How To Melt Ice on Driveways, Sidewalks, and Entryways

During the winter, ice that builds up on driveways, sidewalks, and entryways can make them dangerous for both cars and people. Melted ice can refreeze and make black ice, which is even more dangerous. At Sensible Concrete Works LLC, we know how important it is to keep things safe in the winter. In this blog, […]

Graffiti Removal & Surface Protection

Graffiti Removal and surface protection by Sensible

It’s disgusting, insulting, and infuriating.  You walk out of your home one morning to find graffiti all over your sidewalk or concrete driveway.  Or you arrive at work only to discover the concrete parking lot, or even your actual building has been attacked by vandals, trying to pass as artists. Ugh. Graffiti Removal & Surface […]

7 Types of Cement Concretes used in Construction

Types of Concrete Used in Construction

Concrete is the most commonly used, man-made material on earth.  It is used extensively in buildings, bridges, and roads.  Concrete is a mixture of sand (fine aggregate), cement, gravel or crushed stone, and water. But did you know there are 7 Types of Cement Concretes used in construction?   Of course, Sensible Concrete is well versed […]

Concrete Pumping Can Help Create Beautiful Colored Driveways

Concrete Pumping Colored Driveways

One of the best options for adding interest and color to the outside appearance of your home is a beautiful colored driveway!  Why?  Because they are designed to be a colorful change of pace; an interesting addition to your property that is easily noticed and appreciated over the usual cold, gray, concrete slabs that most […]

Create A Branding Opportunity with Stamped Concrete

Branding with Stamped Concrete

Branding is the process of making a product known to the public and differentiates itself from competitors.  Marketing in today’s world is tough.  The most important asset of a company, after their product or service, is their logo. They go hand-in-hand: Product and Recognition.  Consider Nike – their “swoosh” is known world-wide.  How about the […]

CAN CONCRETE BE POURED IN WINTER?

Pouring concrete in the winter

It is Winter in East Tennessee.  You need a driveway or concrete slab poured now. But, can concrete be poured in winter with any guarantee of success?  Yep.   If certain precautions are taken along with consideration of weather conditions, concrete can be poured in the winter.  Well, probably not in Alaska…. but, hey, we are […]

Concrete Contractors: Why You Should Consider These Experts

Concrete Companies Sevierville, Pigeon Forge

Sensible Concrete knows there are many competent Do-It-Your-Selfers (DIY) that do complicated projects around their home with spectacular results. However, pouring concrete driveways is not usually in their repertoire. Good News!  You don’t have to go it alone!!  Let the experts at Sensible Concrete, the best residential concrete company in East Tennessee, pour your driveway!   […]

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Residential Concrete East Tennessee

“Why should I choose Sensible Concrete,” you ask. 

Good question!  And we have the answers! There are so many factors to consider when choosing the best concrete company, because cheap can be expensive!  We would like to cover a few of those factors here; and rest assured, Sensible Concrete fulfills all of these requirements.  It is so stressful building a home, and we aim to make it a more pleasant experience by offering you the best that a concrete contractor can!

Why Concrete Is A Sustainable Building Material

Our world today is very invested in being “green” and “environmentally sustainable”.  What does that actually mean? And why should you be concerned if concrete is a “sustainable building material” when building your residential home?  The dictionary defines “sustainable” as: able to be used without being used up or destroyed; able to last for a […]

Benefits of Concrete Foundations

Concrete Foundations

Let’s Talk Foundations   Benefits of Concrete Foundations Sensible Concrete wants to be your residential concrete company!  We like to be thought of as not only the best concrete company due to our experience and reputation, but because we genuinely like to help our clients by giving them the best and most helpful information about […]