New Haven Concrete Company
Providing professional concrete services to New Haven, CT & all surrounding areas!
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Concrete Contractor in New Haven, CT
Concrete is the number 1 choice for driveways, patios, sidewalks, foundations and more. That is why we at New Haven Concrete Company specialize in new installation and repair of all things concrete for New Haven, CT and the surrounding areas. With over 25+ years of combine experience in the field, we will ensure your concrete is mixed, poured, installed, and protected right the first time! If you need a new driveway, patio, foundation repair, steps/porch or custom stamped walkway, we are here to help. Residential and commercial properties need to be protected year round with a solid foundation and quality mixes - you can trust us to only build with the best! Don't wait! Call us today for a FREE ESTIMATE on your next concrete project.
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Concrete Services in New Haven, CT
We are proud to serve as quality local concrete contractors. Please see below for a list of our elite residential and commercial services:
- Concrete Driveways
- Concrete Patios
- Stamped Concrete
- Concrete Sidewalks
- Concrete Steps
- Concrete Repair
- Foundation Repair
- Garage Floors
- Concrete Pool Decks
- Commercial Concrete
Patio Installation
Give your backyard of business some eye popping concrete with a new patio! We do stamped!
Foundation Repair
Don't let your foundation fall. Step cracks and water will be taken care of!
Concrete Company in New Haven, CT
Hiring a professional concrete company is always the smarter choice over doing it yourself. Concrete work requires precision, experience, and the right equipment to ensure lasting results. Small mistakes in mixing, leveling, or curing can lead to cracks, uneven surfaces, or costly repairs later on. A skilled contractor knows how to properly prepare the base, use quality materials, and finish the job to withstand years of wear and weather. Choosing professionals not only saves time and effort but also guarantees durable, high quality results that add value to your property. At New Haven Concrete Company, our goal is to ensure that you DON'T have to redo your project again in 6 months to a year. We prepare and execute each concrete project the right way the first time - call us and ask about our services!
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Driveway Contractor in New Haven, CT
Need a new driveway or an extension? We handle it all, from fresh installations to repairs that fix cracks and uneven surfaces. Choose the look you want, smooth, brushed, or stamped concrete to give your home a clean, polished finish. Every project gets careful attention to detail, ensuring your driveway not only looks great but stands up to daily wear and weather. With the right materials and expert craftsmanship, you’ll get a driveway that lasts for years and adds real charm to your property.
Patio Installation in New Haven, CT
Patio installation turns your backyard into a stylish and functional space for relaxing or entertaining. From simple concrete slabs to brushed finishes or custom stamped designs, every patio is built with care and attention to detail. Using high quality concrete and expert workmanship, patios are designed to look great and withstand daily use and changing weather. Whether it’s a cozy seating area or a large space for gatherings, your patio will be both durable and inviting for many seasons for your home or business!
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Foundation Repair
Foundation repair is one of the most important services for protecting the structure and safety of your home or business - don't wait for your walls to lean or fall before calling us. Cracks, settling, or uneven floors are often signs of underlying foundation issues that need immediate attention. Our team uses proven techniques and durable materials to stabilize and restore your foundation, preventing further damage and costly repairs down the road. Whether it’s minor cracks or major structural concerns, we provide reliable, long lasting solutions that strengthen your property from the ground up and ensure lasting peace of mind.
Concrete Steps and Porches
Concrete steps and porches combine functionality with curb appeal, providing a strong and attractive entryway to your home or business. Whether you need new installations or repairs to existing structures, our team delivers safe, durable, and beautifully finished results. We offer a range of styles and finishes to match your property’s design, from smooth modern looks to textured or decorative surfaces. Built to withstand heavy use and weather exposure, our concrete steps and porches provide lasting stability and a welcoming appearance for years to come.
Our 7-Step Process
A successful concrete project starts with careful planning and precise execution at every stage. Following a structured process ensures that your concrete surfaces are durable, functional, and visually appealing, while minimizing future maintenance and repairs.
1. Site Assessment & Planning
A thorough evaluation of the project site is conducted to assess soil conditions, drainage needs, and design preferences. This phase ensures that all logistical, structural, and aesthetic considerations are addressed before work begins.
2. Excavation & Site Preparation
The area is cleared of vegetation, debris, and existing concrete. Excavation is performed to the required depth, and the subgrade is compacted to create a stable foundation, preventing future settling or shifting.
3. Formwork Installation
Precision-constructed forms are set to define the shape and boundaries of the concrete structure. These forms are securely anchored and leveled to ensure accurate dimensions and proper drainage alignment.
4. Reinforcement Placement
Reinforcement materials, such as rebar or welded wire mesh, are strategically placed within the forms. This reinforcement enhances the concrete's tensile strength, reducing the risk of cracking and ensuring structural integrity.
5. Concrete Pouring & Leveling
High-quality concrete is poured into the prepared forms, ensuring uniform distribution. Skilled laborers use tools like screeds and floats to level and smooth the surface, eliminating air pockets and achieving the desired finish.
6. Finishing Techniques
Depending on design specifications, various finishing methods are applied, including broom, trowel, or stamped textures. These finishes not only enhance aesthetics but also provide functional benefits like slip resistance.
7. Curing & Sealing
The concrete is allowed to cure, typically over 28 days, to achieve optimal strength. A sealing compound is applied to protect the surface from moisture, stains, and wear, extending the lifespan of the installation.
Stamped Concrete Contractor
Stamped concrete brings creativity and personality to any space. Instead of plain gray surfaces, you can choose from patterns that resemble stone, tile, or even wood, giving your patio or driveway a high end look without the high cost. It’s tough enough to handle years of use and weather, yet stylish enough to boost your property’s curb appeal. With a variety of colors and textures to choose from, stamped concrete is a practical way to blend beauty, durability, and individuality in one project.
Commercial Concrete Contractor
Commercial concrete projects require strength, precision, and reliability and that’s exactly what this service delivers. From parking lots and walkways to warehouse floors and structural slabs, every job is built to handle heavy use and demanding conditions. We use high performance concrete mixes and proven installation techniques to ensure a solid, long lasting foundation for your business operations. Attention to detail, safety, and durability is always the focus, resulting in smooth, professional finishes that look great and perform even better over time.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can cracked concrete be repaired, or does it need replacement?
Minor cracks can often be repaired through resurfacing or patching, but large cracks or sinking sections may require replacement. A professional contractor can assess the damage and recommend the best solution.
How long does concrete take to cure before it can be used?
Concrete typically takes about 24–48 hours to set enough for foot traffic and 7 days for partial strength. Full curing takes around 28 days, at which point it reaches maximum durability.
What finish options are available for concrete driveways and patios?
Popular finishes include smooth, broom, exposed aggregate, and stamped concrete. Each option offers different levels of texture, traction, and visual appeal depending on your design goals and usage needs.
Why should I hire a professional concrete contractor instead of doing it myself?
Concrete work requires precise mixing, leveling, and finishing. Professionals have the tools and experience to ensure a strong, even surface that resists cracking and lasts for decades, saving you time and costly repairs later.
How long does a concrete driveway last?
With proper installation and maintenance, a concrete driveway can last 25 to 40 years. Regular sealing, cleaning, and avoiding heavy loads can help extend its lifespan and keep it looking great.
How thick should a concrete driveway or patio be?
Most residential driveways are poured at 4 inches thick, while patios are typically 3 to 4 inches. Heavier loads or commercial applications may require thicker slabs for added strength.
How long does it take to complete a typical concrete project?
Project timelines depend on size and complexity. Most driveways and patios take two to four days for preparation and pouring, plus several days of curing before they can be fully used.
Our Mission
Our mission is to deliver dependable, lasting concrete solutions that withstand the elements of the northeast and allow our clients to sleep easy knowing they went with the best concrete contractor in New Haven. We take pride in combining skilled craftsmanship with our 25+ years of experience in concrete to create strong, functional, and beautiful concrete surfaces for homes and businesses alike. Every project is built on integrity, precision, and attention to detail, ensuring long lasting results our clients can trust. From driveways and patios to foundations and commercial work, we aim to exceed expectations through professional service, open communication, and a commitment to excellence in everything we do. In short, we work on every project as if we're working on our own home.
Why New Haven?
We chose to focus our services in New Haven because this city blends history, charm, and a thriving community that inspires our work. From the tree lined streets of East Rock to the vibrant neighborhoods of Fair Haven and the classic architecture around Wooster Square, there’s no shortage of homes and businesses that deserve strong, beautiful concrete surfaces. Our team loves helping residents and business owners across New Haven transform their properties with custom driveways, patios, sidewalks, and foundation repairs that last for decades.
Working here means understanding the local climate, seasonal freeze thaw cycles, and the style of homes that make each neighborhood unique. We also extend our services to nearby areas like Hamden, West Haven, Branford, and Westville, ensuring that more communities have access to professional concrete solutions.
Every project is approached with precision, care, and an eye for detail, whether it’s a smooth driveway, a decorative stamped patio, or a reliable foundation repair. We’re committed to improving curb appeal, enhancing outdoor living spaces, and delivering lasting results that homeowners and business owners can trust. Serving New Haven isn’t just business, it’s about contributing to the beauty and functionality of the community we love.
What is concrete?
Concrete is a reliable and essential material for countless construction projects. It starts as a mix of cement, water, sand, and stone, which hardens into a solid, enduring surface. From functional surfaces like sidewalks and foundations to creative outdoor spaces such as patios and custom walkways, concrete adapts to many purposes. Its durability allows it to withstand heavy use and changing weather, while its versatility offers opportunities for texture, color, and unique patterns. Whether for everyday practicality or enhancing a property’s appearance, concrete combines strength and style, making it a go to choice for homeowners and businesses looking for lasting, high quality results.