HELLO, MY NAME IS BRIAN CRANE AND I AM THE OWNER OF CRAVIS HOMES LLC. I HAVE SERVED THE MID-MISSOURI AREA FOR 20 YEARS, SPECIALIZING IN FOUNDATION REPAIR, FOUNDATION WATER PROOFING, CONCRETE FLAT WORK AND REMODELING. WHEN YOU DEAL WITH CRAVIS HOMES LLC YOU WILL BE WORKING DIRECTLY WITH THE OWNER AND NOT AN OVERPRICED SALESMAN. WE PRIDE OURSELVES ON COMMUNICATION, HARD HONEST WORK AND A FAIR PRICE ON YOUR PROJECT. WE ARE A ONE STOP SHOP WHEN IT COMES TO FOUNDATION REPAIRS, CONCRETE AND REMODELING. NO NEED TO WORRY ABOUT DEALING WITH 10 DIFFERENT CONTRACTORS WHEN YOUR FOUNDATION NEEDS REPAIRED. WE HAVE A FULL TIME REMODELING CREW ON STAFF WITH OVER 100 YEARS OF COMBINED EXPERIENCE. THIS ENABLES US TO EFFICIENTLY COMPLETE ALL ASPECTS OF YOUR FOUNDATION REPAIRS AND WATERPROOFING ISSUES. THIS ALSO ALLOWS US TO KEEP THE PROJECT AT A REASONABLE COST. WE ARE EAGER TO WORK WITH YOU ON FORMULATING AN EFFICIENT SOLUTION TO YOUR FOUNDATION ISSUES. THANKS AND GOD BLESS!
"Brian Cravis and crew sealed the cracks in foundation of my home. The water seepage has ceased. The explaination of the repair, communications through the process and punctuationality of arrival of appointments and followup was outstanding. I will reach out to Brian for future projects."
DENNIS H on November 2024
HELLO, MY NAME IS BRIAN CRANE AND I AM THE OWNER OF CRAVIS HOMES LLC. I HAVE SERVED THE MID-MISSOURI AREA FOR 20 YEARS, SPECIALIZING IN FOUNDATION REPAIR, FOUNDATION WATER PROOFING, CONCRETE FLAT WORK AND REMODELING. WHEN YOU DEAL WITH CRAVIS HOMES LLC YOU WILL BE WORKING DIRECTLY WITH THE OWNER AND NOT AN OVERPRICED SALESMAN. WE PRIDE OURSELVES ON COMMUNICATION, HARD HONEST WORK AND A FAIR PRICE ON YOUR PROJECT. WE ARE A ONE STOP SHOP WHEN IT COMES TO FOUNDATION REPAIRS, CONCRETE AND REMODELING. NO NEED TO WORRY ABOUT DEALING WITH 10 DIFFERENT CONTRACTORS WHEN YOUR FOUNDATION NEEDS REPAIRED. WE HAVE A FULL TIME REMODELING CREW ON STAFF WITH OVER 100 YEARS OF COMBINED EXPERIENCE. THIS ENABLES US TO EFFICIENTLY COMPLETE ALL ASPECTS OF YOUR FOUNDATION REPAIRS AND WATERPROOFING ISSUES. THIS ALSO ALLOWS US TO KEEP THE PROJECT AT A REASONABLE COST. WE ARE EAGER TO WORK WITH YOU ON FORMULATING AN EFFICIENT SOLUTION TO YOUR FOUNDATION ISSUES. THANKS AND GOD BLESS!
"Brian Cravis and crew sealed the cracks in foundation of my home. The water seepage has ceased. The explaination of the repair, communications through the process and punctuationality of arrival of appointments and followup was outstanding. I will reach out to Brian for future projects."
DENNIS H on November 2024
Missouri Excavation & Land Management, LLC is a dedicated excavation business based in Linn, providing top-notch services for all your excavating, grading, and clearing needs. With a focus on precision and efficiency, we ensure that your construction projects start on a solid foundation. Our team is experienced in land management and site preparation, making us the go-to choice for projects in Missouri. Call or message for a free estimate!
"Great work. Very efficient and detail oriented. Definitely recommend!"
Dalton w on December 2024
Missouri Excavation & Land Management, LLC is a dedicated excavation business based in Linn, providing top-notch services for all your excavating, grading, and clearing needs. With a focus on precision and efficiency, we ensure that your construction projects start on a solid foundation. Our team is experienced in land management and site preparation, making us the go-to choice for projects in Missouri. Call or message for a free estimate!
"Great work. Very efficient and detail oriented. Definitely recommend!"
Dalton w on December 2024
I do general skid steer work. Gravel driveway repair, move dirt, pile of trees, trash, metal, parking lots, and gravel.
"Everything went really well!! Louis was very easy to work with, very accommodating and willing to make sure that the work done is what I expected and was satisfied with. I’ve got more work to get done and I’m looking forward to working with him again!"
Mike S on October 2024
I do general skid steer work. Gravel driveway repair, move dirt, pile of trees, trash, metal, parking lots, and gravel.
"Everything went really well!! Louis was very easy to work with, very accommodating and willing to make sure that the work done is what I expected and was satisfied with. I’ve got more work to get done and I’m looking forward to working with him again!"
Mike S on October 2024
Welding, Concrete, Landscape
Welding, Concrete, Landscape
Here at MO Decorative Concrete we have a passion for making the ordinary into extraordinary! By taking your existing concrete that many of us have tried to disguise or cover up over the years and making it a work of art that makes you want to show it off! One of our many goals is to make your construction experience one that delivers on cost, scheduling and quality expectations. This appreciation for craftsmanship and accountability, along with an unwavering commitment to integrity, distinguish MO Decorative Concrete from other businesses in the construction industry.
Here at MO Decorative Concrete we have a passion for making the ordinary into extraordinary! By taking your existing concrete that many of us have tried to disguise or cover up over the years and making it a work of art that makes you want to show it off! One of our many goals is to make your construction experience one that delivers on cost, scheduling and quality expectations. This appreciation for craftsmanship and accountability, along with an unwavering commitment to integrity, distinguish MO Decorative Concrete from other businesses in the construction industry.
With over 24 years of professional foundation repair and basement waterproofing experience, we are here to address all your basement needs you may have. We also do cement patios and walkways and so much more.
"It went quite well. They were behind schedule. The project had a setback for about two days, but they were exceptional."
Nic L on July 2021
With over 24 years of professional foundation repair and basement waterproofing experience, we are here to address all your basement needs you may have. We also do cement patios and walkways and so much more.
"It went quite well. They were behind schedule. The project had a setback for about two days, but they were exceptional."
Nic L on July 2021
We are a family owned company and do not use subcontractors. We have no formal office hours and will be happy to meet with you at your convenience, evenings or weekends. All estimates are free, prepared by the owners, and you will never be pressured. All work is either done solely or closely supervised by the owners.
We are a family owned company and do not use subcontractors. We have no formal office hours and will be happy to meet with you at your convenience, evenings or weekends. All estimates are free, prepared by the owners, and you will never be pressured. All work is either done solely or closely supervised by the owners.
Additional DBA - Swift Companies LLC.
"Had a pleasant discussion at the Columbia Home Show. They followed up to schedule an appointment. Have a pleasant and informative discussion about our remodel project. Representative took notes and detailed measurements. That's where it ended. No estimate or any additional communication."
Phyllis B on July 2018
Additional DBA - Swift Companies LLC.
"Had a pleasant discussion at the Columbia Home Show. They followed up to schedule an appointment. Have a pleasant and informative discussion about our remodel project. Representative took notes and detailed measurements. That's where it ended. No estimate or any additional communication."
Phyllis B on July 2018
Kliethermes Homes & Remodeling Inc is a full service design, build remodeling company and custom home builder. We started in 1976 as a husband, wife team and have grown over the last 35 years to offer in-house design / build services with over 12 employees.
"All three projects went very well. This company is totally professional and kept me informed of the progress at all times. Project manager made sure all went well and kept in touch. I was informed of any changes. The work was superb. All the subs did a great job and made sure they cleaned up the area worked on before they left, Their subs suggested even better ways to finish projects. We had this company do remodeling on a house we owned 20 years ago. Went back to them based on their earlier performance. Was glad we had them again do work for us."
deborah s on January 2018
Kliethermes Homes & Remodeling Inc is a full service design, build remodeling company and custom home builder. We started in 1976 as a husband, wife team and have grown over the last 35 years to offer in-house design / build services with over 12 employees.
"All three projects went very well. This company is totally professional and kept me informed of the progress at all times. Project manager made sure all went well and kept in touch. I was informed of any changes. The work was superb. All the subs did a great job and made sure they cleaned up the area worked on before they left, Their subs suggested even better ways to finish projects. We had this company do remodeling on a house we owned 20 years ago. Went back to them based on their earlier performance. Was glad we had them again do work for us."
deborah s on January 2018
The installation process for a concrete basement floor spans several days to weeks, depending on project scope. Preparation work includes removing existing flooring, creating proper drainage, and establishing a suitable base. The concrete itself requires adequate curing time before finishing treatments can be applied. Weather conditions, basement accessibility, and chosen finish types all influence the overall timeline.
Concrete slabs are constructed at ground level as part of a foundation system, while basement floors are installed below grade within an existing foundation structure. Basement installations often require additional moisture control measures due to their subterranean environment. Both utilize similar materials, but basement floors frequently need specialized preparation to address ground moisture issues and integration with existing foundation walls.
While some preparatory aspects might be manageable for experienced DIYers, concrete basement floor installation requires professional expertise. The process involves precise measurements, proper reinforcement placement, and skilled finishing techniques. Errors in mixing, pouring, or curing can lead to significant structural problems. Most homeowners find that professional installation, though more expensive initially, provides better long-term value and performance.
Proper maintenance includes regular sweeping and occasional mopping with appropriate cleaners. Avoid harsh chemicals that might damage sealants or concrete surfaces. Address spills promptly to prevent staining. Inspect periodically for cracks or signs of moisture problems. Reapply sealants according to product specifications to maintain moisture resistance. Controlling basement humidity helps preserve the floor's condition over time.
A properly installed concrete basement floor can improve moisture management when incorporated with appropriate waterproofing measures. Vapor barriers, drainage systems, and quality sealants all contribute to moisture control. However, concrete alone cannot resolve serious foundation water issues or hydrostatic pressure problems. Comprehensive waterproofing approaches that address exterior drainage, foundation walls, and interior systems provide the best results for persistent moisture concerns.