What Is a Concrete Apron

In front of a garage.Around the perimeter of a building.The entrance to a parking lot or driveway.

What is a concrete driveway apron?

A driveway apron is the section where a private driveway connects to the public roadway; it is usually the width of the driveway and about 8′-15′ long (extending from the curb to the far edge of the sidewalk, or to the property line), although some decorative aprons can be 60′-70′ or longer.

What does apron mean in construction terms?

An apron is a raised section of ornamental stonework below a window ledge, stone tablet, or monument.

James H. Sterling

James H. Sterling

Environmental Science & Climate Journalist

James Sterling reports on renewable energy developments, climate policy, ecological conservation, and green tech innovations around the globe.

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