Serving East Berlin, PA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1998
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"This is the second time I hired Express Concrete. I am very very happy with the work done did for the both times. I would not hesitate to hire him again."
Serving East Berlin, PA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2001
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Jeff cornmen and his crew did a wonderful job pouring concrete around my pool and making new stairs to my yard . Looks great couldnâ  t be happier!"
+250
Serving East Berlin, PA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1993
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"The patio is perfect! Brent and crew did fantastic work the the patio came out just as we pictured. The surrounding lawn was undisturbed and new grass was planted where necessary. Fantastic!"
Serving East Berlin, PA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2007
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"I love the basement floor job that Authentic Concrete solutions completed . I would highly recommend them."
+38
Serving East Berlin, PA and surrounding areas
Approved (Corporate)
In business since 1975
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"I highly recommend this company. They were timely, professional, and cleaned everything up beyond my expectations. My basement is 100% dry, I Love it so much!! Everyone I dealt with was very helpful."
+16
Serving East Berlin, PA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2009
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"They responded quickly. Presented a clear plan to keep our basement dry. They did the work as promised in a timely fashion, and persevered through obstacles (cramped conditions and thick reinforced concrete to hammer through). I'm satisfied."
+67
Serving East Berlin, PA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2015
Free estimates
Customers say: Quality work
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+87
Serving East Berlin, PA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2011
Free estimates
Offers commercial services
"The crew was accomodating and the owner was extremely knowledgeable about handling concrete! I love my patio and they did it in a timely fashion and accommodated my needs as to the byproduct. I used the dirt they dug out to landscape around trees and they dumped the dirt so I did not have to drag it. That was over and above as far as I was concerned!"
+15
Serving East Berlin, PA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2013
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Adam and his crew were extremely professional. The 12 x 16 concrete pad exceeded my expectations. Highly recommend."
+12
Serving East Berlin, PA and surrounding areas
Approved
30 years in the business.
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