We’ve all built or repaired driveways or water crossings. According to earthmoving contractors, advance planning and a little extra money upfront contribute to long-lasting driveways that require ...

If you want a decent-looking concrete driveway, you have two choices: build a new one if the current one looks like a moonscape, or maintain the one you have if it’s still in good shape. “Overlaying ...

The Small Home, Big Decisions series follows Jennifer and her husband, Tyler, as they build a self-reliant homestead on a piece of country property in northeastern Kansas. The series will delve into ...

The typical range for concrete patio costs is $1,760 to $4,812, with a national average of $3,274. Patio size, shape, design, labor, permits, geographic location, site preparation, accessibility, and ...

Q: Tim, my builder is telling me to forget about using reinforcing steel or mesh in my concrete driveway and patio. He says he’ll just add an inch of thickness and that’s good enough. What’s your ...

Building a driveway was a matter of some discussion in the Watkins household. They live across the street in Norfolk from the residence of Old Dominion University’s presidents. That means lots of ...

Dan Larson looks at the city putting a new sidewalk in front of his house on Elwood Drive West in University Place in early May. Larson wants to put in a new driveway because he has multiple sclerosis ...