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Jose Flores Landscaping and Concrete
4.7(
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Concrete Foundation - InstallRetaining Wall - InstallBrick and Stone Patios, Walks, and Steps - Install+1 more

Serving Burnet, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"We also hired Jose Landscaping for roofing as well as some landscaping. Not all at once but throughout time after the purchase of my home. They did great quality landscaping work. I will continue to use Jose Landscaping to improve my house so we can make it a HOME."
Response time10 hrs
Response rate96%
33 neighbors recently requested a quote
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JFB Concrete LLC
5.0(
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Retaining Wall - Install

Serving Burnet, TX and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"John and his team did a great job repairing concrete on our driveway. They were quick, priced fairly, and maintained great communication throughout the job. I highly recommend JFB for any concrete work you might need."
Concrete - Pouring & Repair Project
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+16

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Groundworks
5.0(
5
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Concrete Foundation - RaiseFoundation, Basement or Crawlspace - Waterproofing / EncapsulationConcrete Foundation - Repair+3 more

Serving Burnet, TX and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Groundworks is the North America's leading and fastest-growing foundation repair and water management solutions provider. Groundworks is a vertically integrated company with its own manufacturing operations and a world-class software solution, allowing us to serve our customers more effectively. From the first phone call to the annual maintenance offered, our customers have peace of mind knowing we're there with one mission to repair, protect and improve their home. For state licenses visit Groundworks.com/licensing

Basement
Basement
Basement
Basement
Concrete

+16

113 neighbors recently requested a quote
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First Choice House Leveling
3.8(
41
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Concrete Foundation - RaiseConcrete Foundation - Repair

Serving Burnet, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Amazing crew completed this foundation. Completed work on time, and seemed to be exceptionally proficient in there craft. The crew kept a very clean worksite and were professional throughout the entire process. They even relocated excess dirt to low slope area on my property to facilitate drainage away from the foundation, which I thought I would have to get a landscaper to do in a future project. Words really can’t describe how great a job they did, I will be recommending this company to my neighbors."
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Response time10 hrs
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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SPS Contracting
4.4(
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Brick or Stone Siding: Install or Completely ReplaceBrick or Stone Siding: Install or Completely Replace - For Business

Serving Burnet, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We needed a shower upgrade and a kitchen wall removed and Ed and his team did an excellent job to make it happen. Ed offered helpful suggestions that improved the overall project. They stayed within the budget and completed the two projects ahead of schedule. We are very pleased with there work and would hire them again for my next project."
Modern kitchen
new closet
closet
closet
patio cover

+42

Response time1 day
Response rate92%
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Masonry questions, answered by experts

To stain brick, you should use a product specifically formulated for brick, concrete, or other masonry surfaces. These stains are designed to penetrate the porous surface of the brick and bond with it. This is different from paint, which sits on the surface and is prone to peeling, flaking, and trapping moisture that can cause damage. Water-based brick stains are often recommended because they are easy to apply, even for DIYers, and they allow the brick to breathe. Avoid using regular paint on brick, as it will not adhere properly and can lead to future maintenance problems.

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.

It’s called cobblestone because it’s made of stones that are “cobbed” together. A cob is a term that refers to rounded lumps. Originally, cobblestone streets were made from pebbles and stones gathered from riverbeds that had been rounded over time by the passage of water. The term has nothing to do with a cobbler, which is the term for someone who makes and fixes shoes.

It is possible, albeit a lot slower, to break up a rock using water. You would do this by freezing and thawing the water. You could create some initial holes or cracks in the rock, then pour water into the cracks or holes and allow them to freeze (so it's best to do this in winter or in colder climates). Since water expands when it freezes, this puts pressure on the inside of the rock and causes it to crack. You could continue to pour more water in and let it freeze to continue to break up the rock.

You can use normal bricks as cladding for a concrete or clay pizza oven or as a base underneath one. Fire bricks or solid clay bricks are necessary for an outdoor pizza oven’s floor, and you can use clay bricks for the rest of the oven.

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