Nobody corners a stranger downtown to rave about a new walkway. Still, this is the trade: we pour, tear out and repair concrete across Providence, and we travel to Pawtucket, Johnston, North Providence, East Providence and Warwick.
I like this work, and I am good at it. Fresh concrete gives you one short window to get the finish right.
You know your own driveway. Cracked into puzzle pieces, a corner sunk under the downspout, chalky from years of salt and plow blades. It comes back as one flat sheet, joints cut straight, edges tooled clean, a broom finish that still grips in the rain.
Smallest job I take is a set of front steps. Largest is a driveway and apron torn out and repoured. Between those, patios, walkways, garage floors, sidewalks, footings, stamped work, crack repair and sealing.
Hiring a Providence Concrete Company should mean the crew doing your steps pours every week, not once a season between other trades.
We are not the cheapest bid on your table, and that is on purpose. Most of a slab that lasts is buried: soft ground dug out, stone base tamped in lifts, steel tied and chaired before the truck arrives. Nobody here adds water at the chute to loosen the mud either, because that pours beautifully and then dusts and crazes.
Access changes a job more than size does. If the truck cannot reach, concrete goes in by wheelbarrow, and a slab sitting on buried fill means a deeper dig than anyone hoped for.
We also keep landlords and property managers going with sidewalk panels, dumpster pads and loading aprons, phased so the lot stays usable.
Call me at (401) 394-6425 and tell me what you are looking at. We are here nine to five, Monday through Friday, and if a job truly cannot wait, we come out Saturday. After hours, the form on this page reaches me and I answer once I am back.