Cutting away the damaged concrete and pouring a new concrete cap on the step can often repair badly broken concrete steps. The fix will be durable and you avoid the high expense of a complete tear ...

These cast concrete steps are likely a century old, yet they’re in great condition. Masons may have added lime to their concrete mix to lend it extra durability.

The reason why these old concrete steps lasted so long is really pretty simple. Back then concrete masons knew that if you added more Portland cement to the concrete mix, it made it stronger.

Planning to install concrete stairs at home? Here’s exactly how much it costs to install concrete steps on average.

Rusting steel in concrete steps can cause thousands of dollars in damage, all avoidable with a roughly $50 fix. Homeowners, take heed — sometimes you need to read the manual.