Unfortunately, after nearly every ice event in the Charlotte Metro area I receive numerous calls from people with light to heavy damage on their concrete surfaces due to recommendations of peers and even other contractors that rock salt (aka concrete…
Every year during tax season many home owners look for inexpensive home improvement projects to upgrade their homes. Just widenning/lenthening your driveway can make a tremendous difference. Usually, Baja Concrete can perform thoese projects in 4-8 hours saving the home owner lots of…
Next year I will be putting together a contest to win a free 300 square foot stamped patio. I was thinking about maybe having a “Ugliest/Smallest Patio Contest” where people could come to our Facebook and/or our Twitter site to submit pictures…
On jobs over 5,000 square feet, I can now match most quotes for pavement (blacktop, asphalt, etc). Today I was giving a price for a large playground all purpose court, when I realized that I was well over my clients…
Just thought I would share this with everyone. We were recently features in the Charlotte Business Journal. Here is the direct link to the article for CBJ members. For everyone else I have attached the article below. Thank you Mr….
Environmental issues and green products are hot topics in this day and age. Protecting our planet is not only the “hip” thing to do but it’s the right thing to do. It is every vendor, manufacturer and businessperson’s obligation to understand…
I haven’t posted a blog for a couple months, and it is because I have been busier than ever! Whoever says the economy is slow right now is probably in the wrong business, or looking in the wrong places for…
Many times people don’t get small jobs done (i.e. driveway additions, patio extentions, small slabs, etc) because of the high minimum costs that contractors charge for these types of jobs. However, a home owner I just worked with came up…
We are experiencing unprecedented cold weather in the Carolinas, and it seems like I am getting into conversations with clients and collegues almost daily about some of the specifics of cold weather concrete operations. I thought I would address a…
One fun thing about being in the concrete business is that I never know what the next job is going to be. For example, just in the past month (September-October) I have done an array of jobs all over the…