We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
"We had an outside exposed retention wall for our basement steps that needed replacement. The work was done in a timely fashion and with an excellent creation of the new wall. Also, they were reasonably affordable considering the scope and size of the project involved."
Bob B on June 2025
We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
"We had an outside exposed retention wall for our basement steps that needed replacement. The work was done in a timely fashion and with an excellent creation of the new wall. Also, they were reasonably affordable considering the scope and size of the project involved."
Bob B on June 2025
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!
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!
Enhanced Concrete Systems uses a proprietary process to transform ordinary gray slabs into extraordinary surfaces.
Enhanced Concrete Systems uses a proprietary process to transform ordinary gray slabs into extraordinary surfaces.
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
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
We take pride in each and every job we perform. Whether we are there just to do a single task or a complete landscape installations. Our #1 goal is to maintain an excellent and long term relationship with every customer. We are currently serving these town in Illinois; Aurora, Naperville, DeKalb Oswego,Yorkville, Plano, Sandwich, Somonauk, Leland, Earlville, Mendota, LaSalle, Peru and many other communities in the surrounding areas.
We take pride in each and every job we perform. Whether we are there just to do a single task or a complete landscape installations. Our #1 goal is to maintain an excellent and long term relationship with every customer. We are currently serving these town in Illinois; Aurora, Naperville, DeKalb Oswego,Yorkville, Plano, Sandwich, Somonauk, Leland, Earlville, Mendota, LaSalle, Peru and many other communities in the surrounding areas.
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.
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.
Family/ Veteran owned and operated Excavation Contractor.
Family/ Veteran owned and operated Excavation Contractor.
**We raise the bar with qualified service and uncompromising workmanship.**Central Illinois Roofing company that's been in business for around 15 years. We will help you pick the right application for your situation whether it's a full roof replacement or simple repair. Providing an accurate estimate is the first step–we want to ensure that the overall cost is not a surprise at the end of a project. We believe you deserve quality shingles, so our installers on the job are certified CertainTeed and IKO shingle masters. We are also a preferred contractor for Owens Corning shingles and even offer Decra metal roofs as an option. A full roofing project generally takes us 1-2 days to complete from start to finish. We cater to Bloomington-Normal and the surrounding Central Illinois. We perform complete roofing jobs, repairs, siding, fascia, soffits, gutters and more. Give us a call for a free quote!!
"They do not back their work!! Don’t make the same mistake I did!! 3 years later my ridge cap is coming apart due to the nails being drove in too tight and the won’t fix it. Well the first 2 times I called them they were going to fix it but after 4 weeks with no call back I called a third time and the owners wife was rude and told me it’s not under warranty?! Find a company that backs their work. Read there reviews and BBB complaints."
Kyle J on January 2024
**We raise the bar with qualified service and uncompromising workmanship.**Central Illinois Roofing company that's been in business for around 15 years. We will help you pick the right application for your situation whether it's a full roof replacement or simple repair. Providing an accurate estimate is the first step–we want to ensure that the overall cost is not a surprise at the end of a project. We believe you deserve quality shingles, so our installers on the job are certified CertainTeed and IKO shingle masters. We are also a preferred contractor for Owens Corning shingles and even offer Decra metal roofs as an option. A full roofing project generally takes us 1-2 days to complete from start to finish. We cater to Bloomington-Normal and the surrounding Central Illinois. We perform complete roofing jobs, repairs, siding, fascia, soffits, gutters and more. Give us a call for a free quote!!
"They do not back their work!! Don’t make the same mistake I did!! 3 years later my ridge cap is coming apart due to the nails being drove in too tight and the won’t fix it. Well the first 2 times I called them they were going to fix it but after 4 weeks with no call back I called a third time and the owners wife was rude and told me it’s not under warranty?! Find a company that backs their work. Read there reviews and BBB complaints."
Kyle J on January 2024
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.