Tuck GC, Inc. is a design build general contractor with a Class A - RBC (Residential Building Contractor) License serving Northern Virginia. We specialize in concrete driveways and aprons, patios, egress windows and doors, retaining walls, anything structural, interior remodels, screen rooms, decks and other residential general contracting work. We excel at permitted jobs with engineered drawings and inspections. Tuck the owner-operator runs all sales, operations, and installation of projects. Tuck started Tuck GC, Inc. in 2016 after a long run as the general manager at one of the areas top construction firms installing thousands of jobs over the years. Tuck wanted a slower pace than the 350 jobs a year he was overseeing, and to provide the best customer service in the construction industry. Tuck GC, Inc. only works with a few clients at a time, and Tuck personally handles the sales and installation of all projects.
"I highly recommend Tuck GC for all hardscaping projects. James “Tuck” Tucker is a hands-on owner who is involved in all aspects of his projects, including design and installation. Tuck helped me decide what to do with hardscaping in my yard, and after I decided to go with pavers for a renovated driveway he helped me select the pavers as well as stone for a new front walkway, even taking the time to meet me at Sislers Stone in Manassas to look at various options. Tuck’s crew, which includes father Santos and his son Sergio, also is fantastic. They are incredibly hard workers, and regularly worked 10-12 hour days on my project and even worked a full Saturday and Sunday one weekend because of concern about upcoming cold weather. Together Tuck and his team do incredibly high-quality work, which you can see in a video of my project and numerous other videos of Tuck’s projects that he has posted to his YouTube channel at the following link: https://www.youtube.com/@Tuckgcinc."
Gerry H on January 2025
Tuck GC, Inc. is a design build general contractor with a Class A - RBC (Residential Building Contractor) License serving Northern Virginia. We specialize in concrete driveways and aprons, patios, egress windows and doors, retaining walls, anything structural, interior remodels, screen rooms, decks and other residential general contracting work. We excel at permitted jobs with engineered drawings and inspections. Tuck the owner-operator runs all sales, operations, and installation of projects. Tuck started Tuck GC, Inc. in 2016 after a long run as the general manager at one of the areas top construction firms installing thousands of jobs over the years. Tuck wanted a slower pace than the 350 jobs a year he was overseeing, and to provide the best customer service in the construction industry. Tuck GC, Inc. only works with a few clients at a time, and Tuck personally handles the sales and installation of all projects.
"I highly recommend Tuck GC for all hardscaping projects. James “Tuck” Tucker is a hands-on owner who is involved in all aspects of his projects, including design and installation. Tuck helped me decide what to do with hardscaping in my yard, and after I decided to go with pavers for a renovated driveway he helped me select the pavers as well as stone for a new front walkway, even taking the time to meet me at Sislers Stone in Manassas to look at various options. Tuck’s crew, which includes father Santos and his son Sergio, also is fantastic. They are incredibly hard workers, and regularly worked 10-12 hour days on my project and even worked a full Saturday and Sunday one weekend because of concern about upcoming cold weather. Together Tuck and his team do incredibly high-quality work, which you can see in a video of my project and numerous other videos of Tuck’s projects that he has posted to his YouTube channel at the following link: https://www.youtube.com/@Tuckgcinc."
Gerry H on January 2025
CALL NOW TO SET UP A FREE ESTIMATE! Company minimum = $5,500.00 JP Companies is a family owned and operated business. We have been doing work in the Metro DC area for over 10 years and have outstanding reviews that have been earned through our professional workmanship and great customer service. JP Companies is fully licensed, insured and bonded. We specialize in residential driveways. That includes new installations as well as repairs. Our installations range from standard concrete driveways to elaborate decorative paver driveways. Give us a call to set up an appointment and we'd be more than happy to send one of our experienced sales team member out to answer all your questions and provide you with a free estimate.
"Outstanding professionalism with a focus on the customer. "Joe" answered all our questions regarding this project and was always accessible. The quality of the work is topnotch. Do not hesitate to hire, we are pleased with the end result and so will you."
Juan O on September 2024
CALL NOW TO SET UP A FREE ESTIMATE! Company minimum = $5,500.00 JP Companies is a family owned and operated business. We have been doing work in the Metro DC area for over 10 years and have outstanding reviews that have been earned through our professional workmanship and great customer service. JP Companies is fully licensed, insured and bonded. We specialize in residential driveways. That includes new installations as well as repairs. Our installations range from standard concrete driveways to elaborate decorative paver driveways. Give us a call to set up an appointment and we'd be more than happy to send one of our experienced sales team member out to answer all your questions and provide you with a free estimate.
"Outstanding professionalism with a focus on the customer. "Joe" answered all our questions regarding this project and was always accessible. The quality of the work is topnotch. Do not hesitate to hire, we are pleased with the end result and so will you."
Juan O on September 2024
With years of experience in the construction industry, we are the experts you need to take care of your home or business. We handle all of your landscaping and outdoor needs with great care. We will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give Outdoor Concepts, LLC a call today, we look forward to working with you!
"Abdul and his team did an amazing job on our patio and sprinklers. The stone work turned out more beautiful than we imagined!"
Jen S on May 2025
With years of experience in the construction industry, we are the experts you need to take care of your home or business. We handle all of your landscaping and outdoor needs with great care. We will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give Outdoor Concepts, LLC a call today, we look forward to working with you!
"Abdul and his team did an amazing job on our patio and sprinklers. The stone work turned out more beautiful than we imagined!"
Jen S on May 2025
Established in 1980 John Boothe Concrete is committed to excellence and continues to be an outstanding business in Manassas and the surrounding areas. Please contact us for any of your concrete needs.
"Excellent work!"
Mary Kay M on August 2024
Established in 1980 John Boothe Concrete is committed to excellence and continues to be an outstanding business in Manassas and the surrounding areas. Please contact us for any of your concrete needs.
"Excellent work!"
Mary Kay M on August 2024
Family owned business with over 14 years of experience handling all your Landscaping - Hardscaping & Pavers - retaining walls, Patios, Pergola, etc. for all your residential and commercial Landscaping jobs.
Family owned business with over 14 years of experience handling all your Landscaping - Hardscaping & Pavers - retaining walls, Patios, Pergola, etc. for all your residential and commercial Landscaping jobs.
A full-service landscaping contractor, Blue Ridge Landscaping is your preferred choice for all your commercial or residential landscaping needs. Serving the greater Fredericksburg region since 2001, we proudly combine an exemplary work ethic with a total commitment to our clients.
"I sure was hoping to post a better review here for Blue Ridge Landscaping, however that is not the case based on the events that have unfolded. My handicapped mother and I split the cost of privacy trees for our new house. Over $6500 in total and all we have asked Steve to come back and fix the ones that have blown over. We paid an extra amount for him to come out and put stakes in the ground after they were initially installed, but they didn't seem to hold up. When he left that day he said "If you or your mom need anything, please call me". He seemed sincere, so Ididn't worry. Well we since have called and texted many times as the trees are sideways as you can see from the pictures. The only response I got was "Ok" one time and never heard from him or BRLS again. We got this referral from a local person and thought based on the google reviews, we should be good to go."
Jim F on April 2024
A full-service landscaping contractor, Blue Ridge Landscaping is your preferred choice for all your commercial or residential landscaping needs. Serving the greater Fredericksburg region since 2001, we proudly combine an exemplary work ethic with a total commitment to our clients.
"I sure was hoping to post a better review here for Blue Ridge Landscaping, however that is not the case based on the events that have unfolded. My handicapped mother and I split the cost of privacy trees for our new house. Over $6500 in total and all we have asked Steve to come back and fix the ones that have blown over. We paid an extra amount for him to come out and put stakes in the ground after they were initially installed, but they didn't seem to hold up. When he left that day he said "If you or your mom need anything, please call me". He seemed sincere, so Ididn't worry. Well we since have called and texted many times as the trees are sideways as you can see from the pictures. The only response I got was "Ok" one time and never heard from him or BRLS again. We got this referral from a local person and thought based on the google reviews, we should be good to go."
Jim F on April 2024
Northern Virginia’s Premier Concrete Driveway Installer! We specialize in driveway replacements and upgrading your home’s curb appeal. Reach out to set up a consultation and allow our 18 years of experience guide and help you in your future investment into your home. Angies List Super Service Award Winners for 13 YEARS STRAIGHT!!! (2012 - 2024). Fully Licensed (Class A in VA and MHIC in MD) and Insured Concrete and Masonry Contractor. We Specialize in: Driveways Patios Walkways Public Sidewalk Repairs Curb & Gutter Repairs Pavers Flagstone *We do not do Asphalt driveways* Service Areas: Fairfax County Loudoun County Prince William County Arlington County City of Fairfax City of Alexandria Montgomery County (selective areas)
"Paulo was great taking us through the estimation process all the way through to completion. The crew were professional and did a great job and left the site looking excellent."
Rick D on May 2025
Northern Virginia’s Premier Concrete Driveway Installer! We specialize in driveway replacements and upgrading your home’s curb appeal. Reach out to set up a consultation and allow our 18 years of experience guide and help you in your future investment into your home. Angies List Super Service Award Winners for 13 YEARS STRAIGHT!!! (2012 - 2024). Fully Licensed (Class A in VA and MHIC in MD) and Insured Concrete and Masonry Contractor. We Specialize in: Driveways Patios Walkways Public Sidewalk Repairs Curb & Gutter Repairs Pavers Flagstone *We do not do Asphalt driveways* Service Areas: Fairfax County Loudoun County Prince William County Arlington County City of Fairfax City of Alexandria Montgomery County (selective areas)
"Paulo was great taking us through the estimation process all the way through to completion. The crew were professional and did a great job and left the site looking excellent."
Rick D on May 2025
Customer satisfaction comes first, which is why the owner is present throughout most of the construction and installation. We love what we do and we put that care into each project. We have hundreds of satisfied customers in MD, DC and Northern Virginia who will be more than happy to provide references. From simple and humble patios to vast and spacious landscapes, we always bring sophistication. Great or small, every endeavor is an honor to us and your exquisite taste is our passion.
"We had an excellent experience working with Mike Erickson and his team from DC Patio. They removed the old concreate patio at the back of our house and installed a new large flagstone patio. They installed a new front stoop and a new front walkway. They performed a new drainage installation. They installed new footings for the deck posts and added decorative gravel under the deck area. They improved the back lawn grading. The quality of job is great. We highly recommend Mike and his team."
Eugene K on October 2022
Customer satisfaction comes first, which is why the owner is present throughout most of the construction and installation. We love what we do and we put that care into each project. We have hundreds of satisfied customers in MD, DC and Northern Virginia who will be more than happy to provide references. From simple and humble patios to vast and spacious landscapes, we always bring sophistication. Great or small, every endeavor is an honor to us and your exquisite taste is our passion.
"We had an excellent experience working with Mike Erickson and his team from DC Patio. They removed the old concreate patio at the back of our house and installed a new large flagstone patio. They installed a new front stoop and a new front walkway. They performed a new drainage installation. They installed new footings for the deck posts and added decorative gravel under the deck area. They improved the back lawn grading. The quality of job is great. We highly recommend Mike and his team."
Eugene K on October 2022
Visit our website to request your free in-home estimate today! Phoenix Home Services is a locally owned and operated turn-key construction company servicing the Northern Virginia area. We have been in business since 1985, with many beautiful projects under our belts. Our committed and tight-knit team is fully capable of projects as simple as a small patio installation, to larger jobs such as full house or business construction, and everything in between! As a general contractor with years of experience installing complex projects and strong ties with the area's suppliers, Phoenix Home Services is a sound choice and good value for all your home improvement needs. From building a custom screen room, to renovating a basement… Let Phoenix breathe new life into your home!
"This is the third major project that Phoenix has completed at our home, and the results were equally as impressive as the others. The attention to detail and craftsmanship Phoenix brings to any project they take on is second to none, and it was needed to complete our patio and stairs. The deck portion of the project was complex and required the demolition of part of the existing concrete pad as well as en expansion of the previous footprint. The stairs required similar attention to detail to match the existing second story deck while preserving landscaping and mature azaleas that could not be replaced. Phoenix handled this task flawlessly while going above and beyond the original scope to make modifications that fit our needs and bring our vision to life. I would trust Phoenix to complete any project at our home, and we will certainly be calling them for our next project."
McKinley L on April 2025
Visit our website to request your free in-home estimate today! Phoenix Home Services is a locally owned and operated turn-key construction company servicing the Northern Virginia area. We have been in business since 1985, with many beautiful projects under our belts. Our committed and tight-knit team is fully capable of projects as simple as a small patio installation, to larger jobs such as full house or business construction, and everything in between! As a general contractor with years of experience installing complex projects and strong ties with the area's suppliers, Phoenix Home Services is a sound choice and good value for all your home improvement needs. From building a custom screen room, to renovating a basement… Let Phoenix breathe new life into your home!
"This is the third major project that Phoenix has completed at our home, and the results were equally as impressive as the others. The attention to detail and craftsmanship Phoenix brings to any project they take on is second to none, and it was needed to complete our patio and stairs. The deck portion of the project was complex and required the demolition of part of the existing concrete pad as well as en expansion of the previous footprint. The stairs required similar attention to detail to match the existing second story deck while preserving landscaping and mature azaleas that could not be replaced. Phoenix handled this task flawlessly while going above and beyond the original scope to make modifications that fit our needs and bring our vision to life. I would trust Phoenix to complete any project at our home, and we will certainly be calling them for our next project."
McKinley L on April 2025
To be the best. We Started in Springfield VA and now based near Warrenton VA we Specialize in complete outdoor living spaces! Bring us your plans & we’ll build it for you. Stonework, patios, pools, walkways, retaining walls, 3D designs and more. Yelp recognition of quality service 2017, 2018, & 2019.
"It really is a big deal when you find a team that delivers what they promise and they do it with exceptional service and quality. Cassella Design & Build is that team! It has been amazing to work with them. Elijah and his team are responsive, come with great ideas, are professional, and they utilize an easy to review project system that was really cool (as you walk with them, they can add or remove items to your quote and it tracks it all). We started our project in March and the rain was a pain, but many times they pushed through since they knew we had a pool opening date that we were trying to keep. I can't say enough great things about his company. I will no doubt have them out here to do I highly recommend them!"
Betty F on May 2024
To be the best. We Started in Springfield VA and now based near Warrenton VA we Specialize in complete outdoor living spaces! Bring us your plans & we’ll build it for you. Stonework, patios, pools, walkways, retaining walls, 3D designs and more. Yelp recognition of quality service 2017, 2018, & 2019.
"It really is a big deal when you find a team that delivers what they promise and they do it with exceptional service and quality. Cassella Design & Build is that team! It has been amazing to work with them. Elijah and his team are responsive, come with great ideas, are professional, and they utilize an easy to review project system that was really cool (as you walk with them, they can add or remove items to your quote and it tracks it all). We started our project in March and the rain was a pain, but many times they pushed through since they knew we had a pool opening date that we were trying to keep. I can't say enough great things about his company. I will no doubt have them out here to do I highly recommend them!"
Betty F on May 2024
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.