Why Is Smith Evergreen Concrete Driveway Better Than Gravel Driveway?

May 11, 2022
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Smith Evergreen Concrete Driveway in Richmond is the best choice for those who want a clean, smooth surface that won't get muddy or rutted by rain. Gravel driveways often become unsightly after heavy rains because of all the dirt they collect flying around during storms which can make them very messy to maintain - especially if you have pets.

Why Smith Evergreen Concrete Driveway Is Better Than A Gravel Driveway?

Smith Evergreen is a sustainable, cost-effective material that can withstand tons of traffic. It's also durable and long-lasting so you won't need to worry about repairs or replacements for years!

Cracks are common with any concrete project, but they don't have to be! Smith evergreen can fix small cracks in your sidewalk or walkway so that you never notice them. You may get one or two every year if it has been installed well- these marks will only add character and beauty as time goes by. If there's serious damage though - like pieces coming off because of an accident – then call us right away before things get worse. 

Why Gravel Isn’t The Best Choice For Your Driveway?

Installing a gravel driveway is an investment that will need more constant maintenance than a concrete driveway. However, if you don't maintain it properly or leave snow on top of the stones during wintertime there can be some serious problems! You may find yourself struggling with frozen pebbles every January when trying to shovel out puddles caused by water overflowing from cracks between individual rocks stuck in place due to this insufficient draining capacity- which isn’t recommended either since most people who install such surfaces want them clean enough so as avoid additional dirt accumulating within their own home grounds over time. We recommend sweeping & power washing your Smith Evergreen Concrete surface periodically. 

Create your own landscape concrete driveway masterpiece with Smith Evergreen Concrete. Our team can help you select from a variety of additives and designs to create the perfect landscape for any space, all while giving it more personality than gravel could ever hope to achieve on its own!

If you are looking for a Smith Evergreen Concrete Driveway on your property rather than having a gravel driveway, call us today! 

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What our clients are saying

  • Sam and the team at Smith Evergreen are absolutely awesome. They did a great job, it turned out fantastic. My neighbors already asked for their info. Thank you!
    Mike Clute
  • My sidewalk is finally even, and our steps are nicely spaced!
    Jamie
  • Widening our walkway made our front yard so much more inviting
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Welcome to Smith Evergreen Concrete, Richmond Virginia's newest concrete contractor. While we may be new to RVA and working throughout Central Virginia, we're not new concrete.  For the last 6 years we've been dedicated to perfecting our trade while working diligently to study the craft of custom stamped concrete in the North West. We are excited to be in Richmond, with family and friends and to have the opportunity to bring our high-quality concrete craftsmanship to the beautiful state of Virginia. 
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