Serving Iowa, LA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2010
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"His work is very good and I am happy to recommend him to anyone. I have used him for a few concrete projects and I have been very satisfied with his work."
Serving Iowa, LA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2002
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"They were awesome. My patio looks great and the price was unbeatable. I recommend D&D construction of Rayne for all of your concrete needs."
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Serving Iowa, LA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2020
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
We are a trusted General Contracting Company dedicated to transforming your dreams into reality. We specialize in creating unique spaces tailored to your budget and needs. We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
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Serving Iowa, LA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2022
Free estimates
Offers commercial services
"I am very pleased with the work performed. He is very responsive and answered the phone even when he was out of town. The work performed is beyond my satisfaction. His employees work hard and under adverse conditions. Heat and rain don't deter them and they get the job done. They show up when they say they'll be there and conducting business with them is very easy. I recommend you give them a chance to earn your business."
Serving Iowa, LA and surrounding areas
Approved
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
Small jobs welcome
We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!
Serving Iowa, LA and surrounding areas
In business since 2015
Free estimates
"This young man did a fabulous job on my carport, I walked outside and there was not one problem I could point out .. literally the most hardworking, and most respectful concrete contractor I’ve ever seen ."
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Serving Iowa, LA and surrounding areas
In business since 2010
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"All worked completed on time. All work was thoroughly explained to me. Finished product looks great. Great pricing."
Serving Iowa, LA and surrounding areas
In business since 2020
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"The guys with Platinum Construction were great to deal with & took Excellent care of my needs!"
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Serving Iowa, LA and surrounding areas
In business since 2016
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"He is honest, works hard and the final results are always top quality."
Serving Iowa, LA and surrounding areas
In business since 1997
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"The guys from PDK that came here were very courteous, efficient, and completed the job in good time. If we had a question it was answered sufficiently. So, to answer this question in a nutshell...it went great!"
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