Serving Polk City, FL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1989
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"The salesman reiterated numerous times that lift was likely but not guaranteed. Lift did not happen."
+158
Serving Polk City, FL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2017
Free estimates
Offers commercial services
"Great professional service,. Very experienced team. Safety and quality are their best features."
Serving Polk City, FL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2005
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Yasser (the owner) worked with me on exactly what I needed. He scheduled me quickly, and the work was done in a very professional manner. The price was very reasonable too."
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Serving Polk City, FL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2021
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"It went well. Ines and his team were on it quickly. The old driveway was a mess and had been popped up by roots. They demoed the old driveway and removed the roots in a day, framed it the next day and poured and finished the 3rd day. They even made a ramp that was a bonus I didn’t have before. I am very pleased with it. Thanks guys. I know the roots were a pain, but it looks great and I’m sure the HOA will be happy too. Lol"
Serving Polk City, FL and surrounding areas
Approved (Corporate)
In business since 2003
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Working with Alpha Foundations was an exceptionally positive experience from start to finish. The project manager, Joshua, came out to look at our cracking concrete patio, diagnosed the issue, and had a cost-effective solution for us. He also provided all the information we needed to get a quick approval from our HOA. The team that did the work, Tory & Blake, were on time, efficient, and highly skilled. Not only did they stabilize the concrete patio using their foam injection process, they spent a lot of time caulking and smoothing all the cracks (literally on their hands & knees) doing a meticulous job. The process worked so well, it actually lifted one section and eliminated a 1" difference in height so no more trip hazard either. This company clearly invests in a high quality product and skilled professionals. We are very glad we found them."
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Serving Polk City, FL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2009
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Dan and his team did a fantastic job. He really listened to my needs and made sure everything was done the way I wanted. If any issues came up, he addressed them immediately and continued working until I was completely satisfied with the finished product. I really appreciated his attention to detail, responsiveness, and commitment to making sure the job was done right. I would definitely recommend Creative Outdoor Solutions for my next project."
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Serving Polk City, FL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1980
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"We hired these guys when we saw them working in our neighborhood. Ron, Bob, & John did a fabulous job. They installed new plywood over our existing sub-floor & then laid our vinyl planks down. They did a great job. Very knowledgeable and worked efficiently. If I need any other project done I will be calling Gator!"
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Serving Polk City, FL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2014
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Ernane is a very straightforward guy. He comes in and give you the estimate right there, no waiting. They did a very good job removing my concrete driveway and installing pavers. The job was done in 1.5 days. I have another project for my backyard and will of course hire SL construction service. You pay when the job is done."
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Serving Polk City, FL and surrounding areas
Approved
Customers say: True professional
"He was very professional and the work was very well done. I will recommend to everyone . I am very happy. thank you alberto zingoni."
+7
Serving Polk City, FL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2017
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"He had the best price and professionally completed the job. His crew and him were very courteous, experts at paving, very thorough and cleaned up all debris from the job, Will use him again for other jobs too."
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