At Lesney Concrete Specialties of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, you'll find a variety of retaining wall options available to suit your landscaping design. Our most popular product, the Versa-Lok Standard is the original unit we carried for retaining walls. Contractors, engineers, and landscape architects all agree that the solid construction and unique pinning system provide an endless array of design options, high durability, and the fastest, easiest installation available. The Cobble Unit is about half the size of the Standard, making it perfect for planters, small walls, and garden-variety projects, as well as large, expansive commercial and governmental walls.
Our selection of concrete birdbaths ranges in size from 10" to 36" high, and from 16" to 36" in diameter. Prices start as low as $28.00 and go as high as $179.00. Clay birdbaths are 2 pieces that are lighter in weight and are 23" tall and 16" in diameter, ranging from $40 to $79, depending upon finish and design. There are more than 36 different styles and sizes of concrete birdbaths available. Our concrete fountains provide a gorgeous distraction from the never-ending buzz of modern life. The decorative concrete accents can help to enhance any mood and setting, and are available in a variety of classic and contemporary styles offering charm and serenity.
Properly polished concrete floors are no more slippery than un-polished concrete. They are also less slippery than granite, marble, or waxed vinyl or linoleum floors. To be on the safe side, especially at entryways, you can apply an anti-slip conditioner.
There are challenges to attempting a concrete project on a hot, summer day. The wet cement can dry too quickly, increasing the likelihood of cracking. To keep a new concrete patio or walkway from drying too fast, cover it with wet material like canvas, burlap, or even straw.
If you are installing a deck, you can make it more secure and stable and extend its usable life by setting it on pillars made from ready-mixed concrete. When poured into holes below the frost line, the will deliver sturdy service for generations.
Did you know our grinding wheels can fit most power tools? That saves you money. Call us today for more information on our grinding wheels and other concrete polishing products.
Did you know that concrete is one of the most energy efficient materials used in new construction? It absorbs heat slowly. That means it helps protect indoor environments from outdoor weather extremes.