Our company invites you to experience prompt service and superior attention to detail. Our customer satisfaction is our top priority. We will earn your trust for a lifetime. We believe in making all clients repeat clients. You can be assured you're in good hands with our company working on your home improvement project. If you are looking for a contractor that follows business practices such as promptly returning phone calls, arriving on time for appointments and following through on promises then call our reputable company today We will be the one and only contractor you'll ever need. Call us today you'll be pleased you did. Thank you
Our company invites you to experience prompt service and superior attention to detail. Our customer satisfaction is our top priority. We will earn your trust for a lifetime. We believe in making all clients repeat clients. You can be assured you're in good hands with our company working on your home improvement project. If you are looking for a contractor that follows business practices such as promptly returning phone calls, arriving on time for appointments and following through on promises then call our reputable company today We will be the one and only contractor you'll ever need. Call us today you'll be pleased you did. Thank you
At HC Construction & Grading, we take pride in everything we do. If you are just getting started on a new home or project or just doing some maintenance, let us help you meet your needs. No job too big or small. We will walk with you every step of the way. Someone will be on call 24/7 for any emergency that may occur. Our prices are very accurate and we treat everyone the same way we would like to be treated. We are a very reliable and trustworthy company that will be there whenever you need us. If you have any questions or would like to speak to us about an up coming project you might have in mind, please let us know.
"Very pleased!"
Debbie s on June 2024
At HC Construction & Grading, we take pride in everything we do. If you are just getting started on a new home or project or just doing some maintenance, let us help you meet your needs. No job too big or small. We will walk with you every step of the way. Someone will be on call 24/7 for any emergency that may occur. Our prices are very accurate and we treat everyone the same way we would like to be treated. We are a very reliable and trustworthy company that will be there whenever you need us. If you have any questions or would like to speak to us about an up coming project you might have in mind, please let us know.
"Very pleased!"
Debbie s on June 2024
JVC Group is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. We look forward to working with you!
"Jenry explained everything he was going to do prior to the project which was a brushed colored patio. Very neat job and reasonable price."
vinny m on March 2022
JVC Group is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. We look forward to working with you!
"Jenry explained everything he was going to do prior to the project which was a brushed colored patio. Very neat job and reasonable price."
vinny m on March 2022
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
Family owned business, 10+ years experience, we do landscaping, hardscaping & handyman work, hauling, remodeling and everything in between and we do it with a smile and a funny Danish accent.
"Nick and his crew did a great job! It took them longer than they expected, and more stuff was rotted than they thought, but Nick was a man of his word. We agreed upon a price and shook hands, and he said I gave you a price, and I'm not changing it even though it took me a few more days than expected. I respect that as I am the same way with my company's. He will be doing my basement and my other house on the property very soon!"
Dalton W on June 2025
Family owned business, 10+ years experience, we do landscaping, hardscaping & handyman work, hauling, remodeling and everything in between and we do it with a smile and a funny Danish accent.
"Nick and his crew did a great job! It took them longer than they expected, and more stuff was rotted than they thought, but Nick was a man of his word. We agreed upon a price and shook hands, and he said I gave you a price, and I'm not changing it even though it took me a few more days than expected. I respect that as I am the same way with my company's. He will be doing my basement and my other house on the property very soon!"
Dalton W on June 2025
Custom tailored outdoor solutions to accommodate your needs for landscape design, flowerbed design, retaining walls, sidewalks, patios, fences, & more!
"Jared and his team did a fantastic job. 5 pallets laid perfectly. A plus. I was elated with the outcome. Jared was the following in terms of my dilemma: Professional , Transparent, Demonstrated solid listening skills, Hard worker, Offers written estimates, Provided Business Insurance and Liability, and overall, went the extra mile to gain my complete satisfaction. I will hire Jared again for future projects. If you need qualified assistance, then, Jared in Clarkesville should be your first person to contact. He is a winner! Richard in Demorest"
Richard M on November 2023
Custom tailored outdoor solutions to accommodate your needs for landscape design, flowerbed design, retaining walls, sidewalks, patios, fences, & more!
"Jared and his team did a fantastic job. 5 pallets laid perfectly. A plus. I was elated with the outcome. Jared was the following in terms of my dilemma: Professional , Transparent, Demonstrated solid listening skills, Hard worker, Offers written estimates, Provided Business Insurance and Liability, and overall, went the extra mile to gain my complete satisfaction. I will hire Jared again for future projects. If you need qualified assistance, then, Jared in Clarkesville should be your first person to contact. He is a winner! Richard in Demorest"
Richard M on November 2023
Masonry Hardscapes of GA is Cumming's premiere landscape company. We specialize in paver and flagstone patio and walkway installations, retaining wall builds, low voltage lighting and all irrigation services. With over 30 years construction experience there is no job too big or too small for us to handle. Local and veteran owned/operated means you'll be assured top quality workmanship, excellent customer service, and an addition to your property that you'll be proud of. We do not use customer furnished materials. Call today to get a free estimate for your home and to find out all that Fred's Landscape Services can do for you. We look forward to working with you!
"Excellent! They were timely, professional and very easy to communicate with me on the project. Price paid was very reasonable for the extensive labor needed to fix my brick steps and mortar. completed the project ahead of schedule. I definitely would hire them again and recommend this company. I would be happy to provide before and after pictures."
Peter B on March 2025
Masonry Hardscapes of GA is Cumming's premiere landscape company. We specialize in paver and flagstone patio and walkway installations, retaining wall builds, low voltage lighting and all irrigation services. With over 30 years construction experience there is no job too big or too small for us to handle. Local and veteran owned/operated means you'll be assured top quality workmanship, excellent customer service, and an addition to your property that you'll be proud of. We do not use customer furnished materials. Call today to get a free estimate for your home and to find out all that Fred's Landscape Services can do for you. We look forward to working with you!
"Excellent! They were timely, professional and very easy to communicate with me on the project. Price paid was very reasonable for the extensive labor needed to fix my brick steps and mortar. completed the project ahead of schedule. I definitely would hire them again and recommend this company. I would be happy to provide before and after pictures."
Peter B on March 2025
Earth Shapers LLC is a small excavation company based in Cleveland, GA. We pride ourselves on quality work, transparency, and customer satisfaction. Give us a call and let us help you with your next project!
"We had contacted Warren about removing concrete debris. He came on time and did the job quickly. He also took on a second job spreading mulch for us for a reasonable fee. He’s a hard worker, on time and charges reasonable rate."
Tamra Greeson S on October 2024
Earth Shapers LLC is a small excavation company based in Cleveland, GA. We pride ourselves on quality work, transparency, and customer satisfaction. Give us a call and let us help you with your next project!
"We had contacted Warren about removing concrete debris. He came on time and did the job quickly. He also took on a second job spreading mulch for us for a reasonable fee. He’s a hard worker, on time and charges reasonable rate."
Tamra Greeson S on October 2024
Kent's Hauling, LLC is proud to provide our community and surrounding area with a wide range of Handy man and outdoor services at a fair and competitive price. We pride ourselves on working closely with each customer to meet your individual needs in a timely manner. Whether it's Dump truck services, grading, landscaping, hardscaping, driveway, retaining walls, walkways, patios, ponds, etc. You name it, we pretty much have most any home owner covered for their outdoor projects and maintenance. We look forward to working with you. Contact us now, for a free estimate.
"Very well.done in one day crew was the best."
Bob M on June 2024
Kent's Hauling, LLC is proud to provide our community and surrounding area with a wide range of Handy man and outdoor services at a fair and competitive price. We pride ourselves on working closely with each customer to meet your individual needs in a timely manner. Whether it's Dump truck services, grading, landscaping, hardscaping, driveway, retaining walls, walkways, patios, ponds, etc. You name it, we pretty much have most any home owner covered for their outdoor projects and maintenance. We look forward to working with you. Contact us now, for a free estimate.
"Very well.done in one day crew was the best."
Bob M on June 2024
We offer professional final grading, regular grading, lot clearing, and specialize in forestry mulching and land management. With competitive pricing, we pride ourselves on being a man of our word—always on time and committed to delivering on promises.
"I had some serious drainage issues. Earth Shock came in and correct a very big issue. What seemed impossible was corrected quickly and professionally. Michael made some suggestions that worked out to perfection. The crew was on time, concise, and clean. Will use this team again without hesitation!"
Chip m on January 2025
We offer professional final grading, regular grading, lot clearing, and specialize in forestry mulching and land management. With competitive pricing, we pride ourselves on being a man of our word—always on time and committed to delivering on promises.
"I had some serious drainage issues. Earth Shock came in and correct a very big issue. What seemed impossible was corrected quickly and professionally. Michael made some suggestions that worked out to perfection. The crew was on time, concise, and clean. Will use this team again without hesitation!"
Chip m on January 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. After 24 to 48 hours, a 4-inch concrete slab is solid enough to walk on without leaving footprints. 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.
When pouring a concrete slab, you must account for extra costs beyond the base price. Additional expenses include reinforcement additions, decorative enhancements like staining or stamping, drainage installation, and permit fees required by local regulations. These factors impact the overall project cost and should be discussed with a professional to ensure an accurate budget.