Serving South El Monte, CA and surrounding areas
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In business since 1993
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"This was a small landscaping job for placing ribbon/ synthetic grass between concrete that was already poured. The team was fast, friendly professional, and gave a great price. They did an amazing job! I highly recommend for any of your landscaping needs."
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Serving South El Monte, CA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2010
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Emergency services offered
"Robert and his crew worked hard to remove concrete and a chain link fence. He answered all my questions, was conscientious, and communicated clearly throughout the whole project."
Serving South El Monte, CA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2007
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Credit card accepted
"I recently hired Just Stamping Concrete for a landscaping project, and I must say that I was blown away by their work. Their team is highly skilled and knowledgeable, and they truly transformed my outdoor space into a beautiful oasis."
Serving South El Monte, CA and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2001
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"Very professional paving job on my walkway and driveway. Job was finished at market price and within a week timeframe. Communication very good with project manager. Would recommend company. Had to hire an additional contractor to repair the adjoining damaged concrete sidewalk to the driveway."
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Serving South El Monte, CA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2021
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"Victor did a fantastic job! He was always on time. He removed some concrete from my driveway and pathway and replaced it with some brick! His work is meticulous and takes pride in his projects. I was so impressed that I hired him for another job and have recommended him to my friends!"
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Serving South El Monte, CA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2025
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"They did an excellent job on my backyard concrete. I'm impressed with the professionalism and guidance in helping choose the perfect stamp design."
Serving South El Monte, CA and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2007
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"I have been dreaming for a while now about new landscaping for my home! Josef with MVP Remodeling offered financing options to make that dream into a reality. I am so happy I found them! Josef was able to approve me on the spot to finance the project and started the work 3 days later! It took a week for the job to be done and I could not be happier!!!"
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Serving South El Monte, CA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2000
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For over 25 years now, Alpha Structural, Inc. has developed a powerful reputation as the #1 Foundation Engineering and Repair, Landslide Repair, Earthquake and Structural Rehabilitation Contractor in the Los Angeles area. We have over 200 years of combined technical experience and all of it is hard-core and down-in-the-trenches, not managed from behind a computer. Our in-house engineers and technicians are among the most experienced in all of Southern California.\n
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Serving South El Monte, CA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2011
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"Was getting a home inspected before selling and had them fix a few concrete issues and foundation. Was very pleased with the outcome and pricing."
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Serving South El Monte, CA and surrounding areas
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In business since 1993
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Warranties offered
"The crew did a great job. It took a week to finish due to some rain. The price was fair, as I compared it to several other contractors. They were not the lowest ones, but definitely not the highest ones. Roger was always available over the phone. The crew and leader, Juan, were very professional and courteous. I'd recommend them for sure."
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