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"It was a pleasure to work with Advanced American Construction. The work was completed as agreed and in a timely fashion. I would recommend them for concrete work."
"The section was replaced well, but the texture doesn't match the surrounding wall very well. I think it may look better if I sand it and repaint, but I think they should have done a better job."
With a strong commitment to customer service, superior product quality, and expert installation, we are proud to have helped more than 67,000 customers in New Mexico, Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho and West Texas improve their homes. We stand behind our products and installation with one of the strongest lifetime warranties in the home remodeling industry. With easy financing options, we can make your home remodeling dreams a reality for little, or often no, up-front investment.
Costs range from $5,000 to $15,000, depending on size, material, and design complexity.
Unfortunately, concrete cracks happen, so there’s no surefire way to avoid them long-term. To slow down the cracking, apply a sealant every two to three years and use sand rather than salt to melt snow or ice. Using salt speeds up the freeze-thaw cycle, which may increase the likelihood of cracking. Additionally, keep vehicles and heavy machinery off of your concrete, as the weight can lead to more cracking.
Most load-bearing walls are exterior, though they can also be interior.
It’s possible to pour concrete if the temperatures are expected to dip below freezing at night, but you need to take some special precautions before you do. Most importantly, you need to make sure your concrete won’t freeze, so the best thing to do is enclose the area and heat it. You should also make sure you’re using cold-weather concrete that’s designed for pouring in cold weather. Use accelerants to help speed up the curing process and avoid cold temperatures from resulting in weak concrete.
While fumigation chemicals cannot pass through solid objects, they will seep into any openings in walls, doors, or other closed spaces. This allows them to get into tight places where pests may be hiding and causing damage, like termites ruining the foundation of your home. It also means that your home needs to ventilate for 48 hours before returning to ensure that no harmful chemicals remain in your space.
The Yah-ta-hey, NM homeowners’ guide to concrete wall construction
From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.
