Concrete Sidewalks & Walkways

Your walkways and sidewalks do more than just connect your driveway to your front door. They guide visitors safely through your property, keep foot traffic off your lawn, and add structure to your landscape. A well-built concrete walkway should be smooth, level, and built to last through years of use and weather exposure.

Why Concrete Walkways Make Sense

Concrete walkways are the most practical choice for Porterville homeowners. They stand up to heavy foot traffic, resist cracking better than other materials, and require very little maintenance. Unlike pavers that can shift or gravel paths that need constant refilling, concrete walkways stay in place and keep their shape year after year.

Here is what you get with professional concrete walkways:

• Safety first: Smooth, level surfaces reduce trip hazards and provide stable footing
• Weather resistant: Handles rain, heat, and temperature changes without warping or shifting
• Low maintenance: Occasional cleaning is all you need to keep them looking great
• Improved drainage: Proper grading directs water away from your foundation
• Added home value: Well-designed walkways boost curb appeal and property value

Our Walkway Installation Process

Every walkway project starts with careful planning. We map out the path, considering where water flows, how people naturally walk through your yard, and what looks best with your landscaping. Then we excavate to the proper depth, making sure to create a slight slope for drainage.

Next, we prepare a solid base using compacted gravel. This prevents settling and cracking over time. We install sturdy forms to shape your walkway, add reinforcement, and pour high-quality concrete. For the finish, you can choose from brushed, broom-swept, or decorative stamped patterns that add style to your property.

Designing Your Walkway

Standard walkways are typically 3 to 4 feet wide, which gives enough room for two people to walk side by side comfortably. Main entry walkways should be at least 4 feet wide. Side paths to gates or garden areas can be narrower at 2 to 3 feet. We help you determine the right width and layout based on how you use your space.

Frequently Asked Questions