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

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

" I explained what I wanted for a fence and gate. I received exactly what I asked for. It is beautiful.. The crew and the project were a fun experience. They worked hard and cleaned up after them selves. I will be having them back for some upcoming projects I have planned. I do recommend them. Thanks guys for the Great work."
Driveway
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Steps
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Walkway

+9

Response time4 hrs
Response rate95%
74 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Gonzalez Contractors LLC
4.8(
83
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Serving Ames, IA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Would not recommend. They cut and buried a sprinkler line (kinked the pipe and wrapped it in wire) next to a new patio project, and did not tell me. I told them ahead of time where itâ s was located. By not telling me if I hadnâ t noticed water could have been trapped during the winterization process and burst the lines. I tried contacting them by phone call, text, and messenger after realizing the issue to no response. Also a low spot in the patio by the house foundation is a concern. When I mentioned this to Elmer he said â nothing I can do now.â"
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Bulls Construction, LLC.
New to Angi

Serving Ames, IA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2025

Offers commercial services

Welcome to Bulls Construction, LLC.!We are committed to exceeding your expectations. As experts, we will handle your needs with the high quality expertise, that your home or business deserves. We offer competitive prices, and customer satisfaction is our number one priority. Call us now!\n

Drywall and plaster
Drywall and plaster
Drywall and plaster
Drywall and plaster
Drywall and plaster

+9

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Professional Contracting Iowa
5.0(
79
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Serving Ames, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had such an amazing experience with this company. Chris did an amazing job on power washing and staining our basement floor. - Quick AND cost-friendly estimate - Fast response and communication time - Did EXACTLY what we wanted in the picture we sent him - Texted us every step of the project timeline - Got the project done in less than 48 hours We will be using this company again, and can guarantee you will be satisfied if you go with them! Thank you!"
Concrete - Pouring & Repair Project
Concrete - Pouring & Repair Project
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+26

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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DDS PLUMBING
4.7(
297
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Serving Ames, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I’ve used DDS plumbing over the past several years for repairs & assistance with a remodel. DDS exceeds expectations every time. They are thorough, efficient, honest, dependable & complete high-quality work."
REMODELING SERVICES
OWNER HAS 20 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
OUR CUSTOMERS ARE OUR BUISNESS
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+9

Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Acculevel Inc
4.7(
182
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Serving Ames, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"What made their service so good was their professionalism; they didn't stop working until the job was done. No matter what little problems came up, they kept going. They are excellent, professional, and very pleasant."
(Before image) Large crack and wall separation in basement
(Before Image) Bowed and cracked foundation wall
Installation of carbon fiber straps and epoxy to lock the foundation wall back into the proper position.
New basement drainage channels installed along the basement foundation walls
Installation of new egress window

+35

Recommended by92%of homeowners
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ConcretePRF
5.0(
25
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Serving Ames, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

ConcretePRF specializes in decorative concrete and residential driveways. We are a small business and have been operating since 2003. We take pride in our relationships with our customers and look forward to serving you!

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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E Pride LLC
5.0(
50
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Serving Ames, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

"Gil and his crew are as good as it gets. You will get top notch quality at a reasonable price. They pay attention to the details from doing the work to clean up. This is one of the few contractors that I can be away from the job site and never worry about the work. He does all my work."
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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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