Concrete Services in Houston
Looking for concrete services in Houston, TX? You've come to the right place. We connect homeowners with trusted, pre-screened concrete professionals serving the Houston area.
Why Choose Local Concrete Pros in Houston?
- Licensed and insured contractors familiar with local building codes
- Fast response times - often same-day or next-day service
- Competitive pricing tailored to the Houston market
- Local references and proven track record
Average Cost for Concrete in Houston
The typical cost for concrete in Houston, TX ranges from $3,000 - $10,000, though exact pricing depends on your specific project requirements, property size, and material selections.
How Long Does Concrete Take?
Most concrete projects in Houston are completed within 2-7 days, depending on the scope of work and current contractor availability.
Available Services
- Driveway
- Patio
- Foundation
Service Area
We connect you with concrete professionals serving:
- • Houston and surrounding areas
- • All neighborhoods in Houston
- • TX residents welcome
Frequently Asked Questions about Concrete in Houston
How much does concrete work cost in Houston?
Concrete costs in Houston (installed): Basic slab ($4-$8/sq ft), Stamped concrete ($8-$18/sq ft), Driveway ($4-$15/sq ft), Patio ($6-$20/sq ft), Foundation ($4-$7/sq ft). Average 400 sq ft driveway: $1,600-$6,000. Factors: Thickness, Reinforcement, Finish, Site prep, and Accessibility. Get written quotes with all details.
How long does concrete take to cure?
Concrete curing in Houston: Walk on after 24-48 hours, Drive on after 7 days, Full strength at 28 days. Factors: Weather (hot/cold affects curing), Humidity, Mix design, and Thickness. Don't rush curing - premature loading causes cracks. Keep concrete moist during initial curing (spray with water, cover with plastic).
Do I need a permit for concrete work in Houston?
Permits required in Houston for: Driveways (most areas), Structural slabs, Foundation work, Sidewalk replacement (municipal right-of-way). Usually not required for: Small patios, Decorative work, Minor repairs. Permits cost $100-$500. Licensed concrete contractors handle permits and ensure code compliance including proper grading and drainage.
Why does concrete crack and how can I prevent it?
Concrete cracks in Houston from: Shrinkage during curing, Freeze-thaw cycles, Heavy loads, Poor subgrade prep, Insufficient reinforcement, or No control joints. Prevent cracks: Proper base preparation, Adequate thickness (4-6 inches), Reinforcement (rebar/wire mesh), Control joints every 10 feet, Proper curing, and Quality mix design. Some cracking is normal.
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