Many people think concrete and cement are the same thing, but they are actually two different products. Cement is a powder that hardens together to bind other elements. Concrete on the other hand is a substance that has been used for centuries in a variety of ways. It can be made into different shapes, colors and durability in order to resist natural elements.
E & K Contractors has over 40 years of experience pouring concrete for a wide variety of jobs including:
All concrete work is completed by experienced cement journeymen.
With over 40 years of experience, E & K Contractors knows there is more to parking lot maintenance than patching potholes with concrete and asphalt. Eventually parking lots degrade and replacements are needed including catch basins which require cleaning and maintenance.
By offering excellent service and expert industry knowledge, we provide a comprehensive approach to paving. We stand by all our work, offer free quotes and all guarantee 100% satisfaction.
If you’ve been waiting for the perfect time to pour concrete, we are here to help. Is there a right time, bad time, better time to have this done? That is a valid question and we have the answers. The right time to pour concrete depends on the weather. In Toledo and the surrounding areas,
When installed properly, concrete is one of the most durable and long-lasting products you can use around your place of business or your home. It’s important to note that we follow well-established guidelines with respect to concrete placement. Durable, high strength, and crack resistant concrete slabs or driveways don’t happen by accident.
If you live in Northwest Ohio, you’re no stranger to potholes. Potholes are a very common problem, aggravated by colder temperatures and increased precipitation. As we head into winter, snow makes for slippery roads and parking lots, so business owners need to be aware of these potential hazards and consider customer safety.
Does your concrete driveway, sidewalk, walkway, pool deck or patio have problem areas? Is sunken concrete causing uneven surfaces and tripping hazards? Instances where outdoor concrete has already begun to sink is not uncommon in our area and is often caused by shifting, erosion or a weak soil base. Cracked concrete can bring many problems
A cracked, chipping concrete sidewalk is not only unpleasant to look at, but it can also create tripping hazards. Nobody wants to walk on a dangerous and unappealing sidewalk, and nobody wants to own a dangerous and unappealing sidewalk for people to walk on.
When it comes to projects, many homeowners are fearless, and go head long into do-it-yourself mode. There are many repair jobs and projects that are well-suited for the weekend DIY, but some are not. One example is DIY concrete work. Successful pouring of concrete slabs or floors require time, patience, careful measurements and calculations because
