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Q: Are concrete stairs cheaper than wood?

• <div><p>No, high labor costs and the project's complexity make concrete stairs more expensive than steel or wood stairs. Wood steps cost between<b> </b>$100 and $200 per step, including labor and materials, while concrete steps are about triple, at between $200 and $600 per step. Building codes may also have stricter requirements for concrete steps, as they&rsquo;re considered permanent, so you might also pay more for permits.</p></div>

Q: Why hire a professional to install concrete patios and steps?

• <div><p>Ensures durability and correct finishing, enhancing usability and safety.</p></div>

Q: What is the most durable patio?

• <div><p>Paver patios are often considered the most durable option. Expensive options include pavers of natural stone like granite, and more affordable choices include concrete and brick. All these materials are weather-resistant and are easy to replace individually if damaged. When installed over a well-compacted base and maintained correctly, paver patios can last 50 years or more, making them a long-lasting outdoor choice. </p></div>

Q: How long do concrete steps last?

• <div><p>With proper maintenance, exterior concrete steps can last 25 to 50 years or more. In most cases, your steps will require some minor repairs over that time frame, including sealing surface cracks and resurfacing to keep them in good condition. Interior concrete steps should last even longer, normally between 50 and 75 years, as they don&rsquo;t have to stand up to the elements.</p></div>

Q: How thick do stair treads need to be?

• <div><p>Standard residential stair treads need to be at least 1 inch thick. Open staircases without risers must be at least 1-1/2 inches thick. </p><p> </p></div>

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J M Concrete, LLC

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J M Concrete, LLC

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Customers say: Quality work

20 years of experience

Free onsite estimate

Welcome to JM Concrete, LLC we are located in Pahrump and providing service to the local area and all of southern Nevada. Since 2005, we have provided our clients with professional concrete installation services. Our services are perfect for residential and commercial applications alike. We stand by our workmanship, providing you with a 1-year guarantee on all projects. We always use high quality concrete with a minimum of 4000 PSI and of course proper reinforcement. Our customer service is 2nd to none and we pride our selves on customer satisfaction.

"$ 1800 on a driveway cracked section 8â x 10â ."

Gary G on December 2022

"$ 1800 on a driveway cracked section 8â x 10â ."

Gary G on December 2022

All Out Companies LLC

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All Out Companies LLC

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Customers say: Quick response

Recommended by 100% of Angi customers

Patio Cover Design and Installation, Landscaping, Electrical, Pavers, Seamless Aluminum Gutter Installation, Fencing. Quality Work at Reasonable Prices for over Ten Years.

J-N-R Construction LLC

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J-N-R Construction LLC

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15 years of experience

We are a small family business, we strongly believe in helping out our community anyway we are able. We offer senior discounts and free local estimates, call to inquire on estimates. We will try to always work with our customers. Our work is guaranteed.

CELEBRITY PATIOS

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CELEBRITY PATIOS

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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers

Celebrity patios is a premier distributor of alumawood and elitewood patio covers. Celebrity patios can design a patio cover to fit your lifestyle and enhance the beauty of your home.

"Scheduling the work was a major issue,, as they are busy, I choose a busy time of the year to install. The patio cover went up well, and looks fantastic. They also installed optional LED lighting, complete with dimmer switches."

Paul M on August 2019

Celebrity patios is a premier distributor of alumawood and elitewood patio covers. Celebrity patios can design a patio cover to fit your lifestyle and enhance the beauty of your home.

"Scheduling the work was a major issue,, as they are busy, I choose a busy time of the year to install. The patio cover went up well, and looks fantastic. They also installed optional LED lighting, complete with dimmer switches."

Paul M on August 2019

New River Masonry

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New River Masonry

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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers

Residential or commercial masonry and hardscape construction.

Patios questions, answered by experts

No, high labor costs and the project's complexity make concrete stairs more expensive than steel or wood stairs. Wood steps cost between $100 and $200 per step, including labor and materials, while concrete steps are about triple, at between $200 and $600 per step. Building codes may also have stricter requirements for concrete steps, as they’re considered permanent, so you might also pay more for permits.

Ensures durability and correct finishing, enhancing usability and safety.

Paver patios are often considered the most durable option. Expensive options include pavers of natural stone like granite, and more affordable choices include concrete and brick. All these materials are weather-resistant and are easy to replace individually if damaged. When installed over a well-compacted base and maintained correctly, paver patios can last 50 years or more, making them a long-lasting outdoor choice.

With proper maintenance, exterior concrete steps can last 25 to 50 years or more. In most cases, your steps will require some minor repairs over that time frame, including sealing surface cracks and resurfacing to keep them in good condition. Interior concrete steps should last even longer, normally between 50 and 75 years, as they don’t have to stand up to the elements.

Standard residential stair treads need to be at least 1 inch thick. Open staircases without risers must be at least 1-1/2 inches thick.

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