Concrete Floor Installation in Montgomery AL - a slab that's ready for your coating
Planning a new floor for a room, addition or shop? We pour and finish a solid slab set up for the coating or flooring you want.
What goes into a new concrete floor in Montgomery?
Concrete floor installation in Montgomery means placing a new concrete slab for a room, addition or shop and finishing the surface as it sets, so you end up with a solid floor that can take a coating or floor covering once it's ready.
Most floor calls come from people adding a room, closing in a space or building a shop, and they want a floor that holds up under whatever goes on top. The price moves with the size in square feet, how thick it's poured, whether it gets steel and a vapor barrier, and how close the truck can get. The schedule turns mostly on the permit check and how long the slab needs before you load it. Your own number comes from the estimate, after I've looked at the ground, measured and talked through how you'll use the floor.
Why Montgomery chooses us for concrete floors
You deal with me from the first call to the finished floor, you hear plainly what you're paying for and why, and our work is satisfaction guaranteed.
In business since 2023
I learned concrete on barn pads and feed lot floors, then worked on crews around here before starting this business.
The owner answers the phone
When you call, you talk to me, so your questions go straight to the person who'll stand on your job.
Owner on site for the pour
I come out to see the job myself, and I'm on site running our crew the day we pour.
Fully licensed and insured
We're fully licensed and insured, and I'll bring that paperwork to the estimate if you'd like to see it.
You'll see where joints go
Before the pour I show you where the joints will run, so you can judge the finished floor for yourself.
Concrete floor options we install
The right floor depends on what sits on it and what goes on top, so I ask about loads, coatings and flooring before I write anything up.
What happens when you call about a concrete floor?
Every floor is planned around how you'll use it and what goes on top, so the work starts with a conversation and ends with you knowing how to treat the new slab.
Get in touch
Call (334) 215-4466 or send the form. I answer the phone myself, so you're talking with the person who'll run your floor.
I see the job
I come out, look at the ground, measure, and ask how you'll use the floor and whether a coating or covering is going on it.
Your written estimate
I write up the estimate from what I measured and what you told me, and you take whatever time you need to decide.
Permit, pour, walk-through
Once you say go, we sort out the permit side, get the site ready and pour. Before we leave, I show you when it's ready for feet and heavy loads.
Questions about a step? Call and talk it through.
(334) 215-4466Concrete floor questions we hear
How much does a concrete floor cost in Montgomery, AL?
A concrete slab without staining or stamping in Montgomery usually costs about $5 to $11 per square foot. That's the going rate in the area, not our price. Where your floor lands depends on its size, thickness, steel and what goes under it, and I work out your number at the estimate.
Will my new concrete floor crack?
Probably a little, because even a well-designed, well-built floor can't realistically be expected to stay crack-free. Plan for a few cracks and judge the job by how it was designed and built. If you choose steel, it's there to keep those cracks tight, as we covered above.
How long does a new concrete floor take to cure?
Concrete takes 28 to 30 days to fully cure, the slow hardening that gives it strength, but the slab should be walkable within 48 hours. To be safe, keep heavier loads off it for a week, and plan your move-in around that.
Who issues building permits in Montgomery, AL?
The city building official issues permits to build, alter or repair a structure in Montgomery. Disturbing more than 3,500 square feet of ground, or digging more than 24 inches deep, also takes a grading permit. Whether your floor needs a permit is a question for the city's building inspections office. Before we start, we check with the office that covers your address, pull any permit the job needs and plan around the inspections.
How thick should a concrete floor be?
Many floors in houses and small shops are poured about 4 inches thick, and they go thicker where heavy loads will sit. I settle the thickness with you at the estimate, once I know what's going on the floor.
How does hot weather affect a concrete floor pour?
Heat makes concrete set faster, so the finishing has to move quicker, and our crew works at a faster pace to keep up. A top that isn't finished in time can turn weak and dusty later, which is why we plan the pour around the heat of the day.
What shapes concrete floor installation in Montgomery
If your new floor is also the foundation, as with a slab-and-foundation addition, the city requires the forms, the steel and the waterproofing in place before any concrete is placed. We finish that work first and set the pour after it. On the licensing side, the Alabama Home Builders Licensure Board covers residential builders, and the work it covers includes building, remodeling or repairing a house when the job costs over $10,000, labor and materials counted.
One soil data site rates the main soil in Montgomery County High for shrink-swell, which is a big reason I look at the ground myself before I price a floor. We're based in Montgomery and pour floors in the cities around it too, including Millbrook and Pike Road. If you're not sure we come out your way, just ask.
Get your Montgomery floor estimate started
Call (334) 215-4466 or use the form while the project is still being planned, when changes to the size or layout are easiest to make.