Answer: Concrete work in Kona typically ranges from $20 to $40+ per square foot, depending on the type of project, site access, excavation requirements, reinforcement, and finish. Lava rock, slopes, and limited access can affect pricing. Fence, Gates, and Rockwalls provides on-site evaluations for accurate estimates.
Answer: Fence, Gates, and Rockwalls provides residential and light commercial concrete services, including driveways, slabs, walkways, footings, house pads, stairs, and foundations. We also integrate concrete with fences, gates, and rockwalls.
Answer: Some concrete projects require permits, especially those involving structural slabs, foundations, retaining walls, or driveways connected to public roads. Fence, Gates, and Rockwalls helps determine permit requirements and ensures code compliance.
Answer: Most residential concrete projects take 1–3 days to complete, depending on size and complexity. Larger projects or those requiring inspections may take longer.
Answer: Yes. Lava rock is common on the Big Island. Fence, Gates, and Rockwalls contractors prepares sites using proper excavation, compaction, base material, and reinforcement to ensure long-term stability.
Answer: Residential driveways are typically 4–6 inches thick, with reinforcement added depending on vehicle load and soil conditions. Fence, Gates, and Rockwalls installers adjust thickness based on site-specific factors.
Answer: Reinforcement may include rebar, wire mesh, or fiber additives, depending on the project. Proper reinforcement helps prevent cracking and movement.
Answer: Concrete begins to set within hours, but typically requires 7 days for light use and 28 days to fully cure. Fence, Gates, and Rockwalls provides guidance on when it’s safe to walk or drive on new concrete.
Answer: All concrete can crack over time, but proper preparation, reinforcement, and control joints significantly reduce cracking. Fence, Gates, and Rockwalls installers only use proven methods to manage expansion and contraction.
Answer: Yes. Control joints are installed to guide where concrete naturally cracks, helping maintain a clean, uniform appearance.
Answer: Yes. Concrete can be installed on slopes using grading, forming, and stepped designs to ensure proper drainage and stability.
Answer: Common finishes include broom finish, smooth finish, exposed aggregate, and decorative textures. We help homeowners choose finishes based on use and appearance.
Answer: Sun, rain, and wind can affect curing. Fence, Gates, and Rockwalls contractors schedule pours carefully and uses curing techniques to protect concrete during Hawaiʻi’s changing conditions.
Answer: Yes. Proper site preparation is critical. Fence, Gates, and Rockwalls installers handle excavation, grading, base material, and compaction as part of the project.
Answer: Yes. Concrete footings and pads are often required for fence posts, gate operators, and gate tracks. Fence, Gates, and Rockwalls specializes in integrated installation designs.
Answer: When properly installed and maintained, concrete can last 30 years or more, even in Hawaiʻi’s climate.
Answer: Yes. Decorative options can enhance curb appeal while maintaining durability. Ask us about available finishes and design options.
Answer: Rain can damage fresh concrete. The contractor monitors weather closely and protects pours if conditions change unexpectedly.
Answer: Yes. We evaluate existing concrete to determine whether repair or full replacement is the best solution.
Answer: Foot traffic is usually allowed within 24–48 hours, and vehicles after 7 days, depending on the project.
Answer: Fence, Gates, and Rockwalls serves Kailua-Kona, Kalaoa, Holualoa, Captain Cook, Waikoloa, Waimea, and surrounding Big Island areas.
Answer: Yes. Occasional cleaning and sealing (if applicable) help maintain appearance and longevity.
Answer: Yes. All concrete projects include a clear written proposal outlining scope, materials, timeline, and warranty information.
Answer: Fence, Gates, and Rockwalls combines local terrain expertise, proper preparation, quality materials, and integrated construction experience to deliver long-lasting results.
Answer: Call or text Fence, Gates, and Rockwalls at (808) 765-5441 to schedule an on-site evaluation so we can provide accurate pricing based on real site conditions.
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