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Common Questions

See some common questions and answers below, or call us at [859] 800-6358. 

  • Who is Legacy Concrete Lexington?

    Legacy Concrete Lexington is a local concrete contractor in Lexington, KY, offering services like driveways, patios, sidewalks, foundations, retaining walls, pool decks, slabs, concrete finishing & repairs. 

  • What concrete services do you offer?

    We provide comprehensive services including concrete pouring, driveway installation & repair, sidewalk construction, foundation repair, concrete finishing, retaining walls, slabs, patio & pool deck installation, and general concrete repair.

  • What areas do you provide concrete services?

    • Nicholasville
    • Georgetown
    • Versailles
    • Winchester
    • Richmond
    • Paris
    • Wilmore
    • Frankfort
    • Lawrenceburg
    • Mount Sterling
  • How long will my concrete project take?

    Timing depends on project size and complexity. Smaller jobs (like sidewalks) may take a day, while larger installs (driveways, patios) can take several days including curing. 

  • What materials and techniques do you use?

    We use high-quality concrete mixes, proper site prep, modern pouring & finishing techniques, and curing processes to ensure durability and smooth, long-lasting results.

  • Can you repair existing concrete?

    Yes—services include crack repair, resurfacing, leveling, and restoration for damaged driveways, sidewalks, foundations, pool decks and more.

  • Why choose concrete over asphalt?

    Concrete offers superior longevity and durability, lower long-term maintenance, and can be customized with various finishes, colors, and textures.

  • How do you ensure quality & durability?

    We rely on experienced professionals, careful site prep (grading, debris removal, forms), high‑grade materials, rebar or reinforcement, plus proper finishing, curing, and sealing techniques.

  • What is the installation process?

    It begins with a consultation and estimate, followed by site prep, concrete pouring and finishing, curing, and a final inspection. They keep you informed at every stage.

  • How is concrete used in construction?

    Concrete, a fundamental construction material, is a composite created by binding aggregates (like sand and gravel) with cement and water. It's known for its strength, durability, and versatility, making it suitable for a wide range of applications from foundations to roadways. The specific properties of concrete, such as its strength and durability, are determined by the proportions of its constituent materials and the type of cement used. 

  • What are types of concrete?

    Concrete is a versatile construction material with various types tailored to specific needs. These types can be categorized by composition, strength, and applications. Common types include plain (or ordinary) concrete, reinforced concrete, precast concrete, lightweight concrete, high-strength concrete, self-compacting concrete, and ready-mix concrete

  • What is reinforced concrete?

    Concrete in which wire mesh or steel bars are embedded to increase its tensile strength.

  • What is concrete used for?

    Concrete is a widely used construction material with a variety of applications due to its strength, durability, and versatility. It's used in buildings (foundations, walls, floors, roofs), infrastructure (roads, bridges, dams), and precast products. Concrete's resistance to water, fire, and weathering makes it suitable for various environments. 

  • What are advantages of using concrete?

    Concrete is a popular construction material due to its numerous advantages, including high strength and durability, cost-effectiveness, versatility, and resistance to fire, water, and extreme temperatures. It also offers design flexibility and can be molded into various shapes and sizes. 

  • What are five common types of concrete?

    Reinforced Concrete, Lightweight Concrete, High-Strength Concrete, Precast Concrete, and High-Performance Concrete. These concretes are distinguished by their composition, method of construction, or specific properties like strength or density.