Serving Salem, SC and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2016
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"I would highly recommend MC and Blue Concrete for any concrete job. Professional, on time , immaculate clean up, great pricing. and polite."
+25
Serving Salem, SC and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2021
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Gideon was great! Very quick and professional and my concrete looks great!"
+44
Serving Salem, SC and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2020
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"The entire crew did an outstanding job from start to finish! Communication was exceptional, precise and thorough! If we have any other concrete work done it will be done by concrete service pro! We will recommend them to anyone that needs professional work done! Just excellent!"
+21
Serving Salem, SC and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2015
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"JR Concrete is the best in the Upstate hands down! Very prompt, professional and gets the job done quickly! I had a few jobs done that I was amazed with! Book JR concrete. You will not regret it!"
Serving Salem, SC and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2023
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"I worked with Zachary Daniel Concrete on a concrete polish job for a small commercial building I own. We had about 3000 sqft of concrete that was very dingey, and we wanted to brighten the space up to make it presentable to customers, along with ensuring it was a finish that had long-term durability. Zach was very knowledgeable, the team was conscientious, and the work looks amazing. I really appreciate how easy he was to get a hold of during the sales process as well. I have only great things to say about the whole experience. I highly recommend ZDC if you need concrete finishing work."
+15
Serving Salem, SC and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1999
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"It went really went, they are thorough and they give and estimated price it was reasonable at the same time they inform me about what is happening and what they need to do to fixed it that is why I choose them instead of other company"
+6
Serving Salem, SC and surrounding areas
Approved (Corporate)
In business since 1986
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Quicker than I thought, sturdy equipment. Seven jacks, seven concrete disks, a pallet load of gravel, 3 4x4 beams. I do believe is was done right. My floors are level, that's what I wanted. No more bounce."
+13
Serving Salem, SC and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2021
Free estimates
Offers commercial services
D & B Concrete and Electrical LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
Serving Salem, SC and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2015
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Professional job. Good work. Honest and reliable. They installed a paver pathway. Recommend!!"
Serving Salem, SC and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1986
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Outstanding work and very reasonable. Honest . Insured , Provided quotes. . This family business of 30+ years does right and came back until job was complete and satisfaction guaranteed . If you have a water feature needing work you best use this co. company."
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