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Q: What kind of paint do you use on a garage floor?

• <div><p>Most garage floor paints are epoxy-based and available in DIY kits. One-part epoxies are simpler to apply than two-part epoxies, which have a more involved process. Sometimes, people also use latex-based paint because it&rsquo;s easier to clean up mistakes with soap and water. Either way, make sure your paint is specifically designed for concrete garage floors. It should say so on the label.</p></div>

Q: Do cinder blocks need to be primed before painting?

• <div><p>Yes, cinder blocks must be primed before painting. Without primer, your paint won't stick to the surface of the blocks. You should use a bonding and filling primer which fills all of the small pores of your blocks. Once the primer dries, you'll have a smoother surface to work with and your paint will stick easily to the blocks.</p></div>

Q: What are the downsides of polished concrete floors?

• <div><p>Polished concrete floors also have downsides. Some homeowners, for example, might dislike the coldness of the material (though area rugs can help warm up the space). Concrete floors are also hard, which isn&rsquo;t always ideal for children and pets. What&rsquo;s more, these floors are susceptible to cracking, and repairs can be costly. Some homeowners might not like that installation isn&rsquo;t DIY-friendly. </p></div>

Q: How can you make concrete countertops food-safe?

• <div><p>Finishing off a concrete sealing project with a layer of food-safe lacquer ensures the surface is safe for food prep. Follow the product instructions properly and ensure you let the lacquer cure appropriately before using the countertops for food preparation.</p></div>

Q: Do stamped concrete installations come with warranties?

• <div><p>Yes, many contractors offer warranties for materials and workmanship. Confirm terms before hiring.</p></div>

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Last update on August 19, 2026

Reviewed in August 2026
We had Xtreme install windows at one of our rental properties. We had a great experience from start to finish.
Xtreme Xteriors, LLC
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Reviewed in June 2026
Pedro and his crew did an excellent job with our patio! They were very timely, professional, friendly, and of course skilled! Our front patio has been an eye sore for quite awhile, so the newly poured concrete patio is a nice upgrade. The crew got it done in 2 days! We will be using them again...
Advanced Concrete Construction, LLC
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Reviewed in June 2025
Fantastic and fast work. Hired for a sidewalk to my front door. Was here in less than a week after receiving a very reasonable quote. They had the old torn up and new poured in like 5 hours. Came the next day to clean up and finish. So friendly! Highly recommended over and over again!
Q&E Concrete LLC
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Reviewed in August 2024
Amazing customer service and communication when the project would start. And finished on time. Very happy with the work they completed.
Alpha Asphalt
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Reviewed in July 2021
Does great work till paid, doesnt live up to his word to come back and paint what he did. UPDATE 8/2/2021: Does not live up to his word. Finished the construction part, was paid but will not return my call to come out and complete the project by painting it as agreed.
Ridgway's Construction
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Reviewed in April 2021
We were very happy with the entire process. It was great to work with someone committed to doing a good job. We were apprised of the project and its progress. The finished project looks great and will suit our needs. We would highly recommend Dunn’s Forge/Fencing. It was a pleasure doing...
Dunn's Forge
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Reviewed in May 2020
They were very clear on what needed to be done and when finished explained exactly what they had done for the estimate that they originally gave me. I would hire again in the future.
Restoration-RX, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2019
They were very polite. They went about there work. The project we had for them to do took them a day and a half. They will be coming back to do more work for us. We had a very good experience with them other times when we have hired someone they didn't finish the project. I would recommend them...
CF Construction
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Reviewed in June 2019
Ray and his crew were very respectful, kind, and professional. One of Ray s crew saw we were struggling to move the refrigerator and he immediately came over and offered his help. Ray s crew installed 3/4&#34; solid walnut floor, then they finished it, and it turned out more beautiful than I...
Raymond Shimel Construction
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Reviewed in March 2019
Ultimate Flooring did an excellent job stretching the carpet in my basement. They moved all the furniture and had the job completed in a timely manner. The carpet looked much better when they finished. Brock was punctual and charged what he quoted over the phone.
Ultimate Flooring & Contracting
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Advanced Concrete Construction, LLC

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Concrete Flatwork - Repair & Resurface

Serving Lyons, SD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2006

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"Pedro and his crew did a great job. They seemed to be very particular about all the details. Left me with a nice slab of concrete and no mess. Landscaping mulch all put back in place. Their price was reasonable. I would definitely hire them again!"

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Blackburn Foundation Repair, LLC

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Concrete Flatwork - Repair & Resurface

Serving Lyons, SD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Excellent service! Pro was nice, easy to work with, professional! Never would have known he was here, he cleaned the working area so well! I would definitely recommend Blackburn Basement!!"

Response time1 day

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Maassen Concrete

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Serving Lyons, SD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

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At Maassen Concrete we pride ourselves on being the best plumbing company in the area. We have built an excellent reputation for customer satisfaction by providing quick estimates, a great attention to detail, and competitive pricing. Being a screened and approved professional gives you the peace of mind you need to allow us to give your home the attention it deserves.

Response time5 days

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Serving Lyons, SD and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

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Emergency services offered

"Briar is a professional and did the job great"

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Recommended by88%of homeowners

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Hardy Counter Tops & Floors - Home Facebook

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Serving Lyons, SD and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

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"I'm a real estate broker and all my clients are very pleased with his work."

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Serving Lyons, SD and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

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"Easy to work with, honest, done a good job."

Response time2 days

Response rate93%

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Concrete Flatwork - Repair & Resurface

Serving Lyons, SD and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

"They did a great job. Finished on time and on budget. Will absolutely use Sanderson again. The finished project looks amazing and is exact how I asked them to do it. Can recommend with confidence."

Stamped front patio/walkway with glow stones

Response time10 hrs

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Concrete Flatwork - Repair & Resurface

Serving Lyons, SD and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

"They are booked. They gave me others to contact"

Response time7 hrs

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Concrete Flatwork - Repair & Resurface

Serving Lyons, SD and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Fantastic and fast work. Hired for a sidewalk to my front door. Was here in less than a week after receiving a very reasonable quote. They had the old torn up and new poured in like 5 hours. Came the next day to clean up and finish. So friendly! Highly recommended over and over again!"

Response time3 days

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Brooks Construction Services - Home Facebook

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Serving Lyons, SD and surrounding areas

In business since 1944

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We make concrete beautiful. From foundations to fireplace surrounds, driveways to decorative inlays, sidewalks to swimming pools, countertops to complete home, there�s nothing more durable than concrete. Concrete can now be used in an unlimited array of applications, from the practical, to the pretty. Brooks Construction has been the area leader in everything concrete since 1946 and continues to expand their services with the latest in new advances in concrete, offering you the highest quality products and services.

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Concrete Finishing questions, answered by experts

Most garage floor paints are epoxy-based and available in DIY kits. One-part epoxies are simpler to apply than two-part epoxies, which have a more involved process. Sometimes, people also use latex-based paint because it’s easier to clean up mistakes with soap and water. Either way, make sure your paint is specifically designed for concrete garage floors. It should say so on the label.

Yes, cinder blocks must be primed before painting. Without primer, your paint won't stick to the surface of the blocks. You should use a bonding and filling primer which fills all of the small pores of your blocks. Once the primer dries, you'll have a smoother surface to work with and your paint will stick easily to the blocks.

Polished concrete floors also have downsides. Some homeowners, for example, might dislike the coldness of the material (though area rugs can help warm up the space). Concrete floors are also hard, which isn’t always ideal for children and pets. What’s more, these floors are susceptible to cracking, and repairs can be costly. Some homeowners might not like that installation isn’t DIY-friendly.

Finishing off a concrete sealing project with a layer of food-safe lacquer ensures the surface is safe for food prep. Follow the product instructions properly and ensure you let the lacquer cure appropriately before using the countertops for food preparation.

Yes, many contractors offer warranties for materials and workmanship. Confirm terms before hiring.

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