Concrete Contractor in El Monte, CA - Driveways, Patios and Footings That Hold
R&C Arcadia Concrete Contractors pours driveways, patios, walks, steps and foundations for homeowners in El Monte, working from Arcadia. We dig out and pack the ground first, then form, pour and finish the slab on top.
- Fully licensed and insured.
- Free estimates at your property.
- Replies within 1 business day.
Concrete work for El Monte homes
We're based in Arcadia and work the cities around it, so El Monte gets the same driveways, patios and footings we pour in Temple City and West Covina. Price moves with size, old concrete coming out and the base the ground needs. The schedule turns on any permit and on curing, the wait before you walk or drive on it. Your own numbers come from the estimate.
Work on public property, such as a public sidewalk, needs a Public Works permit first, and the contractor has to show a city business license, a contractor license and liability and workers comp insurance that names the city. The city designs to Seismic Design Category D unless a soils report for your lot sets another, and that shapes footings and foundations most.
What we pour in El Monte
Get a quoteConcrete driveway building
A new driveway starts with tearing out the old one and digging to firm ground, then a packed base and rebar, the steel that holds cracks tight.
Concrete patio construction
If your patio has sunk, cracked or holds water against the house, we pour a new one sloped away from the walls so rain runs off.
Stamped concrete services
Pressed with a pattern while still wet so it reads like stone or brick, stamped concrete needs the same packed base as any plain slab.
Concrete sidewalk building
Walks that heave, trip people or puddle get torn out and repoured with control joints, cuts that tell future cracks where to go.
Garage floor concrete
A garage floor carries a parked car every night, so we pour it thick enough for the load and finish it smooth enough to sweep.
Decorative concrete
Color, exposed stone and stained finishes for the spots people see, like an entry walk or front patio, poured over the same base as plain work.
Concrete retaining walls
Where a yard steps down or soil leans on a fence, a concrete retaining wall with a proper footing and drainage behind it holds the slope back.
Concrete floor installation
Interior slabs for additions, workshops and outbuildings, poured over a packed subgrade, what the slab sits on, and finished to the level the flooring needs.
Concrete pool decks
Pool decks take wet feet and splashing all day, so we give them a broom finish, a light texture that grips, and slope them toward the drains.
Concrete steps construction
Front and back steps that have pulled away from the house or rock underfoot get rebuilt on footings, with even risers so nobody misses one.
Slab foundation building
The slab a new house, addition or ADU sits on, formed and poured to the plans with the base and steel the engineer calls for.
Foundation installation
Footings and stem walls for additions and new buildings, dug, formed and poured to the approved plans before any framing starts.
Concrete parking lot building
For property owners with a lot that's broken up or ponds after rain, we tear out and repour in sections so the whole lot isn't closed at once.
Concrete footings
Footings for walls, posts, patio covers and steps, the concrete under the ground that keeps everything above it from settling or tipping.
Foundation raising
When a slab or part of a foundation has sunk, we lift it back and fill the gap underneath, after finding out why the ground gave way.
Concrete cutting
Clean saw cuts for a new doorway, a utility trench or pulling out one section of driveway without breaking up the rest of it.
Tell us about your El Monte job
Call (626) 254-4113 or use the form with the size of the job and what's wrong now, and we'll reply within one business day to set a time.
- Free and at your property
- No obligation to hire us
- Price drivers explained up front
Why El Monte homeowners call us
Permits pulled, inspections handled
If your job needs a permit, we pull it and handle the inspections with the city's Building Department, and the agreement says who's responsible for it.
The person who bids is there
I come out to look at your job and write the estimate myself, then I'm on site with our crew when the work gets done.
The base gets dug, not raked
We dig out soft soil and pack the subgrade before the forms go up, because concrete is only as good as what's under it and nobody sees it after the pour.