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Creative Masonry
5.0(1)✓ Google-verified
Not enough recent reviews yet to synthesise a reliable sentiment read for this business.
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Marini Paving & Sealcoating
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Google-verified336 Google reviewssince 2014
- Location
- Ansonia
- Services
- Patios, Walkways & Hardscaping, Stone Masonry, Brick Masonry
- Reviews
- 336
- Ranking
- #1 in Patios, Walkways & Hardscaping
- Best for
- Homeowners and landlords needing driveway or patio work without managing multiple contractors.
Business data from Google Business Profile, checked 2026-10-03. Facts from the business's own website were fetched 2026-09-07.
What recent reviews say
Victor Marini runs a hands-on operation where the owner personally calls clients before and after work, shows up to estimate jobs in person, and stays involved through completion. Customers consistently report quick turnarounds (many jobs under a week), honest quotes that refuse scope creep, and crews that treat properties like their own.
Reviewers praise the driveway pacing most, but also highlight masonry work (retaining walls, Belgian block curbs, stairs), walkways, and patios. Staff names Luis and Sheldon appear in specific projects. The company serves a multi-county area (Fairfield, Weston, Ansonia, Bridgeport) and has earned repeat business from landlords and clients who recommend them to neighbors without getting competing quotes.
Praised for
- owner involvement and personal follow-up
- responsive communication
- fast job completion
- fair pricing
- professional crew and attention to detail
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Best for: Homeowners and landlords needing driveway or patio work without managing multiple contractors.
Think twice if: No caveats found in review evidence; this business's complaint rate falls in the bottom 1-3% of the dataset.
Where this business shines
- Owner Victor Marini personally involved in each project
- Fast completion times (often under a week)
- Fair quotes with no scope creep
- Handles multi-trade work: paving, masonry, drainage, sealcoating
Worth knowing
- Owner Victor Marini personally calls to thank clients and manage projects
- Crew members Luis and Sheldon named in reviews
- Projects completed in less than 48 hours to 6 days typical
- Willing to accommodate urgent/rescheduled work
- Handles state ROW permits and drainage coordination
- Supports City of Bridgeport Lighthouse Program
What reviews say by service
- Concrete & Flatwork
- Driveway work praised repeatedly for quality, speed, and fair pricing; jobs completed in days not weeks.
- Patios, Walkways & Hardscaping
- Walkways, patios, and stairs highlighted for attention to detail and professional planning.
- Stone Masonry
- Belgian block curbs, retaining walls, and stonework noted as professional and well-executed.
- Brick Masonry
- Limited specific praise in reviews; part of general masonry capability.
- Commercial Masonry
- Limited evidence in reviews; business lists commercial work as service.
- Historic Masonry Restoration
- No specific evidence in review text.
How it compares
- Rated 4.9 against a 4.72 average across the 408 patios, walkways & hardscaping businesses listed here.
- Has more Google reviews than 99% of the businesses in this directory.
What earned this score?
Ranking Method Star rating 92
Review volume 100
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 81
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30
Rating breakdown
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Common questions
- How quickly can Marini Paving schedule work?
- Owner Victor Marini often accommodates urgent requests within a week. Most jobs are completed in 2–6 days.
- Will the price stay the same if the scope changes?
- Yes. Reviewers report Victor refuses to charge extra for work beyond the original quote estimate.
- Can they handle multi-trade projects (paving, masonry, drainage)?
- Yes. Clients report hiring them for driveways, walkways, stairs, retaining walls, curbs, and drainage in one project without hiring subcontractors.
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