Construction worker smoothing out fresh concrete on sidewalk.

How Long Does Concrete Flatwork Last?

Concrete flatwork, which includes driveways, patios, sidewalks, and other horizontal surfaces, is known for its durability and strength. When properly installed and maintained, concrete flatwork can last for decades, offering homeowners a reliable and attractive surface for various uses. However, the lifespan of concrete flatwork depends on several factors. In this blog post, we’ll explore…

Concrete sidewalk marked with red "X" for repair.

What Is Concrete Flatwork Repair?

Concrete flatwork refers to any horizontal, flat surfaces made from concrete, such as driveways, patios, sidewalks, and garage floors. Over time, these surfaces can experience wear and tear due to weather, heavy use, and ground shifting. Concrete flatwork repair is the process of fixing damaged, cracked, or uneven flatwork to restore both its appearance and…

Closeup of a concrete parking lot.

What’s the Best Concrete for Parking Lots?

Choosing the right concrete for parking lots is crucial for their durability, safety, and cost-effectiveness. With numerous options available, it can be challenging to determine which type of concrete best suits your needs. At Lone Star Paving, we bring years of expertise in concrete paving solutions to help you make an informed decision. We pave…

Construction worker creating a sidewalk using a concrete mixer.

What’s the Best Concrete for Sidewalks?

Choosing the right concrete for sidewalks is crucial for its durability and longevity. Whether it’s for residential or commercial properties, having a reliable sidewalk is essential for the area’s accessibility. Below, we explore the best concrete options for sidewalks and provide expert tips on installation and maintenance to give you an idea of how we…

Decoding The Different Types of Concrete Paving

Concrete is one of the most versatile and durable materials used in construction, and it has found extensive applications in paving roads, highways, airports, and other infrastructure projects. Various types of concrete paving techniques have been developed to suit different project requirements and environmental conditions. In this blog, follow us as we decode the differences…

a concrete parking lot in austin texas

Concrete Paving 101: Everything You Need to Know

When it comes to creating durable and long-lasting surfaces for roads, driveways, sidewalks, and other infrastructure projects, two common options are concrete and asphalt. In this blog, follow along as we dive into one of them—concrete—and explore exactly what concrete paving is, how it works, what its benefits are, and the process involved in its…