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Concrete driveway with a charcoal paver border in front of a two-car garage in New Jersey
◆ Marlboro · Monmouth County

Concrete Masonry in Marlboro, NJ

Concrete driveways, sidewalks, patios, pool decks and steps — poured, finished and jointed right. Serving Marlboro homeowners — owner-led by Manasses Ribeiro, NJ HIC #13VH10566200.

Concrete Masonry for Marlboro homes

Marlboro homeowners expect high-end finishes. We build outdoor kitchens, patios and driveways that match the quality of the house.

We work across Marlboro, including Morganville.

Built for Marlboro ground

Soil around Marlboro changes from lot to lot — sandy in one yard, heavier in the next. At the estimate we look at yours and set the excavation depth, base and drainage for your concrete masonry project to match, and we write it into the estimate.

Read more about our work in Marlboro, NJ.

Concrete masonry is the core of what we do — it’s in our name. A good concrete driveway, sidewalk or patio looks clean for years. A bad one cracks across the middle, sinks by the garage or flakes after the first winter. The difference is in the preparation and finishing, not the truck.

What we pour

  • Concrete driveways — full replacements, two-car widths, long runs to a detached garage, with or without a paver border.
  • Sidewalks and front walks — street sidewalks to the town’s spec, side-yard walks and front entries.
  • Patios and pool decks — broom-finished slabs pitched away from the house and the water, or concrete with paver bands.
  • Steps and landings — formed and finished to consistent riser heights.

How we do concrete right

  • Base. Soft soil out, stone base in, compacted. Concrete on a soft base settles and cracks.
  • Grade and pitch. Forms set so water runs off — away from the foundation and toward the street or a drain.
  • Joints. Control joints at planned spacing so the slab cracks where we want it to.
  • Finish and cure. A broom finish for traction, and clear instructions to protect the surface while it cures.

Concrete plus pavers

Some of our best-looking work combines both: a concrete driveway with a charcoal paver border, or a concrete patio divided by paver bands. You get the cost of concrete with the look of a custom hardscape.

Our work

Concrete Masonry we've built

Real photos from our own jobs in Central New Jersey — the same crew and standards we bring to Marlboro.

  • Newly poured concrete driveway in front of a two-car garage in New Jersey
  • Long new concrete driveway running back to a detached garage in New Jersey
  • Fresh concrete driveway with a smooth broom finish ahead of a two-car garage in New Jersey
  • Newly poured concrete sidewalk taped off while curing along a New Jersey street
  • Long new concrete sidewalk beside an iron fence in New Jersey
  • Fresh broom-finished concrete pool deck with control joints around a freeform pool in New Jersey
  • Concrete patio divided by charcoal paver bands inside a white vinyl fence in New Jersey
  • New concrete walkway with gravel edge running along the side of a New Jersey home
FAQ

Concrete Masonry in Marlboro: common questions

Why does concrete crack, and can you prevent it?

Concrete shrinks as it cures and moves with temperature, so some cracking is normal. Control joints tell it where to crack — in a straight line inside the joint instead of across the slab. A compacted base and proper drainage prevent the bigger problem — settling and heaving.

What concrete work do you do?

Driveways, sidewalks, front walks, patios, pool decks, steps and slabs. We also combine concrete with pavers — like a concrete driveway with a paver border, or a concrete patio with paver bands.

How long before I can walk or drive on new concrete?

Foot traffic comes well before cars, and concrete needs the longest cure of any paving material. We give you the exact timing for your job and weather.

Should new concrete be sealed?

For driveways and walks that see de-icing salt, sealing helps. We'll explain the options at the walkthrough.

Can you match the materials on my house?

Yes. We choose paver colors, stone veneer and caps to work with your siding, stone and roof. Samples come to the estimate.

Do you build outdoor kitchens in Marlboro?

Yes. We build the stone-veneer structure, counters and bar, and coordinate with licensed trades for gas, electric and plumbing.

Free estimates · Central NJ

Planning a concrete masonry project in Marlboro?

Call or text Manasses for a free, written estimate. Send a photo of your yard and we'll tell you what makes sense before anyone visits.