Concrete & Sitework

Practical guides to slabs, driveways, foundations, drainage and retaining walls on Carolina clay. When you're ready to start, see our concrete, foundations and sitework services.

• Concrete Slab and Foundation Planning
• Control Joints in Concrete: Spacing Rules, Depth Ratios, and Timing of Saw Cuts
• Connecting New Footings to Existing Foundations: Expansion Joints vs Rebar Dowels
• Concrete Curing in North Carolina Summer Heat: Preventing Surface Crazing and Shrinkage Cracks
• Concrete Driveway Thickness: Why 4 Inches Fails Under Dumpsters and Delivery Trucks
• Yard Drainage Swales: Pitch, Width, and Lining Shallow Channels in Carolina Red Clay
• Driveway Culvert Pipe Sizing and Installation in North Carolina: NCDOT Rules, Cover Depth, and Flared Ends
• Retaining Wall Drainage and GeoGrid Reinforcement: Preventing Blowouts Over 4 Feet in NC
• How Much Slope Is Too Much for a Slab-on-Grade Foundation in NC?