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How Do You Form Concrete Steps with Sidewalls?

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How Do You Form Concrete Steps with Sidewalls?

How Do You Form Concrete Steps with Sidewalls?

Tight entryways, elevated door landings, and raised patios often require more than a basic stair design. Concrete steps with sidewalls are a great solution when added support, containment, or aesthetics matter. These poured structures create a strong, defined edge that improves stability and enhances visual appeal, especially for front entries or sloped walkouts. At Richfield Concrete, we’ve built hundreds of custom stair and sidewall combinations throughout Minneapolis. The key to

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How Do You Build New Wood Stairs Over Old Concrete Stairs?

How Do You Build New Wood Stairs Over Old Concrete Stairs?

Concrete stairs may be structurally sound, but they can start to look worn or out of place with the rest of your home’s exterior. Adding wood stairs over old concrete can be an innovative, attractive solution for homeowners in Minneapolis looking to upgrade their entry or patio without tearing out the existing structure. With the proper prep and planning, it’s possible to transform the look of your steps while keeping

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How Do You Repair Damaged Precast Concrete Steps

How Do You Repair Damaged Precast Concrete Steps

Cracked, chipped, or unstable stairs are more than just an eyesore. If ignored, they can become a safety hazard and lead to bigger structural issues. For homeowners in Minneapolis, knowing how to repair damaged precast concrete steps is essential, especially after years of exposure to freezing weather, road salt, and moisture. At Richfield Concrete, we’ve helped countless homeowners restore and replace precast steps that have suffered from wear, impact, or

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How Do You Build Concrete Steps on a Steep Slope?

How Do You Build Concrete Steps on a Steep Slope?

Creating safe and functional access becomes challenging when a property has a steep incline. Slippery grass paths or crumbling wooden steps won’t last long, and that’s where concrete comes in. Building concrete steps on a steep slope is one of the most effective ways to improve safety and accessibility while adding structure and durability to your outdoor space. At Richfield Concrete, we help homeowners across Minneapolis turn steep or uneven

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How Do You Level an Uneven Concrete Sidewalk?

How Do You Level an Uneven Concrete Sidewalk?

Uneven sidewalks aren’t just unattractive; they can also be a serious tripping hazard. Over time, concrete can shift due to soil movement, water erosion, tree roots, or freeze-thaw cycles, especially in climates like ours in Minneapolis. Knowing how to level an uneven concrete sidewalk is key to keeping your property safe, compliant, and looking its best. At Richfield Concrete, we work with homeowners to repair or replace concrete walkways that

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How Much Does it Cost to Remove and Replace a Concrete Sidewalk?

How Much Does it Cost to Remove and Replace a Concrete Sidewalk?

Cracks, uneven sections, and surface erosion indicate it may be time to replace your old sidewalk. Whether you’re dealing with safety concerns or city compliance notices, many homeowners ask us what it costs to remove and replace a concrete sidewalk. It’s a common project, but pricing depends on more than square footage. At Richfield Concrete, we’ve completed sidewalk replacement projects throughout Minneapolis and the surrounding areas for decades. We’ve learned

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What Are the Signs of Bad Concrete Pouring? (Key Things to Look for)

What Are the Signs of Bad Concrete Pouring? (Key Things to Look for)

No homeowner wants to invest in concrete work only to see it fail within a few months. Unfortunately, it happens more often than people expect. When a bad concrete pouring job goes unnoticed, it can quickly lead to cracks, sinking, uneven surfaces, or worse. Knowing the warning signs can save you time, money, and stress. At Richfield Concrete, we’ve repaired and replaced many poorly poured driveways, walkways, and slabs across

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How Much Does a 20x20 Concrete Patio Cost?

How Much Does a 20×20 Concrete Patio Cost?

A concrete patio adds serious function and value to any home, but knowing what it will cost upfront helps you plan the project wisely. One of the most common sizes we install is a 20×20 concrete patio. Cost is usually the first question homeowners ask us, and it’s essential to understand how everything from the finish to the prep work can affect the final price. At Richfield Concrete, we don’t

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How Do You Remove Oil Stains from a Concrete Driveway?

How Do You Remove Oil Stains from a Concrete Driveway?

Oil stains are one of the most frustrating problems on concrete driveways. Whether from a leaky car, spilled motor oil, or a maintenance mishap, oil can soak deep into the surface and stick around long after you try to clean it up. At Richfield Concrete, we’ve tested just about every method out there. We understand what works, what doesn’t, and, more importantly, how to prevent these stains in the first

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