What Services Do Concrete Companies Offer?
Concrete Pouring
A concrete company can properly pour new patios, driveways, and more. First, the company chooses a durable concrete mix suitable for Miami Springs' humidity and temperature. The contractors will then pour the concrete and vibrate the mixture to remove air bubbles, which compromises the concrete structure.
Concrete Cleaning
Professional cleaning involves a combination of scrubbing, cleaning solutions, and pressure washing to remove contaminants, stains, grime, and dirt. This improves the look and durability of concrete.
Concrete Sealing
Sealing concrete helps protect it from freezing, UV radiation, water, and other types of damage. Sealing increases your concrete's lifespan and saves you from having to repair it as often. Bring in a professional to ensure the sealant adheres properly.
Concrete Reinforcement
A professional can insert steel bars or meshes into concrete to help strengthen it. This reduces cracking and damage, and helps your concrete handle heavy loads better.
Concrete Repair
Concrete can deteriorate over time due to incorrect installation, weather damage, or normal wear and tear. A concrete professional can repair damaged driveways, walkways, and more. Contractors repair damage using various techniques such as resurfacing, epoxy injections, patching, and rebar replacement.
Cost of Concrete Services in Miami Springs
While the final cost will depend on your specific project, our research shows Miami Springs concrete services cost around $3–$6* per square foot and $92–$102 per cubic yard.
| Project | $ Range |
|---|---|
| Patio | $1,557 - $4,867 |
| Driveway | $3,893 - $7,300 |
| Foundation Repair | $2,433 - $7,300 |
| Retaining Wall | $13 - $16 per sq face ft |
| General Repair | $406 - $2,028 |
*Costs sourced from multiple 2022 reports, including those from Concrete Network and LawnStarter.
How To Choose a Concrete Professional
Review Portfolios
Request examples of a provider’s past projects. Look for examples resembling the project you plan to have done.
Check Licensing and Insurance
A license is not required by the state of Florida to carry out concrete work, but may be required locally. Make sure your contractor is properly bonded and insured.
Look for Trade Group Memberships
Ask if your contractor is a member of any trade organizations, such as the American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) or the American Society of Concrete Contractors (ASCC). Membership in these groups typically indicates a high standard of work and commitment to ongoing improvement.
Read Customer Reviews
Search for concrete contractors on websites such as the Better Business Bureau (BBB) and Trustpilot and read a variety of reviews. Reviews give you a sense of customer satisfaction and work quality. You can also ask your friends, family, and neighbors for recommendations.
Compare Multiple Quotes
Getting detailed estimates from a minimum of three different contractors will help you find the best price for your project. Be wary of contractors who give very high or low estimates.
Ask About Warranties
Ask the concrete provider what warranties it offers, and get this information in writing. A reputable company will offer a labor and materials warranty as a testament to its work quality.
