Blog
Guides from Perkins Concrete
Straight answers to the questions we hear most, written for our own customers.
October 13, 2026 · 3 min read
Block Wall or Retaining Wall: What's the Difference?
They can look alike from the street, but one of them is built to resist the weight of the ground behind it.
October 10, 2026 · 3 min read
Stamped, Stained or Sealed: What You Can Do With Existing Concrete
You can't stamp a slab that has already cured, but you have more options than most homeowners realize.
October 7, 2026 · 3 min read
How to Keep a Florida Pool Deck Cool Underfoot
A pool deck should be comfortable at noon, not just good looking at sunrise. Color and texture decide which one you get.
October 4, 2026 · 3 min read
Concrete or Pavers for a Florida Driveway?
Both can perform well in Florida, so the better choice comes down to how you want to live with the driveway for the next several years.
October 1, 2026 · 3 min read
Why Florida Concrete Cracks, and Why the Surface Is Rarely the Cause
Most concrete failures in Florida start below the slab, which is why a patch on top so often fails to hold.