SERVICES

Our Services

Welcome to Connolly Concrete Solutions!

We specialize in high-quality residential concrete flatwork, providing durable and aesthetically pleasing solutions for all your concrete needs. We take pride in our craftsmanship and commitment to excellence. Explore our services below to see how we can bring your concrete projects to life!

Walkways, Sidewalks & Stairs

Our Process

**Consultation and Design**: We start with an on-site consultation to understand your needs and vision. Our design team will then create a plan that matches your specifications and budget.
**Site Preparation**: The area is cleared and leveled. We ensure proper grading and drainage to prevent future issues.
**Formwork Installation**: We install precise forms to shape the concrete according to the design.
**Reinforcement**: #3 Steel rebar or wire mesh is added for added strength and durability.
**Concrete Pouring**: 3,000psi minimum High-quality concrete is poured and evenly distributed. Our skilled team ensures a smooth and even finish.
**Finishing**: The surface is finished with your choice of color and texture, such as broom, salt or stamp finish for walkways or a smooth finish for covered stairs.
**Clean-Up and Sealing**: Once the concrete is set, we clean the site and apply a sealant to protect the surface from weather and wear.

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Patios & Pool Decks

**Consultation and Planning**: We meet with you to discuss your ideas and preferences, ensuring the design complements your home and lifestyle.
**Site Preparation**: The site is prepared by removing any existing structures and leveling the ground.
**Forming and Reinforcement**: Forms are set up, and reinforcement is added to provide stability and prevent cracking.
**Concrete Pouring**: We pour the concrete, ensuring it is evenly spread and properly leveled.
**Texturing and Finishing**: Choose from a variety of textures and finishes, such as stamped patterns or exposed aggregate, to achieve the desired look.
**Curing and Sealing**: The concrete is allowed to cure, and a protective sealant is applied to enhance durability and appearance.
**Final Inspection**: We conduct a final inspection to ensure everything meets our high standards and your satisfaction.

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Foundations

**Site Evaluation and Excavation**: We assess the site and excavate according to the foundation design.
**Formwork and Reinforcement**: Forms are installed, and steel reinforcement is added to strengthen the foundation.
**Concrete Pouring**: Concrete is poured into the forms and vibrated to remove air pockets.
**Finishing**: The surface is leveled and finished to ensure a smooth, even foundation.
**Curing**: The concrete is allowed to cure fully, ensuring maximum strength.
**Final Inspection**: We inspect the foundation to ensure it meets all structural requirements and your specifications.

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Driveways

**Consultation and Design**: We discuss your requirements and design a driveway that suits your property.
**Site Preparation**: The area is excavated and leveled, with consideration for proper drainage.
**Formwork and Reinforcement**: Forms are set, and reinforcement is added to provide structural integrity.
**Concrete Pouring**: Concrete is poured and spread evenly, with attention to creating a smooth, level surface.
**Finishing**: We offer various finishes, including brushed, smooth, or exposed aggregate, to match your preference.
**Curing and Sealing**: The driveway is allowed to cure and then sealed for protection against weather and wear.
**Clean-Up and Inspection**: We clean the site and inspect the driveway to ensure it meets our quality standards.

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Decorative Colors, Stamps & Textures

**Consultation and Design**: We work with you to select the perfect combination of colors, patterns, and textures for your project.
**Site Preparation and Forming**: The site is prepared, and forms are set according to the design.
**Concrete Pouring and Coloring**: Concrete is poured, and color is added either integrally or through surface applications.
**Stamping and Texturing**: While the concrete is still workable, we apply stamps or texture mats to create the desired pattern and texture.
**Curing and Sealing**: The concrete is allowed to cure, and a sealant is applied to protect the decorative surface and enhance its appearance.
**Final Touches**: We ensure all details are perfect and the site is cleaned, leaving you with a stunning, custom concrete surface.

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Hardscape

1. Initial Consultation and Site Assessment

Consultation: We begin with a thorough consultation to understand your vision, preferences, and specific requirements for your hardscape project.
Site Assessment: Our team conducts a comprehensive site assessment to evaluate the existing conditions, take measurements, and identify any potential challenges.

2. Design and Planning

Conceptual Design: Based on the consultation and site assessment, we create a conceptual design that includes detailed plans for planters, retaining walls, and the colored aggregate installation.
Material Selection: We assist you in selecting the appropriate materials, including the type of stone or concrete for the planters and retaining walls, and the color and texture of the 3/4" aggregate.
Approval: We present the design to you for review and approval, making any necessary adjustments to ensure it meets your expectations.

3. Site Preparation

Clearing and Excavation: We clear the project area of any debris, vegetation, or existing structures. Excavation is carried out to prepare the foundation for the planters, retaining walls, and walkways.
Grading and Drainage: Proper grading and drainage systems are installed to ensure stability and prevent water accumulation around the structures.

4. Construction of Planters and Retaining Walls

Foundation: We start with laying a solid foundation, ensuring it is level and compacted to provide a stable base for the structures.
Building the Structures: Using high-quality materials, we construct the planters and retaining walls according to the approved design. Each structure is built with precision, ensuring durability and aesthetic appeal.
Finishing Touches: The planters and retaining walls are finished with appropriate caps or decorative elements to enhance their appearance.

5. Installation of Floating Concrete Walkways

Formwork and Rebar: We set up formwork and place rebar to reinforce the floating concrete walkways, ensuring they are aligned and properly supported.
Concrete Pouring: Concrete is poured into the forms, carefully leveled, and finished to achieve a smooth and attractive surface.
Curing: The concrete walkways are allowed to cure properly to attain the required strength and durability.

6. Installing 3/4" Colored Aggregate

Preparation: The areas around the floating concrete walkways are prepared by removing any loose material and ensuring a stable base.
Moisture Barrier: A plastic moisture barrier is laid down to prevent plants from growing through the aggregate, ensuring a clean and maintenance-free finish.
Laying Aggregate: We spread the 3/4" colored aggregate evenly around the walkways, creating a visually appealing contrast that enhances the overall look of the hardscape.
Compacting: The aggregate is compacted to ensure stability and prevent movement.

7. Final Inspection and Cleanup

Inspection: A thorough inspection is conducted to ensure all elements of the project meet our high standards of quality and craftsmanship.
Cleanup: The site is cleaned up, removing any construction debris and ensuring the area is pristine and ready for use.

8. Project Handover

Walkthrough: We conduct a final walkthrough with you to ensure you are completely satisfied with the results and address any remaining questions or concerns.
Maintenance Tips: We provide you with maintenance tips and guidelines to help you keep your new hardscape features looking beautiful for years to come.

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