We are a locally owned and operated company, with over 40 years of industry experience. We value honesty and integrity, in all aspects of our business. We offer a variety of home improvement services, that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in handyman and painting work and a variety of related service and repair projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work, as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!
"I just wanted to say thank you for the great job thank you are doing for us. Excellent job"
Richard H on August 2024
We are a locally owned and operated company, with over 40 years of industry experience. We value honesty and integrity, in all aspects of our business. We offer a variety of home improvement services, that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in handyman and painting work and a variety of related service and repair projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work, as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!
"I just wanted to say thank you for the great job thank you are doing for us. Excellent job"
Richard H on August 2024
Loughman Builder became established in 1987, concentrating on Custom Built Homes, Remodeling & Home Repair. Our primary focus in the contracting business has been the home repair and remodeling of pre-existing residential dwellings. Our goal in this area is to provide our customers with a cost-effective addition or home improvement instead of building new. This "Home Improvement" division concentrates on bathroom, kitchens, exterior Decks, Siding, windows, roofing, Room additions & remodeling. The "Home Repair" division concentrates on fixing problems that may occur on the interior and exterior of your home. Call today for a FREE estimate on your home improvement project! Loughman Builders & Remodelers has been a family owned and operated business in Belleville & St. Louis metro east area for 37 years. Same city & Same Location!
"A work and quick."
Dan A on October 2020
Loughman Builder became established in 1987, concentrating on Custom Built Homes, Remodeling & Home Repair. Our primary focus in the contracting business has been the home repair and remodeling of pre-existing residential dwellings. Our goal in this area is to provide our customers with a cost-effective addition or home improvement instead of building new. This "Home Improvement" division concentrates on bathroom, kitchens, exterior Decks, Siding, windows, roofing, Room additions & remodeling. The "Home Repair" division concentrates on fixing problems that may occur on the interior and exterior of your home. Call today for a FREE estimate on your home improvement project! Loughman Builders & Remodelers has been a family owned and operated business in Belleville & St. Louis metro east area for 37 years. Same city & Same Location!
"A work and quick."
Dan A on October 2020
Prestito's Home Solutions, led by Michael, brings 10 years of experience and 6 years in business, specializing in foundation installs, repairs, and waterproofing. From remodels to comprehensive home solutions, Michael and his team offer expert craftsmanship and reliable service. Operating Monday through Friday from 8 to 5, theyre also available for emergency calls, ensuring your home is protected when it matters most. No project is too big or small Prestitos Home Solutions is your trusted partner for all things home improvement.
"Kitchen cabinet remodel. Amazing job. Cheaper than all other people I contacted and the work was quality. I would highly recommend Prestitos Home Solution."
Michael B on April 2025
Prestito's Home Solutions, led by Michael, brings 10 years of experience and 6 years in business, specializing in foundation installs, repairs, and waterproofing. From remodels to comprehensive home solutions, Michael and his team offer expert craftsmanship and reliable service. Operating Monday through Friday from 8 to 5, theyre also available for emergency calls, ensuring your home is protected when it matters most. No project is too big or small Prestitos Home Solutions is your trusted partner for all things home improvement.
"Kitchen cabinet remodel. Amazing job. Cheaper than all other people I contacted and the work was quality. I would highly recommend Prestitos Home Solution."
Michael B on April 2025
Foundation Recovery Systems, founded in 1992, is a subsidiary of Groundworks, a family of companies that offers superior, proven solutions for your foundation repair, structural repair, crawl space encapsulation, dehumidification, and concrete leveling needs. They currently maintain offices in Kansas City, Moberly, Springfield, and St Louis. Foundation Recovery Systems is a recognized accredited member of the Better Business Bureau and devotes its years of experience, industry knowledge and specialized training to help customers protect their homes or commercial buildings from water damage, concrete sinking, and foundation failure.
"Honest and provided recommendations on how to monitor current cracks, did not try to oversell or fear monger"
Erica B on April 2025
Foundation Recovery Systems, founded in 1992, is a subsidiary of Groundworks, a family of companies that offers superior, proven solutions for your foundation repair, structural repair, crawl space encapsulation, dehumidification, and concrete leveling needs. They currently maintain offices in Kansas City, Moberly, Springfield, and St Louis. Foundation Recovery Systems is a recognized accredited member of the Better Business Bureau and devotes its years of experience, industry knowledge and specialized training to help customers protect their homes or commercial buildings from water damage, concrete sinking, and foundation failure.
"Honest and provided recommendations on how to monitor current cracks, did not try to oversell or fear monger"
Erica B on April 2025
With over 10 years of experience, top turf is able to provide you with high-quality/budget friendly landscaping services 365 days a year!
"Top Turf has completed multiple projects for us and every time they have knocked it out of the park! Very professional and timely! I would highly recommend Top Turf!"
Paula A on March 2025
With over 10 years of experience, top turf is able to provide you with high-quality/budget friendly landscaping services 365 days a year!
"Top Turf has completed multiple projects for us and every time they have knocked it out of the park! Very professional and timely! I would highly recommend Top Turf!"
Paula A on March 2025
Landscaping business locally owned and operated we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. Call or message us to schedule an estimate today!
"Yes, they did everything I requested them to do, they even worked with me on the price"
Shea S on November 2024
Landscaping business locally owned and operated we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. Call or message us to schedule an estimate today!
"Yes, they did everything I requested them to do, they even worked with me on the price"
Shea S on November 2024
We specialize in concrete pouring, driveways, decorative concrete, stamped concrete, walkways, patios, retaining walls, masonry, landscaping and more. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service. Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!
"Joe and his crew did an amazing job on redoing the concrete from our existing patio and adding additional space. We more than doubled our space and it looks great Thanks Joe"
tom s on March 2025
We specialize in concrete pouring, driveways, decorative concrete, stamped concrete, walkways, patios, retaining walls, masonry, landscaping and more. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service. Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!
"Joe and his crew did an amazing job on redoing the concrete from our existing patio and adding additional space. We more than doubled our space and it looks great Thanks Joe"
tom s on March 2025
We specialize in all phases of landscaping, hardscaping, above ground pools, semi-inground pools, and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!
"Top notch service- had new mulch put down throughout by entire yard in addition to having old plants removed and new ones planted. Very professional!"
Christine T on August 2023
We specialize in all phases of landscaping, hardscaping, above ground pools, semi-inground pools, and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!
"Top notch service- had new mulch put down throughout by entire yard in addition to having old plants removed and new ones planted. Very professional!"
Christine T on August 2023
We offer custom designs, paver patios, retaining walls, water features, landscape lighting and plantings. Having been in the landscaping industry for over 10 years we take pride in our work. Honesty and integrity are two of the most important parts of any quality project.
"The people from Life Outdoors were great to work with. We had 2 retaining walls replaced along with new grass planted between the 2. They did excellent work and are very friendly & knowledgeable. I will definitely use them for future projects."
Jeff R on October 2024
We offer custom designs, paver patios, retaining walls, water features, landscape lighting and plantings. Having been in the landscaping industry for over 10 years we take pride in our work. Honesty and integrity are two of the most important parts of any quality project.
"The people from Life Outdoors were great to work with. We had 2 retaining walls replaced along with new grass planted between the 2. They did excellent work and are very friendly & knowledgeable. I will definitely use them for future projects."
Jeff R on October 2024
Speak both English and Spanish. Looking to redesign your driveway or anything in terms of concrete let us know
"The guys did a super job! They are experienced, work fast, and detail focused confirming the outcome is exactly what the customer wants. My garage floor and sidewalk look great! I highly recommend Los Cementeros."
Mandy L on April 2025
Speak both English and Spanish. Looking to redesign your driveway or anything in terms of concrete let us know
"The guys did a super job! They are experienced, work fast, and detail focused confirming the outcome is exactly what the customer wants. My garage floor and sidewalk look great! I highly recommend Los Cementeros."
Mandy L on April 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.