Business Details
37 Years
experience
Your Trusted Concrete Contractor in Hazleton, PA
Emil J Gera Concrete Contr has been serving the Hazleton, Pennsylvania area since 1989, providing high-quality concrete solutions for residential and commercial clients. Founded by Emil Sr. and Linda Gera, our family-owned business transitioned to Emil Jr. and Lenora in 2022, continuing a legacy of craftsmanship and innovation. We specialize in decorative concrete, transforming ordinary spaces into artistic masterpieces while maintaining a commitment to safety, integrity, and quality. Our team prioritizes personalized service, with owners present on every job site to ensure client satisfaction. With over 35 years of experience, we combine traditional techniques with modern design trends to deliver durable, aesthetically pleasing results.Our expertise spans patios, pool decks, vertical concrete features, and commercial projects, earning recognition in industry publications and events. We approach each project with a focus on exceeding expectations, whether creating custom fire features or revitalizing commercial spaces. Our core values drive every decision, ensuring reliability and excellence in every pour. Clients benefit from our hands-on management style, with dedicated attention to one project at a time until completion. This philosophy has fostered long-term relationships and repeat business, reflecting our dedication to community and customer satisfaction.
Services
Patios & Pool Decks
Driveways & Sidewalks
Vertical Concrete
Fire & Water Features
Commercial Work
Outdoor Kitchens & Seat Walls
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of concrete industry experience
- Our family-owned business maintains hands-on owner involvement
- We specialize in custom decorative concrete solutions
- Our team completes projects with dedicated focus
- We combine traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques
What people say
Professional and meticulous
Superior job at great price
End results exceeded expectations
100% satisfied customers
Artistic concrete masterpieces
Services
Patios & Pool Decks
Transform your outdoor area with custom concrete patios and pool decks. Our team creates durable, decorative surfaces that enhance property aesthetics and functionality. Using advanced stamping and coloring techniques, we deliver weather-resistant designs that increase outdoor living value while maintaining slip-resistant safety features.
Driveways & Sidewalks
Upgrade your property's entrance with long-lasting concrete driveways and sidewalks. We install structurally sound surfaces with decorative edging options that improve curb appeal. Our precision grading ensures proper drainage while maintaining ADA compliance for accessible pathways and entryways.
Vertical Concrete
Create striking architectural features with hand-carved vertical concrete elements. Our artisans craft custom wall designs, columns, and textured surfaces that add dimension and artistic value to residential and commercial properties. Each piece combines structural integrity with unique decorative finishes.
Fire & Water Features
Design custom fire pits, waterfalls, and combined features that elevate outdoor spaces. We construct durable, weather-resistant elements with integrated safety features. Our designs incorporate decorative textures and lighting options to create focal points that enhance nighttime ambiance.
Commercial Work
Provide comprehensive concrete solutions for commercial properties including warehouses, retail spaces, and office complexes. Our services cover foundations, loading docks, parking areas, and interior flooring systems. We maintain strict compliance with commercial building codes while ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.
People
Emil J Gera
Owner & Lead Artisan
Emil Jr. has specialized in decorative concrete since the early 2000s, developing expertise in stamped and carved concrete techniques. He leads project design and execution while mentoring team members, maintaining the company's reputation for artistic excellence and technical proficiency in the concrete industry.
Lenora Gera
Co-Owner
As co-owner since 2022, Lenora manages business operations and client relations. She ensures smooth project coordination while upholding the company's commitment to quality craftsmanship and customer satisfaction through effective team leadership and administrative oversight.
Emil Sr. Gera
Founder
Emil Sr. established the company in 1989, building a foundation of quality workmanship and customer service. He mentored his son Emil Jr. in concrete techniques before transitioning ownership in 2022, maintaining an advisory role in business operations.
Linda Gera
Co-Founder
Linda co-founded the business with Emil Sr. in 1989, contributing to early operations and client relations. She supported business growth through administrative management and quality control oversight during the company's formative years.
Questions
What concrete services do you offer?
We provide patios, pool decks, driveways, sidewalks, vertical concrete features, fire/water features, and commercial concrete work.
How long have you been in business?
We've served the Hazleton area since 1989, with current owners taking over in 2022 after 20+ years of industry experience.
Do you handle both residential and commercial projects?
Yes, we complete both residential outdoor living spaces and commercial concrete work for businesses and institutions.
What makes your concrete work unique?
Our expertise in decorative concrete includes custom stamping, coloring, and hand-carved vertical elements that transform ordinary surfaces into art.
How do you ensure project quality?
Owners oversee every project daily, maintaining quality control from start to finish with a dedicated crew on each job site.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Hazleton, Weatherly, and surrounding Pennsylvania communities for all concrete projects.
