Concrete Contractor in Deerfield Beach, FL - Prep First, Then the Pour
Quality Boynton Beach Concrete Company, a concrete contractor based in Boynton Beach, FL, builds driveways, patios, steps, garage floors and slabs for Deerfield Beach homes and pours footings and foundations for owners and builders.
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Deerfield Beach concrete work, from condos to houses
Deerfield Beach sits in the northeastern corner of Broward County, just across the county line from Boca Raton, and the calls we get here usually come from two kinds of owners. Some own condo units or look after condo and townhouse properties, where the work is shared walks, parking areas or a slab inside a unit. Others own single-family homes that need a new driveway, a patio out back or front steps that have pulled away from the door.
Those two kinds of property shape the job differently, much as they do down the road in Pompano Beach. On a condo property, planning around neighbors, shared space and paperwork takes as much care as the pour, while at a house the job usually comes down to what's under the old slab.
Concrete services for Deerfield Beach homes and condos
Concrete driveway building
When an older driveway has sunk by the garage or holds water, we remove it, dig out and pack the base, then pour a new slab.
Concrete patio construction
We slope a new patio behind your home or townhouse away from the back door, so rain runs into the yard and not toward the house.
Stamped concrete services
Stamped concrete presses a stone or paver pattern into the wet surface, a good fit for entries in communities where homes are expected to match.
Concrete sidewalk building
Walkways from the driveway to the front door or side gate get the same packed base we give a driveway, so sections are less likely to tip.
Garage floor concrete
A cracked or pitted garage floor can be broken out and repoured with a smooth finish that sweeps clean and sheds water toward the door.
Decorative concrete
Color, borders and exposed stone dress up a front entry or courtyard in one solid slab, without the loose pieces that pavers can turn into over time.
Concrete retaining walls
Where a yard steps down to a driveway or the next lot, a poured wall with drainage behind it holds the soil in place.
Concrete floor installation
We pour interior slabs for additions, workshops and utility rooms, with a vapor barrier under the concrete to keep ground moisture out of the room.
Concrete pool decks
Pool decks see wet, bare feet, so we give them a textured finish for grip and slope them away from the pool and the house.
Concrete steps construction
Front and back steps that have cracked or pulled away from the house get rebuilt with steel inside and even risers, so each step feels the same.
Slab foundation building
For a new home, addition or detached garage, we form and pour the slab on a packed base, with the steel and thickened edges the plans call for.
Foundation installation
Builders and property owners call us to install foundations for new buildings, and we build to the approved plans the inspector checks on site.
Concrete parking lot building
Condo and small commercial lots carry cars all day, so we pour them thicker over a deeper base and set the slope so water reaches the drains.
Concrete footings
Footings carry the weight of a wall, column or addition into firm ground, so we dig and pour them to the size the plans require.
Foundation raising
When a slab or foundation has settled and doors stick or floors slope, we find out why it moved before we talk about lifting it.
Concrete cutting
We saw-cut clean openings and edges in existing slabs, which helps when a plumber needs access or only one section of a driveway needs replacing.
Get a written concrete estimate for your Deerfield Beach property
Once you send the form, we reply within one business day to set a time. I come out myself and write a free on-site estimate, and there is no obligation to go ahead.
- Based in
- Boynton Beach, FL 33426
- Hours
- Mon–Sun: 7 AM–11 PM
Permits, licenses and pricing for Deerfield Beach jobs
When a concrete job in Deerfield Beach needs a permit, it goes through CAP Government, which handles the city's building permits, plan approvals, inspections and close-out for the city's Building Services office, so the start date waits on that approval. For condo units, the city requires a Florida licensed contractor and a permit before any contractor starts, and it treats hiring someone unlicensed as a felony under state law, so please ask to see a license before you sign anything. For a driveway or patio at a house, the Building Division at City Hall is the place to ask whether a permit applies, and I'm glad to check that for you. We're licensed and insured, our work is satisfaction guaranteed, and when a job needs a permit, we pull it and handle the submittal and inspections ourselves.
What moves your price is the size and thickness of the slab, how much old concrete we break out and haul away, how much digging and packing the ground needs, how easily a truck can reach the spot, and the finish you pick, and my written estimate lists what's included. The schedule turns on the permit, when one is needed, and on curing, the days new concrete needs to harden before it can take weight. On condo and association properties, we also plan around shared drives and parking so residents can still get in and out, the same way we do on association properties in Palm Beach Gardens.
Why Deerfield Beach slabs sink, crack and hold water
Many of the cracked and sinking driveways we look at here were poured on dirt that was raked level instead of dug out and packed, so the slab settled as the dirt did and split where it lost support. We dig down to firm ground and pack the base before anything is poured. If a budget has to give somewhere, I'll suggest a plainer finish before I'll cut the base, because the base is the one part you can't fix later without tearing the slab out.
Pooling water is the other thing we see, usually on a patio or walk that falls toward the house instead of away from it. Before we form a slab, I check where the water runs now, and we set the slope so it heads to the yard, the street or a drain.
How a concrete job runs when you call us in Deerfield Beach
Here is how a job goes from your first call to the final walk-through, so you know who you'll be dealing with at each stage.
Call us or send the form
You can reach us at (561) 336-6418 or through the form, and we'll set a time for me to visit. You don't need to be there the whole time, but it helps if you can walk the site with me.
I visit and write the estimate
I come out myself, look at the ground, the drainage and the old concrete, and ask what the slab needs to carry, whether that's foot traffic, cars or a structure. The written estimate lists what's included, so you can see what the price covers before you decide.
Paperwork, prep and the pour
If a permit is needed, we handle the paperwork and the pour waits until it's issued, then our crew digs out and packs the subgrade, the ground the slab sits on, and sets the forms and rebar, the steel that holds the slab together. I'm on site through the pour, and we finish with a light broom texture for grip and cut control joints, shallow grooves that give the slab a planned place to crack.
Walk the job together
Before we pack up, we walk the finished work with you, look at the surface and joints together, and answer anything you'd like to ask. If the job had a permit, we see the final inspection through so the permit is properly closed.
Concrete contractor questions in Deerfield Beach
Do I need a permit for concrete work inside my Deerfield Beach condo?
Yes, in almost every case, because the city says a permit is required for almost any work in a condo unit, and the only exceptions it names are interior painting and replacing floor coverings. Even those can come with association rules about noise between units, so please check with your association too. On condo jobs we take on, we pull the permit before our crew starts.
What paperwork do I need for a residential permit in Deerfield Beach?
Every permit application in Deerfield Beach needs the property owner's signature, and every residential permit also needs the city's HOA Affidavit Form. Both can be found on the city's applications and forms page. When we pull the permit, I'll let you know early which papers to sign and have ready, so the job isn't held up waiting on a signature.
How do I schedule a building inspection in Deerfield Beach?
Inspections are booked through the city's DFB Inspection link, and a request made by 3:00 PM gets an inspection the next business day. The approved permit package has to be on site when the inspector comes. On jobs where we pull the permit, we book the inspections and keep the package on site for you.
How much does a concrete driveway cost in Deerfield Beach?
Your driveway's price comes from my estimate visit, because it's set by things I need to see in person, mainly the size, the old concrete to remove and how much base work the ground needs. A stamped or decorative surface costs more than a plain broom finish, and extra steel or a thicker slab for heavy vehicles adds to it as well. If you're weighing a fancier finish against your budget, please ask me to price both options.
Will my new concrete patio crack like the old one?
It can still show a few thin hairline cracks, because concrete shrinks a little as it hardens, but it shouldn't sink or break apart the way a slab on loose dirt does. The packed base and rebar keep the pieces level and together, and the control joints give those small cracks a straight line to follow. I'd rather tell you that now than have it surprise you later.
How long do I have to stay off a new concrete driveway in Deerfield Beach?
You can walk on new concrete well before you can drive on it, and I'll tell you the day for each at the walk-through, based on the mix and the weather while it cures. The concrete keeps gaining strength after the surface looks done, so a moving truck or a dumpster should stay off longer than your car.
Call about your Deerfield Beach concrete project
Our hours run from 7 AM to 11 PM seven days a week, so you can call after work or on a weekend.