Custom Construction Services is a specialty contracting service focusing on the creation of beautiful hardscapes. We specialize in providing custom concrete & hardscaping designs for driveways, retaining walls, walkways, patios, and water features. We've built a client-focused hardscaping business with an emphasis on quality materials, designs and finished product. Our mission is simple, put our skills, knowledge and effort forward to create the highest quality custom landscape possible. We've created professional hardscape & landscape designs for more than 11 years, and continue to keep current with the latest standards, techniques and materials. We firmly believe in providing the highest quality service and attention to detail on every project. We want our work to speak for itself. That's why we put heart into every design we craft, and focus on the highest quality final product possible.
"They have been amazing in the planning process?"
Christina P on July 2024
Custom Construction Services is a specialty contracting service focusing on the creation of beautiful hardscapes. We specialize in providing custom concrete & hardscaping designs for driveways, retaining walls, walkways, patios, and water features. We've built a client-focused hardscaping business with an emphasis on quality materials, designs and finished product. Our mission is simple, put our skills, knowledge and effort forward to create the highest quality custom landscape possible. We've created professional hardscape & landscape designs for more than 11 years, and continue to keep current with the latest standards, techniques and materials. We firmly believe in providing the highest quality service and attention to detail on every project. We want our work to speak for itself. That's why we put heart into every design we craft, and focus on the highest quality final product possible.
"They have been amazing in the planning process?"
Christina P on July 2024
We'?re dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in concrete installation and repair for driveways, sidewalks, patios, steps and a variety of other projects. With over 42 years of industry experience, we take an enormous amount of pride in the attention to detail put into each of the projects we're involved with. We're known for our quality work and the integrity of our business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction.
"Without a doubt, Jim and his son Jared are the only team I will ever use for any concrete needs. They are the epitome of the American dream, running their own company while offering quality and customer service that cannot be found elsewhere. There is nothing more I can say- if you hire this team, you will be beyond happy with the entire process. I certainly was for the two times I've hires them!"
Adam T on June 2021
We'?re dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in concrete installation and repair for driveways, sidewalks, patios, steps and a variety of other projects. With over 42 years of industry experience, we take an enormous amount of pride in the attention to detail put into each of the projects we're involved with. We're known for our quality work and the integrity of our business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction.
"Without a doubt, Jim and his son Jared are the only team I will ever use for any concrete needs. They are the epitome of the American dream, running their own company while offering quality and customer service that cannot be found elsewhere. There is nothing more I can say- if you hire this team, you will be beyond happy with the entire process. I certainly was for the two times I've hires them!"
Adam T on June 2021
We are dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in concrete installation and repair for driveways, sidewalks, patios, steps, and a variety of other projects. With over 30 years of industry experience, we take and enormous amount of pride in the attention to detail put into each of the projects we're involved with. We're known for our quality work and the integrity of our business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction.
"Easy to work with, got the job done very quickly."
james c on May 2025
We are dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in concrete installation and repair for driveways, sidewalks, patios, steps, and a variety of other projects. With over 30 years of industry experience, we take and enormous amount of pride in the attention to detail put into each of the projects we're involved with. We're known for our quality work and the integrity of our business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction.
"Easy to work with, got the job done very quickly."
james c on May 2025
Our top priority is working alongside our clients to ensure that their needs and wants are always met. The creative ideas that you've been envisioning in your mind can now become a reality! Our only hopes are that you love the outcome and working with our team. Our team will show you nothing but the best customer service and professionalism. We continue to expand our knowledge in the industry through continued education with the ACI (American Concrete Institution). We are respectful of you, your facility and your precious time!
"Customer service was great. Responded back to questions via text within a couple hours. Job was done in 3 days. Third day was making relief cuts."
Ted F on April 2025
Our top priority is working alongside our clients to ensure that their needs and wants are always met. The creative ideas that you've been envisioning in your mind can now become a reality! Our only hopes are that you love the outcome and working with our team. Our team will show you nothing but the best customer service and professionalism. We continue to expand our knowledge in the industry through continued education with the ACI (American Concrete Institution). We are respectful of you, your facility and your precious time!
"Customer service was great. Responded back to questions via text within a couple hours. Job was done in 3 days. Third day was making relief cuts."
Ted F on April 2025
For the finest and most reliable in concrete work, foundations, stone veneers & brick or stone, Forsberg Concrete & Masonry, LLC is the only company you need to call. More than 19 years of experience.
"Erik is a great guy. He poured a footing, built a stem wall, poured a foundation with in floor heating, and poured a driveway. His crew is professional and were easy to work with. The driveway and garage floor both had excellent drainage. Most contractors don't get this right. Always left the job site clean."
Trang and Ryan R on October 2019
For the finest and most reliable in concrete work, foundations, stone veneers & brick or stone, Forsberg Concrete & Masonry, LLC is the only company you need to call. More than 19 years of experience.
"Erik is a great guy. He poured a footing, built a stem wall, poured a foundation with in floor heating, and poured a driveway. His crew is professional and were easy to work with. The driveway and garage floor both had excellent drainage. Most contractors don't get this right. Always left the job site clean."
Trang and Ryan R on October 2019
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
"Seemed to perform good work, which included chimney and wall repair. However, did not perform most necessary repair work first, which lead to cost and scope increases. Contractor completed most of the work but we had to hire someone else to complete the remaining work when they ran short on availability and did not return to complete the last tuckpointing work."
Travis N on February 2025
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
"Seemed to perform good work, which included chimney and wall repair. However, did not perform most necessary repair work first, which lead to cost and scope increases. Contractor completed most of the work but we had to hire someone else to complete the remaining work when they ran short on availability and did not return to complete the last tuckpointing work."
Travis N on February 2025
Form & Pour Cement Works is your trusted choice for all your cement work needs in the Twin Cities. With a team of 5 dedicated employees and no subcontractors, we ensure top-quality results every time. Our pricing is determined by the job, with no hidden travel charges. Contact us today for expert cement work that sets us apart from the competition.
"Tony and his crew replaced my sidewalk and I couldn't be more pleased with the results. Good communicator and punctual."
Larry F on July 2024
Form & Pour Cement Works is your trusted choice for all your cement work needs in the Twin Cities. With a team of 5 dedicated employees and no subcontractors, we ensure top-quality results every time. Our pricing is determined by the job, with no hidden travel charges. Contact us today for expert cement work that sets us apart from the competition.
"Tony and his crew replaced my sidewalk and I couldn't be more pleased with the results. Good communicator and punctual."
Larry F on July 2024
**With over 15 years in the construction industry, we offer full service excavating with our full fleet of earth moving equipment, including mini and full-size excavators and heavy hauling!** EMERGENCY PROPERTY SERVICE 24/7 Our company roots run deep in Emergency restoration. So whether you need heavy hauling & excavation or construction management services, we are here to take care of your land or home and you can relax. We offer a full range of services from land clearing/site prep to drainage ditches and pond installation. We offer 10% off to active Firemen, Police, Military, and Medic. 5% off to any retired Firemen, Police, Military, and Medic. Contact us for more information! And you can learn more about us at: www.yeti-construction.com
"On time, on budget, and very professional! It is nice to find an honest contractor!"
Scott T on September 2023
**With over 15 years in the construction industry, we offer full service excavating with our full fleet of earth moving equipment, including mini and full-size excavators and heavy hauling!** EMERGENCY PROPERTY SERVICE 24/7 Our company roots run deep in Emergency restoration. So whether you need heavy hauling & excavation or construction management services, we are here to take care of your land or home and you can relax. We offer a full range of services from land clearing/site prep to drainage ditches and pond installation. We offer 10% off to active Firemen, Police, Military, and Medic. 5% off to any retired Firemen, Police, Military, and Medic. Contact us for more information! And you can learn more about us at: www.yeti-construction.com
"On time, on budget, and very professional! It is nice to find an honest contractor!"
Scott T on September 2023
Snow Removal Residential - seasonal costs and per time Commercial, Retail, Hoa, Venues, Roadways, Snow Bird - Per Time, Monthly We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. When it comes to providing great service, we rise above the rest to ensure you the best results with the utmost care and communication. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your task or project. Give us a call today to schedule an appointment. We look forward to earning your business!
"communication wasn't great, and service is good"
Steve F on November 2020
Snow Removal Residential - seasonal costs and per time Commercial, Retail, Hoa, Venues, Roadways, Snow Bird - Per Time, Monthly We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. When it comes to providing great service, we rise above the rest to ensure you the best results with the utmost care and communication. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your task or project. Give us a call today to schedule an appointment. We look forward to earning your business!
"communication wasn't great, and service is good"
Steve F on November 2020
We specialize in hardscape design/build installations performed for thousand of customers since 1978. They trust us, have confidence in us and know we have the experience to expertly complete the project! We can help you with complete landscape renovations or new home landscaping. We are a full service design/build construction landscape company providing services that include retaining walls, paver & natural stone patios, walkways and driveways. Fire features, outdoor kitchens, seating benches , stone columns, plantings, pool removals/pool hardscape & landscape, shoreline renovations and more! Our facility is located in Minnetonka and is staffed daily Monday through Friday to assist you. On site estimates are scheduled at your home with the owners of L&R to accurately identify your landscape needs, wants and challenges. You will receive a documented proposal that identifies various application costs and a design may be created for your review depending upon the scope and scale of the project. We have the desire, skills, knowledge, and ability to do it all. We are experts in managing the installation process, ensuring that your landscaping project is a positive experience and is completed with outstanding results! Please let us know how we can help you!
"They were great to work with - professional, consultative, and detail-oriented. We are very happy with the work."
Sean K on September 2024
We specialize in hardscape design/build installations performed for thousand of customers since 1978. They trust us, have confidence in us and know we have the experience to expertly complete the project! We can help you with complete landscape renovations or new home landscaping. We are a full service design/build construction landscape company providing services that include retaining walls, paver & natural stone patios, walkways and driveways. Fire features, outdoor kitchens, seating benches , stone columns, plantings, pool removals/pool hardscape & landscape, shoreline renovations and more! Our facility is located in Minnetonka and is staffed daily Monday through Friday to assist you. On site estimates are scheduled at your home with the owners of L&R to accurately identify your landscape needs, wants and challenges. You will receive a documented proposal that identifies various application costs and a design may be created for your review depending upon the scope and scale of the project. We have the desire, skills, knowledge, and ability to do it all. We are experts in managing the installation process, ensuring that your landscaping project is a positive experience and is completed with outstanding results! Please let us know how we can help you!
"They were great to work with - professional, consultative, and detail-oriented. We are very happy with the work."
Sean K on September 2024
The installation process for a concrete basement floor spans several days to weeks, depending on project scope. Preparation work includes removing existing flooring, creating proper drainage, and establishing a suitable base. The concrete itself requires adequate curing time before finishing treatments can be applied. Weather conditions, basement accessibility, and chosen finish types all influence the overall timeline.
Concrete slabs are constructed at ground level as part of a foundation system, while basement floors are installed below grade within an existing foundation structure. Basement installations often require additional moisture control measures due to their subterranean environment. Both utilize similar materials, but basement floors frequently need specialized preparation to address ground moisture issues and integration with existing foundation walls.
While some preparatory aspects might be manageable for experienced DIYers, concrete basement floor installation requires professional expertise. The process involves precise measurements, proper reinforcement placement, and skilled finishing techniques. Errors in mixing, pouring, or curing can lead to significant structural problems. Most homeowners find that professional installation, though more expensive initially, provides better long-term value and performance.
Proper maintenance includes regular sweeping and occasional mopping with appropriate cleaners. Avoid harsh chemicals that might damage sealants or concrete surfaces. Address spills promptly to prevent staining. Inspect periodically for cracks or signs of moisture problems. Reapply sealants according to product specifications to maintain moisture resistance. Controlling basement humidity helps preserve the floor's condition over time.
A properly installed concrete basement floor can improve moisture management when incorporated with appropriate waterproofing measures. Vapor barriers, drainage systems, and quality sealants all contribute to moisture control. However, concrete alone cannot resolve serious foundation water issues or hydrostatic pressure problems. Comprehensive waterproofing approaches that address exterior drainage, foundation walls, and interior systems provide the best results for persistent moisture concerns.