10/10 recommend them for any landscaping needs! "
Cheyanne L on February 2025
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service, that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship, and complete customer satisfaction, from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate, with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large, or small the job. Call us today!
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service, that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship, and complete customer satisfaction, from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate, with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large, or small the job. Call us today!
10+ years of experience! At Southern Acres we offer a variety of exterior work such as landscape, hardscape and concrete work from as small as mowing grass, mulch, fall cleanups to as big as paver patios, retaining walls, or even custom hardscaping.
"David and his team are incredibly hard working and honest. We have used them for all kinds of landscaping at both our homes. We definitely continue to do business with David."
Oscar P on March 2025
10+ years of experience! At Southern Acres we offer a variety of exterior work such as landscape, hardscape and concrete work from as small as mowing grass, mulch, fall cleanups to as big as paver patios, retaining walls, or even custom hardscaping.
"David and his team are incredibly hard working and honest. We have used them for all kinds of landscaping at both our homes. We definitely continue to do business with David."
Oscar P on March 2025
We have been providing landscaping services for over 10 years. We specialize in landscape/hardscape installation/design as well as full service lawn maintenance. Currently, we are serving Athens/Oconee area and other nearby cities. Our customers rely on us to design, build, maintain, and enhance the exterior appearances of their homes. Our unparalleled knowledge and technical capabilities allow us to change a typical everyday look into a completely unique atmosphere. The satisfaction of our customers is our chief priority, and for that, we offer our personal and professional services. We provide outstanding hardscape and landscaping services, as well as quality lawn care to our residential customers. Fulfilling the needs of our customers is our greatest priority, and we feel proud to serve our customers for every job, no matter how big or small it is. The core of our success is our faithful residential and commercial customers. We have steadily grown into a landscape/hardscape design company through personal recommendations through our valuable customers and we feel confident in saying that we can fulfill your every desire. We promise that we will provide you with the best service, and also give personal attention to your landscape plans. Our aim is to win the complete confidence of our customers with our high performance. We ensure that our customers get the highest level of service every time. Our standard is to provide every customer with the best personalized service. In return, we have gained the confidence of our customers and enjoyed a superior reputation. We promise to provide all types of landscaping, hardscape services, whether it is maintenance-related, installation or design.
"My wife and I needed grading and 8 pallets of sod delivered so we could do an overhaul of our back yard. Jason, Ryan, and their crew did an exceptional job at getting all of that work done, even when mother nature was against us. When getting quotes from various companies, Jason was also the only person to explain to me the importance of how much sunlight was needed to allow the Bermuda grass to flourish. We wound up having to remove 10 trees for this to happen, so I really appreciated his expertise when he initially came to inspect the area in question. Overall, we are more than happy with the quality of work and how transparent Jason was throughout the process. Going forward, I will definitely be using The GreenKeepers should another occasion arrive!"
Kolby R on April 2024
We have been providing landscaping services for over 10 years. We specialize in landscape/hardscape installation/design as well as full service lawn maintenance. Currently, we are serving Athens/Oconee area and other nearby cities. Our customers rely on us to design, build, maintain, and enhance the exterior appearances of their homes. Our unparalleled knowledge and technical capabilities allow us to change a typical everyday look into a completely unique atmosphere. The satisfaction of our customers is our chief priority, and for that, we offer our personal and professional services. We provide outstanding hardscape and landscaping services, as well as quality lawn care to our residential customers. Fulfilling the needs of our customers is our greatest priority, and we feel proud to serve our customers for every job, no matter how big or small it is. The core of our success is our faithful residential and commercial customers. We have steadily grown into a landscape/hardscape design company through personal recommendations through our valuable customers and we feel confident in saying that we can fulfill your every desire. We promise that we will provide you with the best service, and also give personal attention to your landscape plans. Our aim is to win the complete confidence of our customers with our high performance. We ensure that our customers get the highest level of service every time. Our standard is to provide every customer with the best personalized service. In return, we have gained the confidence of our customers and enjoyed a superior reputation. We promise to provide all types of landscaping, hardscape services, whether it is maintenance-related, installation or design.
"My wife and I needed grading and 8 pallets of sod delivered so we could do an overhaul of our back yard. Jason, Ryan, and their crew did an exceptional job at getting all of that work done, even when mother nature was against us. When getting quotes from various companies, Jason was also the only person to explain to me the importance of how much sunlight was needed to allow the Bermuda grass to flourish. We wound up having to remove 10 trees for this to happen, so I really appreciated his expertise when he initially came to inspect the area in question. Overall, we are more than happy with the quality of work and how transparent Jason was throughout the process. Going forward, I will definitely be using The GreenKeepers should another occasion arrive!"
Kolby R on April 2024
A natural leader, Jorge always stood out from the rest with his professionalism and excellent work. From humble beginnings with a local Athens Landscaper to leading a crew, Jorge took the leap and started his own company in 2022. He is the guy to call if you want a professional service at a competitive price. Take a look at the services we offer below
"I recently had the pleasure of working with Jorge for a landscaping project, and I cannot recommend him highly enough. From the very beginning, Jorge was incredibly responsive, answering my questions promptly and providing helpful insights to guide the project’s direction. Working with him was a truly pleasant experience. Jorge's friendly demeanor made communication easy and enjoyable. He takes the time to listen to your ideas and preferences, ensuring that he fully understands your vision before starting the work. His collaborative approach means that you feel like an integral part of the process, which I greatly appreciated. Jorge delivered on all his commitments, completing the work on time without sacrificing quality. The landscaping he provided is top-notch, showcasing his skills and attention to detail. I was thoroughly impressed by the quality of his work, which truly enhanced the beauty of my property. Moreover, his pricing is highly competitive, making it possible to get exceptional service without breaking the bank. Overall, I am extremely satisfied with the results and would recommend Jorge to anyone seeking reliable, high-quality landscaping services. You won’t be disappointed! Dory"
Dory S on August 2024
A natural leader, Jorge always stood out from the rest with his professionalism and excellent work. From humble beginnings with a local Athens Landscaper to leading a crew, Jorge took the leap and started his own company in 2022. He is the guy to call if you want a professional service at a competitive price. Take a look at the services we offer below
"I recently had the pleasure of working with Jorge for a landscaping project, and I cannot recommend him highly enough. From the very beginning, Jorge was incredibly responsive, answering my questions promptly and providing helpful insights to guide the project’s direction. Working with him was a truly pleasant experience. Jorge's friendly demeanor made communication easy and enjoyable. He takes the time to listen to your ideas and preferences, ensuring that he fully understands your vision before starting the work. His collaborative approach means that you feel like an integral part of the process, which I greatly appreciated. Jorge delivered on all his commitments, completing the work on time without sacrificing quality. The landscaping he provided is top-notch, showcasing his skills and attention to detail. I was thoroughly impressed by the quality of his work, which truly enhanced the beauty of my property. Moreover, his pricing is highly competitive, making it possible to get exceptional service without breaking the bank. Overall, I am extremely satisfied with the results and would recommend Jorge to anyone seeking reliable, high-quality landscaping services. You won’t be disappointed! Dory"
Dory S on August 2024
Blue Ribbon Landscaping: Transforming yards for nearly 30 years. Family-owned and rooted in the greater Atlanta area, we're passionate about crafting beautiful, functional outdoor spaces for both luxurious estates and thriving businesses. Our experienced team brings expertise and dedication to every project, prioritizing exquisite workmanship and your complete satisfaction. From meticulous lawn care to stunning hardscapes like patios and walkways, we bring your vision to life. We're proud to have countless long-term clients who trust us to keep their properties looking their absolute best. Experience the Blue Ribbon difference. Contact us today for a free estimate and transform your outdoor space into an oasis you'll love.
"I am very pleased with my service. The crew Marquis, Tyler and D-R that came to my home were amazing. Very professional, kind and respectful and took great pride in their work. After introducing themselves got straight to work and finished in about an half an hour. They were aware I wfh and couldn't speak with them so after completion gave me a follow up text to confirm everything was to my liking. If choosing this company for your lawn care services put a request in for these guys"
LaToya T on August 2024
Blue Ribbon Landscaping: Transforming yards for nearly 30 years. Family-owned and rooted in the greater Atlanta area, we're passionate about crafting beautiful, functional outdoor spaces for both luxurious estates and thriving businesses. Our experienced team brings expertise and dedication to every project, prioritizing exquisite workmanship and your complete satisfaction. From meticulous lawn care to stunning hardscapes like patios and walkways, we bring your vision to life. We're proud to have countless long-term clients who trust us to keep their properties looking their absolute best. Experience the Blue Ribbon difference. Contact us today for a free estimate and transform your outdoor space into an oasis you'll love.
"I am very pleased with my service. The crew Marquis, Tyler and D-R that came to my home were amazing. Very professional, kind and respectful and took great pride in their work. After introducing themselves got straight to work and finished in about an half an hour. They were aware I wfh and couldn't speak with them so after completion gave me a follow up text to confirm everything was to my liking. If choosing this company for your lawn care services put a request in for these guys"
LaToya T on August 2024
Established in 1995, AquaGuard Foundation Solutions stands as a trusted subsidiary of Groundworks, a distinguished family of companies renowned for delivering unparalleled solutions. From foundation repair and structural reinforcement to crawl space encapsulation, basement waterproofing, dehumidification, and concrete lifting, we provide comprehensive services tailored to meet your needs. With offices spanning across the entire state of Georgia, we bring our expertise closer to you. AquaGuard proudly holds accreditation from the Better Business Bureau, a testament to our unwavering commitment to excellence. Drawing from decades of collective experience, extensive industry knowledge, and ongoing specialized training, our dedicated team is poised to safeguard your residential property against water damage, concrete sinking, and foundation instability. At AquaGuard, we are not just builders; we are guardians of your peace of mind. Contact us today for a FREE estimate!
"Had a sidewalk that had settles approx 3.5”. AquaGuard put it back in place. Chris Risley was our Repair Tech - he was really focused on customer service, reviewed the scope, kept us updated, let us inspect prior to demob, great experience! I highly recommend"
Fred K on February 2025
Established in 1995, AquaGuard Foundation Solutions stands as a trusted subsidiary of Groundworks, a distinguished family of companies renowned for delivering unparalleled solutions. From foundation repair and structural reinforcement to crawl space encapsulation, basement waterproofing, dehumidification, and concrete lifting, we provide comprehensive services tailored to meet your needs. With offices spanning across the entire state of Georgia, we bring our expertise closer to you. AquaGuard proudly holds accreditation from the Better Business Bureau, a testament to our unwavering commitment to excellence. Drawing from decades of collective experience, extensive industry knowledge, and ongoing specialized training, our dedicated team is poised to safeguard your residential property against water damage, concrete sinking, and foundation instability. At AquaGuard, we are not just builders; we are guardians of your peace of mind. Contact us today for a FREE estimate!
"Had a sidewalk that had settles approx 3.5”. AquaGuard put it back in place. Chris Risley was our Repair Tech - he was really focused on customer service, reviewed the scope, kept us updated, let us inspect prior to demob, great experience! I highly recommend"
Fred K on February 2025
Concrete steps need repair when you observe minor damage like hairline cracks, small chips, or slight surface deterioration. These issues don't compromise structural integrity. Consider replacement if you notice wide cracks exceeding 1/4 inch, significant crumbling, severe tilting, separation from adjacent structures, or exposed reinforcement materials.
Safety should be your priority—if steps feel unstable underfoot or show signs of major deterioration, consult a professional promptly for a thorough assessment.
The durability of concrete step repairs depends on several factors, including repair technique, environmental conditions, and maintenance practices. Industry professionals suggest that properly executed repairs can provide many years of service when maintained correctly.
Regular maintenance, like periodic sealing, can significantly extend repair longevity. The quality of workmanship makes a substantial difference—professionally completed repairs tend to outlast DIY attempts due to proper material selection, preparation, and application techniques.
Permit requirements for concrete step repairs vary significantly by location and project scope. Cosmetic repairs rarely require permits, while structural modifications or complete rebuilds often do. If you're changing the configuration, dimensions, or adding features like railings, check with your local building department before proceeding.
Many homeowners' associations also have guidelines governing exterior modifications. Working with experienced contractors can be advantageous as they understand local requirements and can handle necessary paperwork.
For optimal results, industry professionals recommend scheduling concrete repairs during moderate temperature periods when conditions are relatively dry. Proper curing requires appropriate conditions—extreme temperatures can negatively affect the setting process. Excessive moisture during installation can also compromise repair quality.
Planning ahead for suitable weather conditions increases the likelihood of successful, long-lasting repairs. If emergency repairs become necessary during less-than-ideal weather, specialized materials and techniques may be required to ensure proper results.