2020-11-24 01:47
Oftentimes an old concrete can be restored by pouring new ones on it. The real concern of many is the faulty installation of new layers on the old ones. The sure solution is to let exper… Read More
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Decorative Concrete Resurfacing is a concrete contractor specializing in stamped concrete overlays, stained concrete, concrete refinishing & resurfacing, restoration and many other decorative concrete applications. Kevin O’Hern, one of the owners is also one of the most sought after experts in the decorative concrete field when it comes to installation. Not only does he oversee and train his own in-house installation crews but he also travels around the United States helping other decorative concrete companies improve their installation techniques and systems. If you are in need of help with your concrete surface and looking for an experienced company to do your concrete work, don’t hesitate to give us a call today @ 636-256-6733. We offer free estimates and design consultations & have over 60+ video testimonials of customers sharing their experience working with our company on our website.
2020-11-24 01:45
A timeless style transcending among home decors, interior designing, and decorative concrete industry is ruled by the only Queen Victoria. No wonder that a whole era is named after her… Read More
2020-11-05 01:01
When concrete cracks, there is no other way to save it than resurfacing. Concrete is a durable product that can withstand extended exposure to wear and tear. The appearance of signs of d… Read More
2020-11-05 00:55
The wrong measure of thickness paves the way for a faulty concrete driveway. Cracking and crumbling tell you of this. Instead of rolling your vehicle to a seamless surface. You feel bumping… Read More
2020-10-08 06:22
Clean and appealing, garages can look precisely this. How? With epoxy – known as the… Read More
2020-09-16 07:48
As time goes by, driveways can deteriorate, and there are numerous reasons for this. One can be weathering, erosion… Read More
2020-08-20 00:30
One of the most popular choices in driveway materials is concrete. It is known for its cost-effectiveness, durability, and its long-last… Read More
2020-01-23 00:20
How do you mix old and new? It is the age-old question of home decor and there are many forthcoming answers, including one of our favorites – the Modern Victorian aesthetic. By combini… Read More
2020-01-17 01:16
The houses or apartments we have don’t always come with the wide and spacious flooring that seems to dominate every major home decor magazine and website. But there isn’t anythin… Read More
2019-10-25 00:17
Fall is a great time to go about completing important home improvement projects. That is because the arrival of winter at the end of fall tends to put a halt to any home improvement project… Read More
2019-09-02 23:46
No matter who you are and what your home is like, a spare bedroom is never not useful. And if you’re the kind of person with a lot of out-of-town friends and family who love visiting y… Read More
2019-08-19 02:38
For a creative person who makes art on a near-daily basis, your creative space at home has to be perfect. And part and parcel with that road to perfecting your creative space is to choose th… Read More
2019-07-12 01:48
Stamped concrete is becoming a new trend in exterior home design. From sidewalks to patios to pool decks, stamped concrete is practically everywhere. Its installation is afforda… Read More
2019-07-09 00:06
You might not be thinking of your garage as the most fun place to decorate, but you should really consider it. It’s the last thing we see when leaving home in our cars and… Read More
2019-05-14 23:34
In this constantly moving and fast-paced world meditation gives us a chance to reduce our stress levels. It can be difficult to find time for giving the body and soul a mindful… Read More
2019-05-14 23:32
Now that it’s almost summer it’s time to remodel your patio and take it to the next level. It is after all, where you’ll be spending most of your time on outdo… Read More
2019-03-18 23:54
If you’re reading this then you’re probably interested concrete resurfacing for your driveway, patio, garage, pool deck or other hardscapes in your property. If so… Read More
2019-02-28 06:49
Diving into pool ownership comes with great responsibility. After all, owning a pool isn’t all fun games. The swimming pool must be kept clean with the proper chemical bal… Read More
2019-02-28 06:47
It isn’t surprising to find a slippery, dark, greenish blotches on your pool deck. Exposure to constant moisture and humidity make pool decks susceptible to mold and milde… Read More
2019-01-11 06:30
When it comes to pool deck damage, it can be quite tempting to make DIY repairs. DIY fix instructions can be found anywhere in the web and patching kits are available in hardwar… Read More
2019-01-10 00:44
A swimming pool is a worthy investment for commercial establishments in relevant industries. It adds to the appeal of the commercial property, rakes in profit and is naturally i… Read More
2018-12-21 00:03
It’s no denying that the glamorous City of Los Angeles celebrates Christmas season like no other. Tourists travel from far and wide to experience the beautiful winter weat… Read More
2018-12-21 00:00
The time we spend and memories we make with loved ones it what makes Christmas so special. If you’re in the Los Angeles area, make sure that you take your loved ones to se… Read More
2018-11-21 23:05
Did you buy a charming old home that comes with an aged pool? Or do you already have a pool but left the concrete deck a bit neglected over the years? One way or the other a wor… Read More
2018-11-18 23:35
What’s not to love about the City of Angels? Famous for its glamorous reputation as the “playground to the stars”, the sprawling city of Los Angeles is the ide… Read More
2018-10-22 06:45
Spalling is a concrete issue that often affects outdoor concrete surfaces. It is a term that describes a cracked surface that has delaminated from its substrate. You would see t… Read More
2018-10-17 00:12
One great thing about concrete is that it can be repaired. Whether you choose to do it DIY or opt to hire a pro to perform concrete floor repairs, there are certain terms that come up. Here… Read More
2018-09-23 23:53
A pool area is supposed to be a relaxing place where you can cool down. But what if the pool deck gets too hot that it burns the soles of your bare feet? Not cool, literally. When choosing a… Read More
2018-09-23 23:45
It is natural for homeowners to find a pool deck material that would satisfy their needs and wants. There are many factors that need to be considered, such as the aesthetic appeal, slip-resi… Read More
2018-08-16 01:42
Concrete is often grey when it dries but sometimes it has a brownish or white hue, depending on the mineral content of the mix. Regardless of its actual color, not everyone is satisfied with… Read More
2018-08-16 01:40
When it comes to aesthetics, concrete may not even make it to the list of appealing paving and flooring materials. Although there are some who like its industrial appeal, some people who lov… Read More
2018-07-23 07:05
Spray texture is a decorative concrete solution for enhancing or improving a concrete surface. It is often used on pool decks because of its slip-resistant texture. It is quite… Read More
2018-07-13 02:55
Spray texture is one of the most popular pool deck resurfacing solutions in Los Angeles. Many pool owners prefer it because it has so many admirable properties. It is slip-resistant, cool t… Read More
2018-06-18 01:13
More and more people are switching to textured concrete surfaces rather than those plain, smooth concrete we were all used to. One good reason is slip-resistance. A smooth surface becomes a… Read More
2018-06-12 23:41
Installing a stamped concrete overlay may be a simpler process than installing brick or stone but it still involves a complicated process that needs to be strictly followed. Although it is p… Read More
2018-04-19 06:18
A concrete garage floor may be one of the best surfaces to update because it would definitely need something durable, protective, and more appealing than what it had before. An epoxy floor c… Read More
2018-04-11 23:54
It is not uncommon for homeowners to treat the garage as a multi-purpose room. It is a car barn, storage space, recreational area, and workshop in one. Whether you admit it or not, there is… Read More
2018-03-19 00:19
Concrete is a highly versatile material. It can be repaired, resurfaced, and refinished in order to renew its look and improve its performance. If you do decide to remodel a certain concrete… Read More
2018-03-09 05:23
It probably isn’t new to hear advice that you should ask questions when you speak with the concrete contractor you are working with. However, it is important to ask the right questions… Read More
2018-02-14 05:27
When a concrete driveway is showing signs of wear and tear, it is but normal for homeowners to want to get it fixed. However, do not let desperation affect your decisions. Some contractors t… Read More
2018-02-12 06:18
A driveway, be it a long or short stretch of concrete, is quite an investment. No matter how hopeful a homeowner is for it to hold up and last longer, the possibility of wear and tear is the… Read More
2018-01-18 00:49
In the remodeling industry, decorative concrete resurfacing has given property owners the opportunity to renew the look of their spaces easily and affordably. In Los Angeles, having a well-k… Read More
2018-01-16 00:13
When it comes to resurfacing concrete flatwork in LA, there is a wide range of concrete overlay systems available to help you acquire the look you want. Each overlay offers its own aesthetic… Read More
2018-01-04 01:08
When it comes to cost, a concrete pool deck is way more affordable compared to others made of tile, brick, stone, and other high-end materials. Concrete requires a shorter time to install an… Read More
2017-12-15 06:28
Any swimming pool should be a place for fun and enjoyment. However, it should be just as important to make it a safe area, especially for children. Here are helpful pool deck ideas that will… Read More
2017-11-27 00:40
Fall is around the corner. While it is a pleasant season, thanks to the cool weather and the beautiful hues that the green leaves turn into, it can also be quite damaging to your home. Fall… Read More
2017-11-24 06:31
Having a pool area not only adds to the value of the property, it also becomes a great place for enjoyment, exercise, and leisure moments with family and friends. When summer comes back arou… Read More
2017-11-08 00:33
When leaves turn a lovely shade of red, orange, yellow, magenta, and all the beautiful colors associated with Fall, then you know that swimming season is over. The air becomes cooler and rai… Read More
2017-11-03 01:12
Of the four seasons, Fall is the best time of the year to put your house up for sale. The weather is not too hot or too cool. Plus, the cool colors of the season is evident all around the ho… Read More
2017-09-21 06:29
A concrete patio is always stunning and highly functional right after installation. However, it soon acquires damage and looks worn out due to age, foot traffic, and weather changes. It can… Read More
2017-09-19 00:25
Concrete stamping is the process of adding patterns and designs on a concrete surface. This is done on newly installed concrete patios, pool decks, driveways, or any other outdoor surface. F… Read More
2017-08-08 02:23
When it comes to resurfacing garage floors, epoxy is the first thing that comes to mind. Why not? It is a durable material that seals off the floor, protecting it from abrasion, stains, and… Read More
2017-08-03 06:55
The garage may be the last area of a house that would need some designing but you would be amazed at how important it is. The most common perception of a garage is dark, dirty, and dingy. It… Read More
2017-07-18 05:44
When you think of remodeling, the first thing that comes to mind is how much an investment it would be. Some people save up for years just to make their remodeling dream come true. Some just… Read More
2017-07-14 05:10
The pool area can get pretty hot especially during a really warm and humid day in Los Angeles. Staying exposed to the sun’s heat all day, the temperature could rise to levels one is no… Read More
2017-06-29 00:02
The concrete patio has evolved from an outdoor area with a bench to an outdoor living space complete with all the features of an indoor living room. More and more people are spending time ou… Read More
2017-06-28 03:46
Technology has made a lot of things easier, including concrete repair. Gone are the days when a replacement is the only sound option. Nowadays, there are products and methods that can help r… Read More
2017-05-31 01:26
The pool area is a fun and relaxing place. However, the pool deck can get pretty dangerous. Slipping or falling on a wet pool deck can cause injuries. While it is easy to warn family and fri… Read More
2017-05-29 06:06
Choosing a material for the pool deck requires tremendous planning. There are many different factors to consider such as its exposure to outdoor elements, how often it will be used, and how… Read More
2017-04-27 06:25
Choosing a stamped concrete pattern is not that easy, Sure, you can choose the first one you find attractive but it has to be appropriate for the concrete driveway surface it will be stamped… Read More
2017-04-26 06:49
There are many different kinds of paving materials that can be used on driveways, be it residential or commercial. However, the two most popular, and affordable, types are asphalt and concre… Read More
2017-03-17 03:08
When severe weather comes and goes, most homes and commercial spaces acquire damage on their concrete structures. It is at these times that several contractors, both local and out of town, s… Read More
2017-02-17 03:54
Having a new home is like a dream come true. There is this feeling to want everything to be perfect, from the rooftop down to the driveway. A concrete driveway in Los Angeles cannot just be… Read More
2017-02-16 05:57
A concrete driveway in Los Angeles is one of the most important parts of a property. It connects the house to the road and it is a huge contributing factor of curb appeal. No matter how dura… Read More
2017-01-30 00:38
Imagine a divine-looking, damage-free concrete patio. Is it hard to imagine one right now as you look on your damaged patio? Before you phone a local contractor to do some major concrete re… Read More
2017-01-24 01:29
Concrete pavers is a popular paving material for outdoor spaces. It involves the placement of individual units of pre-cut concrete and then the gaps are filled with polymer sand. Stamped con… Read More
2017-01-10 00:55
Do you have a concrete patio? Although concrete is a universal paving material, it is not necessarily as attractive as other materials. But who says you can’t have a gorgeous patio wit… Read More
2016-12-22 01:43
Hollywood is often depicted by the glitz and glamour of the film industry. When it comes to stamped concrete surfaces, Hollywood-worthy would mean creating designs that will surely make head… Read More
2016-12-16 02:09
Stamped concrete patios, driveways, and pool decks have become a popular trend among residential and commercial floor owners. But is it really a worthy investment?
Cost
How much will it cos… Read More
2016-12-08 06:41
The Holiday season is around the corner and homes are beginning to dress up like little Christmas houses inside snow globes. To let the neighborhood know that you are feeling the Christmas s… Read More
2016-11-18 01:52
Every concrete contractor Los Angeles company go through various challenges when installing or repairing concrete surfaces. Although concrete is a very manageable material, it requires certa… Read More
2016-11-07 03:57
The dry and warm summers in Los Angeles is the perfect climate for a swim or a dip in the pool. But homeowners should not put all their focus on the pool itself. The pool deck deserves just… Read More
2016-10-11 02:12
You’ve heard it said to you before, concrete is the best pool decking material out there. Aside from the fact that it is one of the most long-standing construction products in the worl… Read More
2016-10-05 01:09
In the past, you have to rely on hearsay to come up with a good idea for pool deck plans. Sure, you could check the paper or magazines but there was a 90% chance that it wouldn’t be in… Read More
2016-09-13 00:07
Remodeling concrete floors can be quite a roller coaster ride. It is both an exciting and worrisome home improvement project. The same is true for staining concrete. However, there are more… Read More
2016-09-05 01:03
Concrete staining is one of the most sought-after decorative concrete options in Los Angeles, California nowadays because of its capability to enhance plain concrete at a fraction of the cos… Read More
2016-08-17 02:07
Concrete is a durable flooring material but, just like all other materials in the world, it could experience wear and tear because of foot traffic, age, weather changes, natural ground movem… Read More
2016-08-12 02:06
Imagine a framed painting. No matter how much of a masterpiece the painting is, the frame could influence its overall appeal. The same goes with an in-ground swimming pool. It needs to be f… Read More
2016-07-22 02:08
Business establishments, like hotels and water parks, are dream destinations for tourists and locals alike. In LA, where summers are often hot and dry, a swimming pool is almost necessary, w… Read More
2016-07-20 07:03
Getting into the trend of adding swimming pools in your backyard is often a very exciting venture. However, keep in mind that building pool decks requires tremendous designing and planning… Read More
2016-02-25 06:29
Trust us, a good decorative contractor is hard to find. This might just be one of the hardest parts of a home renovation or makeover. Most likely, getting the best one for your residential p… Read More
2016-02-10 01:08
In our many years of working with concrete floors and decorative concrete, we’ve heard a lot of myths. One of the most popular among these myths is a concrete floor’s “abil… Read More
2016-02-02 00:45
Is your basement floor leaking? If you would try to figure out the causes of these leaks, maybe there was a recent flooding in your area? Or perhaps the winter snow is melting? But no matter… Read More
2016-01-20 02:43
A great concrete project will never achieve its full worth without sealers and coatings.
It all comes down which sealer or coating that you choose to apply on the concrete surface. If you wa… Read More
2016-01-11 00:26
From being a boring and primitive-looking material to a slick and trendy exquisite surface option, concrete has evolved throughout the years. It’s growing more in popularity among home… Read More
2016-01-06 03:31
Example of a well-maintained decorative concrete driveway
A lot of people think concrete is a COMPLETELY maintenance-free material. But in reality, it also requires regular care and mainte… Read More
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