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Just Stamping Concrete
5.0(
28
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Concrete Foundation - InstallConcrete Foundation - RaiseConcrete Foundation - Repair+1 more

Serving Penn Valley, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I recently had the pleasure of working with Just Stamping Concrete for a landscape design project, and I cannot recommend them enough! They are a true gem in the industry, and their work speaks for itself."
Concrete
Response time2 hrs
Response rate100%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Groundworks
4.9(
7
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Concrete Foundation - RaiseFoundation, Basement or Crawlspace - Waterproofing / EncapsulationFoundation Drainage - Install or Replace+3 more

Serving Penn Valley, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The team went above and beyond to make sure we understood everything that was being done during the project. Very kind and respectful team. Great work. Thanks to Foreman Erick Baez chia Juan Ortega, Bricio Contreras, Aamuel Ayala, Alonso Castaneda and Juan Valenzuela Diaz."
Basement
Basement
Basement
Basement
Concrete

+16

125 neighbors recently requested a quote
DaBella - Placerville (Bath/Siding)
3.5(
622
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Brick or Stone Siding: Install or Completely Replace

Serving Penn Valley, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Alicia Hinzman is a saving grace. Amongst all the chaos at my house she came in sat me down gave me options and a company willing to finance the job. I would definitely recommend her and Dabella for any bathroom remodeling and just for some good wholesome conversation and exactly what I needed. Thanx Alicia hope you know you got a friend for life! Sincerely Dara Zimmer"
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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V. G. Landscaping
New to Angi
Retaining Wall - InstallBrick and Stone Flatwork - RepairBrick and Stone Patios, Walks, and Steps - Install+3 more

Serving Penn Valley, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

V. G. Landscaping ~ is your premier partner for transforming outdoor spaces into beautiful, functional, and inviting environments. With a passion for craftsmanship and a commitment to excellence, we specialize in providing comprehensive landscaping and concrete services for residential and commercial clients alike.\n\nAt V. G. Landscaping, we understand that outdoor spaces play a crucial role in enhancing the beauty, value, and functionality of properties. Whether you're looking to create a lush garden oasis, build a stunning patio, or install durable concrete structures, our team of experienced professionals is here to bring your vision to life.

Handymen Project
Painting - Exterior Project
Handymen Project
Landscaping Project
Handymen Project

+26

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Extreme Masonry
4.4(
12
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Brick and Stone Patios, Walks, and Steps - InstallBrick or Stone - Tuck-pointingBrick, Stone or Block Wall - Install+1 more

Serving Penn Valley, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

"Alonso was awesome!! He was professional and courteous. He came on a Monday to give us an estimate and was here two days later to do the work. His price was right and he did an excellent job. He picked up after himself. He arrived on time and stayed until the job was complete. He was a pleasure to work with. We would highly recommend Extreme Masonry and Alonso!"
Brick seat wall
Brick steps
Brick steps
Brick steps
Stone work

+66

Response time1 day
Recommended by88%of homeowners
Palm Construction, Inc.
5.0(
112
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Brick and Stone Flatwork - RepairBrick and Stone Patios, Walks, and Steps - InstallBrick or Stone - Tuck-pointing+7 more

Serving Penn Valley, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very professional. Completed the job in two weeks. The deliverables were as promised. They were very independent, requiring only minimal involvement from the client. However, communication with the owner could be enhanced a bit."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Pacific West Asphalt
4.5(
22
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Brick and Stone Flatwork - RepairBrick and Stone Patios, Walks, and Steps - InstallBrick or Stone - Tuck-pointing+9 more

Serving Penn Valley, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Paul is a reliable contractor with a good crew. They came on time and seal-coated my driveway with great care for details. Excellent communications and none of the corner-cutting I saw from other less-professional contractors. I highly recommend Paul and his Pacific West Asphalt."
Before crack sealant applied
Landscaping Project
Concrete Pouring and Repair Project
Concrete - Pouring & Repair Project
Concrete - Pouring & Repair Project

+42

Response time10 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Masonry questions, answered by experts

Masonry uses units like bricks, cement blocks, and stone with mortar between them. Mortar is generally made of sand and a type of cement. Examples of masonry include the brick or stone on a house, chimney, or freestanding wall. Concrete is a mixture of water, sand, stone aggregate, and other materials, and is poured into forms or moldings. Types of concrete applications include driveways, garage and basement floors, and poured concrete walls in basements and crawl spaces.

Two types of masonry are veneer masonry and solid masonry. Veneer masonry is thin brick or stone material attached to the face of a building. With veneer masonry, the walls support the weight of the masonry products rather than the masonry being built on a concrete footing. Solid masonry is a wall or other brick or stone structure built on a concrete footing, and the masonry supports itself.

Mortar and thinset both serve the same purpose—tile adhesion—but have different compositions and use-cases. Thinset is heatproof and presents a wide range of possibilities due to the added polymers. Mortar is typically used for bonding stones and brick. Thinset is rarely used outside, while mortar is rarely used inside.

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.

The exact cost of bricks depends on the type and size of the bricks you use for your project. Generally, standard clay bricks cost between $350 and $850 for a thousand bricks, or an average of $550. Brick veneer costs around the same for materials but is easier to install than solid bricks, so you’ll save on labor by choosing this option.

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