3 Things to Fix Before it Snows
We live in the Midwest and as sure as day follows night, the snow is going to come. Some people will prepare more than others. You get your bulbs in the ground, you may put away your patio furniture,...
View ArticleSnow Plowing can Ruin your Driveway
The snow is coming. The forecast of snow may have eluded us one week-end only to blast us sometime soon. When it does blanket Kansas City area we tend to forget about what is underneath. Hibernation...
View ArticleHoliday Traditions in Kansas City- Old and New
The holidays are a time to be with family, remember the events and learning’s of the past year as you get ready for a new one, shop till you drop and spend some quality time taking in the wonders that...
View ArticleA Small Business Looks Back and Ahead
Looking back on the last 2 years, I have to say that I’m pretty happy with the way things are going with the business. Ken and I are creating value for our customers and delivering a great product in a...
View ArticleChecklist for hiring a Contractor
We’ve all been in a situation where we needed to some kind of work done on or around our home. If you aren’t related to someone who can do the work for you, you need to find someone else who can do it....
View ArticleHow not doing business is sometimes the best business
“Always do right. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest.” — Mark Twain It is Spring and people are looking around their homes and discovering that it is time to get their concrete fixed...
View ArticleDoes my Driveway need Mudjacking?
It’s that time of year and homeowners all over Kansas City are asking themselves this very question. They’re asking because they see a variety of issues with their driveway: Uneven concrete slabs....
View ArticleWhat can I do if my front steps are sinking?
This is a question we’ve seen posted on the internet. The answers we found were surprising. What we found could only have come from someone who had a limited knowledge of available options for this...
View ArticleConcrete Reasons Why Mudjacking Doesn’t Work
We don’t have anything against mudjacking companies. We are a small business just like they are and we think there is enough business to go around for everyone. If you’ve had your driveway, sidewalk,...
View ArticleHow much will mudjacking cost?
“Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.” Ever heard this quote before? How about this one? A year from now, you may wish you have started today. Good advice many would say. Especially when...
View ArticleHome Repairs, Remodeling and Interest Rates
According to the Residential Remodeling Index, year-over-year remodeling growth is still on the rise. The third quarter of 2015 saw a 1.3% increase from the quarter before and an almost 5% increase...
View ArticleConcrete Raising Systems Good Business Practices
Happy New Year from Concrete Raising Company. As we look in the rear view mirror at the last year, we are pretty pleased with what we have accomplished this last year. Business is good because of what...
View ArticleValentine’s Day at the KC Remodel and Garden Show
It may not sound very romantic to some, but to others, The KC Remodel and Garden show at the American Royal is the perfect way to spend Valentine’s day! The KC Remodel and Garden show boast over 244...
View ArticleCracks in the Driveway
It’s that time of year again! It’s time to get back outside! When you do you’ll notice the daffodils are in bloom, the grass is getting thicker and greener; the trees have flowering buds that are...
View ArticleLifting Concrete with Foam
Most people are aware that if their driveway has a lot of cracks in it and especially if their driveway has pulled away from the garage that there is a problem. More homeowners are aware of the term...
View ArticleFoam Jacking Kansas City
Lifting concrete with polyurethane foam has many names, foam jacking, poly jacking, foam lifting, and there may even be a couple other names as well . All this means is the company uses an...
View ArticleWhat can I do if my front steps are sinking?
This is a question we’ve seen posted on the internet. The answers we found were surprising. What we found could only have come from someone who had a limited knowledge of available options for this...
View ArticleConcrete Reasons Why Mudjacking Doesn’t Work
We don’t have anything against mudjacking companies. We are a small business just like they are and we think there is enough business to go around for everyone. If you’ve had your driveway, sidewalk,...
View ArticleHow much will mudjacking cost?
“Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.” Ever heard this quote before? How about this one? A year from now, you may wish you have started today. Good advice many would say. Especially when...
View ArticleHome Repairs, Remodeling and Interest Rates
According to the Residential Remodeling Index, year-over-year remodeling growth is still on the rise. The third quarter of 2015 saw a 1.3% increase from the quarter before and an almost 5% increase...
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