The photographs below are visual explanations of concrete installation of a driveway, side walkway and backyard patio for a customer in Milton, Ontario. Each step is performed by a crew who specializes in different steps of the construction.
Step One
Specialized excavation crew removed the existing driveway, side and backyard walkways and cleared the area of any objects that may interfere with the pouring of the concrete.
Existing driveway removed
Step Two
Compacted gravel was laid to act as the sub-base which the concrete will rest on.
Compacted gravel laid around backyard area
Step Three
Wooden perimeter was constructed around the pouring area.
Wooden perimeter constructed around the backyard
Step Four
Wooden perimeter constructed around the backyard
Drying of concrete – backyard walkway
Step Five
Stress lines were cut to help control the cracking of the concrete which will be caused by the drastic temperature changes.
New concrete backyard walkway with stress lines
Step Six
New installation of driveway, side pathway and backyard walkway completed.
Completed installation of new Boulder colour concrete driveway
Looking to install a new driveway, front entrance, patio or walkway? Find out average price of concrete installation in Ontario and the factors that may affect the cost or simply contact us for a free quote and our representative will guide you through the process and options available.
To learn more about concrete and also its advantages & disadvantages, read the following articles:
What you Should Know About Concrete and Concrete Installation
Pros & Cons of Concrete Driveways and Walkways
