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Concrete FAQs: Expert Answers
How long does concrete take to cure?
Concrete reaches about 70% of its strength in 7 days. You can walk on it after 24-48 hours. Driveways usually require 7 days before vehicle traffic. Full cure takes 28 days.
What is the difference between cement and concrete?
Cement is an ingredient. Concrete is the finished product. Cement acts as the binder that holds sand and aggregate together. You mix cement with water and stone to make concrete.
Can you pour concrete in winter?
Yes, but it requires special precautions. We use hot water in the mix and add accelerators to speed up hydration. We also use insulating blankets to keep the ground and slab warm.
How much does a concrete driveway cost in Fargo?
Costs vary based on size, thickness, and finish. Simple broom-finished concrete is more affordable than stamped decorative borders. We provide exact quotes after measuring your site.
Do I need a permit for a patio?
Most permanent structures require a permit in Fargo and West Fargo. We handle the permitting process for you. We ensure all setbacks and coverage ratios meet city codes.
