Serving Hillsborough, NC and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2018
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"The team did an awesome job on our concrete driveway widen project."
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Serving Hillsborough, NC and surrounding areas
Approved
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
Small jobs welcome
"After a really frustrating experience with another contractor who took our deposit and disappeared for two weeks without doing any work, we were honestly stressed and unsure who to trust next. I found LEA Concrete LLC this morning, reached out, and within hours they were already on-site. Not only did they show up the same day—they completed the entire job that afternoon. The difference in professionalism was night and day. They communicated clearly, showed up when they said they would, and delivered clean, high-quality work with zero delays. If you’re looking for a reliable, responsive, and professional concrete company, I highly recommend LEA Concrete LLC. They truly stepped up when we needed it most."
+6
Serving Hillsborough, NC and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2001
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Amazing work! Prompt and professional. Nicolas has done two stone projects for us (a patio and a landing with stairs). If there was an A+ option I’d give it."
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Serving Hillsborough, NC and surrounding areas
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In business since 1991
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Great price and very professional. I went with this company to create a patio area for me in my back yard and I am very pleased . Will for sure use them again for all future projects."
+22
Serving Hillsborough, NC and surrounding areas
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In business since 2022
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"I recently moved into a new home with small yard that had been neglected for years. Mauricio gave me a fair estimate for clean up, trim, mulch and gravel work, and he and his team delivered. I will definitely turn to Mauricio for future outdoor projects. Excellent service!"
Serving Hillsborough, NC and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2022
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Bryan and his company, EpoxyPro Coaring are GREAT!! We extended our concrete patio and had them put on a covering on it. We originally said rhat we wanted to just paint the concrete but decided on having a coating put on it. It turned out fantastic. FromBryanto the crew that did the workweek totally satisfied and highly recommend them. You will not be disappointed."
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Serving Hillsborough, NC and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
Warranties offered
"They were everything we wanted and more. Job done quickly and beautifully. Highly recommend Alan to anyone needing landscaping done. He has already got another job from our neighbors and I expect more will be asking for his card."
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Serving Hillsborough, NC and surrounding areas
Approved (Corporate)
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2003
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Jess and Josiah came out to lift some sunken concrete and fill some voids that developed under my garage and slab. They did an awesome job! Everything looks great and I feel much better about how stable everything is."
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Serving Hillsborough, NC and surrounding areas
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In business since 2013
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"If you are looking to hire a concrete company, Orr concrete is your choice! We had a driveway, patio, walkway and stairs done and we couldnâ  t be happier with the results. Bill and his team were punctual, professional, and skilled in their work. Additionally, Bill was responsive and offered reasonable pricing. Based on our positive experience, we would gladly choose Orr Concrete again for future projects."
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Serving Hillsborough, NC and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 1999
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"My yard looks great!! Everything went smoothly. Jon came up with a few ways to cut costs for me and was very pleasant. I will be using them again! As soon as I am done paying for this job.
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