FAQs
H&S Hardscapes LLC
How long does it take for the concrete to cure or set?
Concrete typically sets within 24 to 48 hours. However, the full curing process takes approximately 28 days to complete.When can I walk or drive on the concrete?
You can generally walk on the concrete after 24 to 48 hours. For driving or placing heavy objects, it's best to wait about 7 days. The concrete reaches its full strength after roughly 28 days.What outdoor concrete services does H&S Hardscapes offer?
We offer a range of outdoor concrete services, including patios, driveways, walkways, pool decks, stamped and decorative concrete, retaining walls, fire pit pads, and outdoor kitchen slabs. Our focus is on creating functional and attractive outdoor living spaces.What types of concrete finishes does H&S Hardscapes offer?
We provide several concrete finish options: broom finish, smooth finish, stamped concrete, colored concrete, and exposed aggregate concrete. Each finish offers unique aesthetic and functional properties.What is stamped concrete?
Stamped concrete is a technique where freshly poured concrete is imprinted with patterns and textures to mimic stone, brick, pavers, slate, or wood. It combines the aesthetic appeal of premium materials with the durability and lower maintenance requirements of concrete.How long does concrete last?
When properly installed and maintained, concrete can last between 30 to 50 years or more. Outdoor concrete is specifically designed to withstand various weather conditions, foot traffic, and regular use.How long does a concrete project take?
Most residential concrete projects are completed within 1 to 3 days, depending on the size and complexity of the design. Decorative finishes may require additional time. We'll provide you with a detailed timeline before beginning the project.How much does outdoor concrete cost?
The cost of outdoor concrete varies based on factors such as size, design complexity, site preparation, and chosen finish. Basic concrete options are generally more affordable, while stamped or decorative concrete tends to be pricier. We offer free, detailed estimates for all projects.Can you pour concrete over existing concrete?
In certain situations, it's possible to pour new concrete over existing concrete. We assess the condition of the existing slab to determine if resurfacing or overlay is a suitable option for your project.What colors and designs are available?
Concrete offers a wide range of color and design options. It can be colored, stained, stamped, or textured in various styles to complement your home and landscape design preferences.


