We're a family-owned, residential construction contractor based in Alaska and have been in business for over 20 years. Our niche is specialty construction solutions. We thrive on trouble-shooting and solving construction problems unique to Alaska - this ranges from insulation methods to combat extremely cold weather, Geo-foam applications to stabilize settling ground, lifting settled houses, creating curtain walls for water abatement, sea wall stabilization, grout injection, helical piers, and the like. We have multiple teams of highly qualified and certified technicians with years of experience. We take pride in providing high-quality products and services to our customers, and our reviews reflect the hard work we have put in.
With 35 years experience, Rock Landscaping provides landscaping services throughout the Anchorage Eagle River Wasilla Big lake area. We specialize in redeveloping the rugged Alaskan landscape into beautiful lawns with natural rock walls natural stone fire pits natural stone walkways for customers who want more outdoor living space, larger driveways or who need to divert water away from their foundations.
Crestone General, LLC is a Full Service Commercial General Contracting Company specializing in “turn-key” commercial tenant improvements, remodeling, alterations and renovations. Our services include special construction of doctor & dentist offices, legal & business offices, restaurant & retail outlets as well as ADA compliant restrooms and warehouse improvements. Typical scopes of work include: interior demolition, layout & planning, code compliancy & structural upgrades, interior concrete work, new wall construction, insulation, drywall installation & finishing, painting, door & window installation, specialty hardware installation, suspended ceiling installation, hardwood flooring, custom cabinetry fabrication & installation. We have a great many and wide variety of material suppliers from which our clients can choose their materials. As a General Contractor providing full service, we have a number of reputable & reliable subcontractors from which to choose for plumbing, HVAC, sprinkler & fire alarm, electrical & phone/data services. References are available upon request.
Here at Cajun Alaskan Services, we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all of our projects no matter how big or small. We are experts in our trade and will always keep you educated on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
Alaska Foundation Tech is a family owned and operated business since 1992. AFT has all the latest ground thawing equipment and can complete work in the winter time.
We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!
We're dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in concrete installation for driveways and other flatwork services!. With over 15 years of industry experience, we take an enormous amount of pride in the attention to detail put into each of the projects we're involved with. We're known for our quality work and the integrity of our business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and we guarantee your satisfaction!
Serving Anchorage and the Mat-su valley. we service and install all plumbing and heating systems at a reasonable rate. Froze up? cold? no heat? water leaks? give us a call. WE DO NOT CHARGE FOR CALL OUTS OR AFTER HOURS FEES.
J&B Construction is a reliable General contractor with house and septic endorsement that provides quality service from Sterling, Alaska sense 2013.\n\nFor more information, visit our website, text, or give us a call at (907) 953-1555\n\nWe serve in Sterling, Soldotna, Kalifornsky, Kenai, Nikiski, Ridgeway, and the surrounding areas.\n\nSeptic System Service, Septic System Repair, Septic Tank Installation, Septic System Maintenance, Septic Tank Replacement, Septic line Cleaning via jet, Septic Installation, Septic Repair.\n\n***Please call Peninsula Pumping for your septic pumping needs at 907-262-5969 or (907) 395-0916 **\n\nFor more information visit our website: \njbconstructionak.com\n
Brick is the closest choice when seeking to capture the timeless look of stone with a more practical and budget-friendly option. When comparing stone versus brick siding, the price range of $200,000 to $400,000 for average brick home construction is dramatically lower compared to the cost of building a stone home. If you'd like to keep the stone aesthetic without the cost, stone veneer and manufactured stone are both less expensive than real stone.
When painting brick, each application method has distinct advantages and disadvantages. Spraying is significantly faster but may not penetrate deeply beyond the surface layer. Rolling is effective for working paint into the brick's texture but can be less effective on mortar joints. If you opt for a roller, choose a thick nap of at least a half-inch to ensure paint gets into all the crevices for even coverage. Using a brush is generally not recommended as it is very time-consuming and provides poor surface penetration. Ultimately, a combination of spraying followed by back-rolling is often the best strategy for a durable and even finish.
Professionally done brick repointing can last 20 to 30 years, sometimes longer. However, the exact lifespan depends on several factors, including the quality of the mortar, the skill of the mason, and exposure to weather. If you live in an area with harsh weather or frequent freeze-thaw cycles, you may need to repoint more often. Repointing that is done as a DIY project may only last 10 to 15 years. It's time to repoint when you notice signs of mortar failure, such as crumbling or missing mortar, holes, or vines growing between the bricks. Regular inspections can help you catch these issues early.
Yes. Black stains are more than an eyesore. Some black stains can pose health concerns, especially for those with asthma, allergies, or other respiratory conditions. Some stains can also damage the brick’s structural integrity, harming the mortar and resulting in more expensive repairs.
Yes, it is essential to prime or seal a brick fireplace before painting. Brick is a porous and highly absorbent material, so without a primer, paint can seep into the surface, resulting in uneven coverage and allowing the natural brick color to show through. To avoid this, apply one or two coats of a masonry primer. The primer will seal the brick and provide a smooth, uniform layer for the paint to adhere to. Ensure the primer is completely dry before applying the topcoat of paint.
The Nikiski, AK homeowners’ guide to masonry services
From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.
Door or window lintel replacement costs $400 on average, but there are ways you can save. On the other hand, complicated work will increase costs considerably.
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