Most people don't realize that it is possible to modify concrete after it sets, without destroying it. It requires patience and special machinery, but it is definitely possible. At Buchheit Construction we encounter situations all the time in which concrete needs to be drilled into. Whether it's running a pipe or cable conduit, customers need [...]
Whether it's removing or modifying existing concrete patios, Buchheit Construction has the best equipment for the job. We recently encountered a patio that was starting to develop small cracks, so we cut expansion joints into the concrete. Expansion joints alleviate any stress that the concrete may encounter from temperature changes or small earthquakes (yes they [...]
Once winter hits, there will inevitably be ice covering driveways, sidewalks and parking lots. Most people resort to using salt for melting ice, and it does a pretty good job. But what most people don't realize is that salt, in large concentrations, can be harmful to plants and animals. When we pour a lot of [...]
When snow covers your driveway and sidewalks, it presents a hazard to anyone who has to use these surfaces. Snow can become packed and slippery, and can be a real danger. Removing this built up snow can eliminate the danger, but there is danger associated with this removal process as well. Every year many people [...]
Parking lots are notorious for having traffic buildups, especially when they are covered in snow. People tend to drive slower and thus parking lots get crowded and backed up quickly. Even if you have a small parking lot, snow can still cause time consuming delays and hazards. Using our state of the art equipment, Buchheit [...]
When it comes to snow removal, having the right tools for the job makes all the difference. Buchheit prides itself on having some of the latest and greatest snow removal equipment on the market, such as snow plows, commercial grade snow pushers, front-end loaders and skid steers. If you need timely and reliable snow removal [...]
