Head Ramps, Corners, & Curbs

ADA-compliant head ramp installation in New York City by C Francis Construction Corp

Head Ramps, Corners & Curbs Installation in NYC

At C. Francis Construction Corp, we deliver expert head ramp, corner transition, and curb installation services across New York City’s five boroughs. These critical street elements not only direct foot and vehicle traffic—they serve a vital function in urban accessibility, safety, and city code compliance.

Our ADA-compliant head ramps are engineered for maximum accessibility, providing smooth transitions from sidewalks to streets for pedestrians, wheelchair users, and strollers. These ramps feature detectable warning surfaces, proper grading, and durable finishes that meet all NYC DOT and ADA regulations. We work closely with municipal engineers and private developers to ensure every project is compliant and seamlessly integrated into its surroundings.

Concrete curb construction in New York City for commercial sites

When it comes to corner transitions, our team ensures proper slope, visibility, and drainage—crucial in high-traffic areas and intersections. Whether you're installing new curbs for a commercial property, upgrading infrastructure as part of a city contract, or modernizing an outdated intersection, we deliver durable solutions that are built to last.

Our curbing solutions include steel-faced curbs, cast-in-place concrete, and custom-formed corner designs. These features guide vehicles, protect pedestrians, and provide a clean boundary for roadways, parking lots, plazas, and driveways. Built to withstand the harsh freeze-thaw cycles and traffic of New York City streets, our curbs are reinforced for durability and longevity.

Built for NYC’s Demands

From public works to private commercial jobs, we’re proud to support New York’s infrastructurecurb by curb, ramp by ramp, corner by corner. Our specialized crews work efficiently with minimal disruption to surrounding areas, making us a preferred contractor for time-sensitive and high-traffic projects.

Our Services Include:

  • Integrated curb and gutter systems to manage surface water runoff: We install combined curb and gutter designs to channel stormwater effectively and prevent erosion or roadway flooding.
  • Curb extensions (bump-outs) for pedestrian safety and traffic calming: These features shorten crosswalk distances and improve driver visibility, ideal for school zones, transit stops, and busy intersections.
  • High-visibility curb painting and striping: We offer safety paint and reflective striping for visibility in low-light conditions and enhanced traffic regulation.
  • Driveway curb cuts for property access: Custom curb depressions and transitions are constructed to allow smooth vehicular entry into driveways and loading zones.


  • Temporary curb solutions for phased construction or event planning: We provide modular or short-term curb installations to support evolving project stages or public space reconfigurations.
  • Demolition and removal of outdated or non-compliant curbs: Our team carefully removes old infrastructure to make way for modern, code-compliant improvements.
  • Custom radius and layout curbs for complex intersections or medians: We handle specialty curb configurations that require precise forming and grading around curved paths or medians.
  • Cold-weather concrete curb installation with additives and thermal protection: Specialized winter mix designs and curing blankets ensure successful installs even in harsh NYC winter conditions.

Let’s Get Started

Whether you’re working on a large-scale public project or a private development, C. Francis Construction Corp is ready to support your curbing and access needs. Contact our team today to schedule a site visit, request a quote, or learn how we can help bring your NYC project up to code—with precision, durability, and care.

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