Concrete Contractors in Arlington, VA

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Our Concrete Services

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Driveways & Patios

Durable, properly graded concrete built to last.

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Foundations & Slabs

Code-compliant pours for residential and commercial.

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Concrete Repair

Cracks, spalling, and surface restoration.

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Walkways & Steps

Safe, slip-resistant concrete walkways and stairs.

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Why Choose Arlington Concrete Pros

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Connecting Arlington Homeowners with Concrete Contractors

Arlington, VA is a unique place to live — and a unique place to do concrete work. Dense neighborhoods, mature tree canopies, tight lot lines, and active HOAs all shape what good concrete work looks like here. Arlington Concrete Pros is a free referral service that connects homeowners like you with licensed concrete contractors who understand what working in Arlington actually requires.

Whether you need a new driveway in Lyon Park, a patio repair in Clarendon, or a foundation slab for an addition in Ballston, we match you with contractors who know Arlington's terrain.


Why Choose Arlington Concrete Pros

We Understand Arlington's Urban Landscape

Arlington is not suburban Virginia. Lots are smaller, neighbors are closer, and the rules are stricter. Contractors working in Arlington need to navigate:

  • Tight lot constraints — Many Arlington properties sit on less than a quarter acre, leaving little margin for equipment access and formwork staging
  • Dense tree canopy — Arlington's urban forest is protected, and root systems near driveways and walkways must be assessed before any excavation
  • Townhome and rowhouse construction — Shared walls and party lines mean concrete work on one property can directly affect another
  • HOA requirements — Neighborhoods in Clarendon and Ballston often have strict design standards governing materials, finishes, and even the color of exposed aggregate

We only refer contractors who have hands-on experience navigating these realities.

Built for Arlington's Drainage Demands

Drainage is not optional in Arlington — it is code. The county sits on a mix of clay-heavy soils and compacted urban fill that sheds water poorly. A concrete surface installed without proper grading can direct runoff toward your foundation, your neighbor's property, or into a stormwater system that is already under pressure.

The contractor we match you with will understand Arlington's grading requirements and will ensure your project:

  • Slopes away from the structure at the correct grade
  • Incorporates control joints to manage cracking from freeze-thaw cycles
  • Uses appropriate compressive strength concrete (typically 4,000 PSI minimum for driveways and slabs in this climate)
  • Specifies rebar or wire mesh reinforcement for any load-bearing application

Trust Signals That Matter

When you work with a contractor through Arlington Concrete Pros, you are not guessing at their qualifications. Before we refer anyone, we confirm they are:

  • Licensed in Virginia — verified through the Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation
  • Insured — general liability and workers' compensation coverage confirmed before referral
  • Experienced with county permits — Arlington County requires permits for most concrete work, and the contractor you're matched with handles that process
  • Knowledgeable about mix specifications — proper water-to-cement ratios, curing time, and admixtures for cold-weather or hot-weather pours

A Free Service for Homeowners

There is no cost to use Arlington Concrete Pros. We are paid by the contractor we refer you to, not by you. Our incentive is to make good matches — we want to keep referring contractors who do good work, and we hope homeowners who have good experiences will recommend us to their neighbors.

Submit your project details and we will connect you with up to three qualified contractors for free estimates.

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How We Work

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Licensing & Insurance Check

Before we refer anyone, we confirm they hold an active Virginia contractor license and current liability insurance.

Our Referral Standard

Active license, current insurance, and real experience with Arlington permitting — that is the bar for any contractor we pass your request to.

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Same-Day Response

Our policy is to get back to you the same day you send a request. In home services, speed wins.

Common Questions

Concrete driveway replacement in Arlington generally runs $9–$18 per square foot installed, with most residential projects landing between $5,000 and $14,000 depending on size, thickness, and any decorative finish. Demolition and hauling of the old slab adds to the cost compared to new pours. Getting at least two or three local estimates is the best way to find a fair price for your specific job.
Arlington County requires permits for new concrete driveways, significant expansions, and any work affecting the public right-of-way. Replacing an existing driveway within its original footprint often doesn't require a permit, but rules depend on the details. Your concrete contractor should confirm permit requirements before work begins — skipping a required permit can create problems when you sell.
Properly installed concrete with a quality mix design and adequate air entrainment handles Arlington's freeze-thaw cycles well. The bigger threat is deicing salts — sodium chloride and calcium chloride can damage concrete surfaces over time, especially in the first year after a pour. Sealing your concrete and using sand instead of salt near fresh slabs will extend its life significantly.
Stamped concrete is poured the same way as standard concrete, but before it cures, a patterned stamp is pressed into the surface to mimic brick, slate, flagstone, or other materials. Arlington homeowners often choose stamped concrete for patios and walkways as a way to get a decorative look at a lower cost than natural stone. It's more expensive than plain concrete but typically less than the material it imitates.
Concrete in Arlington reaches adequate strength for foot traffic in 24–48 hours and vehicle traffic in about 7 days under normal conditions. Full curing takes around 28 days, at which point the concrete has reached most of its design strength. Cold weather slows curing significantly, so fall and winter pours may need extra protection and cure time.

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