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Avatar for MTZ Concrete Corp.
MTZ Concrete Corp.
4.9(
39
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Serving Ames, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Andres discussed several options with me for a raised deck or patio to the backdoor. He set a reasonable price for all the work he did: raised concrete patio with stairs, door installation, wood railings plus he and his crew were extremely helpful with small jobs I asked for. In the small community I live in it is very hard to find responsive, reliable, reasonable contractors who do the job RIGHT! So glad I found him."
Driveway
Truck Utility
Steps
Company Info
Walkway

+9

Response time1 day
93 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by32%of homeowners
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Bulls Construction, LLC.
5.0(
5
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Serving Ames, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Offers commercial services

"Excellent work. Very timely, professional and courteous. I would recommend this company for your concrete needs. We had a patio completed next to our deck, very neat in appearance and everything cleaned up upon completion.."
Drywall and plaster
Drywall and plaster
Drywall and plaster
Drywall and plaster
Drywall and plaster

+9

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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JMC Concrete, LLC.
5.0(
3
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Serving Ames, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I had some cracking and crumbling on my front patio concrete. JMC Concrete was able to make the repair almost immediately. The communication was great, and the work was excellent. I’d use them again for any concrete I need done in the future."
Driveway installation
Driveway installation
Driveway installation
Driveway installation
Driveway installation

+38

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Professional Contracting Iowa
5.0(
81
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Serving Ames, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We are so happy with the look of our new patios and the job completed. The team communicated well, were very friendly, answered all of our questions, and worked hard to complete our project. I would definitely recommend them for your concrete needs."
Concrete - Pouring & Repair Project
Concrete - Pouring & Repair Project
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+26

Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for D&B Construction, LLC
D&B Construction, LLC
4.9(
21
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Serving Ames, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The team is fantastic. They did a stamped concrete patio for us and knocked it out fast. Cleaned up after and it looks great. Would recommend!"
Driveway
Patio
Side walk for scale
6 " slab
2

+16

Response time2 days
Response rate88%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Gonzalez Contractors LLC
Gonzalez Contractors LLC
4.7(
89
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Serving Ames, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Elmer was awesome at communicating. He got back to me when he said he would, showed up when he promised, and did exactly what we discussed. I changed a few things on our patio a couple of times, and he was very accommodating through all of that. The patio looks very niceâ ¦we are very happy. I would definitely use them again!!"
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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deWit Construction & Remodeling
4.8(
26
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Serving Ames, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"He just worked very tirelessly to get permits from city for slope of driveway. It was a lengthy and difficult process and he was the only one to take on this project. The work done was completely really well."
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+8

Recommended by95%of homeowners
All Trades Construction and Maintenance Inc
4.9(
118
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Serving Ames, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I really liked him.  He did a little bit of electrical work but was more of a handyman. I wanted him to look at the lights on my deck and he kind of messed around with it for a few minutes and he got it working.  He was very good.  He charged by the hour.  Whatever you wanted done he basically just charged by the hour."
Recommended by98%of homeowners
EBN Construction LLC
5.0(
4
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Serving Ames, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We specialize in concrete services, repairs, pouring, leveling, driveways, walkways, patios, and more! We have been working with concrete for many generations, where we guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! We will offer you the best pricing options, with work done in the most efficient timeframe! Check out all the services we offer below and call -- or-- click to schedule a free estimate today!

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for concrete patios, walks & steps installation projects in Ames, IA

Most sidewalks rely on a ready‑mix blend of Portland cement, sand, gravel, and water that trucks deliver to your site and pour in one continuous lift. For added strength, many contractors fold in fiber mesh or steel reinforcement. This mix cures into a rock‑solid slab that stands up to foot traffic, freeze‑thaw cycles, and daily wear for decades. Expect a pro to recommend a 4‑inch‑thick pour for standard walkways.

With the right mix, proper drainage, and routine upkeep, a concrete sidewalk can last 25 to 50 years. Freeze‑thaw cycles, road salt, and heavy loads all shorten that timeline, but sealing every few years and patching small cracks early keeps damage in check. Think of sealing as inexpensive insurance for decades of safe, stable footing. In milder climates, some slabs push well past the 30‑year mark without major repairs.

Concrete sidewalks crack as a result of significant temperature fluctuations and heavy load pressures. The freeze-thaw cycles and sustained weight from vehicles or intense foot traffic force the concrete to develop cracks over time. Applying a premium sealant every two to three years and substituting salt with sand for de-icing minimizes crack formation. Regular maintenance and timely repairs safeguard the sidewalk’s structural integrity and extend its service life.

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