Concrete Contractors for Austin and Central Texas
Ace Concrete Contractors Austin is a flatwork crew based in northwest Austin, pouring driveways, patios, slabs, sidewalks, and commercial concrete across Central Texas, and repairing the concrete that’s failed. Every job starts with a written scope and ends with a slab built for clay soil and Texas heat.
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What we pour
Concrete looks like one trade from the street and behaves like six on the ground, so each service has its own page, its own process, and its own quote logic. Driveway installation and replacement: driveways are the biggest structural job on most lots, and ours are built base-first with steel on chairs and thickened edges, then explained line by line in the driveway cost factors. Patio pours and extensions: patios are where finish and drainage decide everything, from a plain broom rectangle to stamped and exposed-aggregate surfaces, with the price factors laid out in the patio cost factors. Slab pours for garages and outbuildings: slabs carry garages, workshops, sheds, and equipment, sized to what sits on them rather than to a brochure, and the slab cost factors shows what moves the number.
Sidewalk and panel work: sidewalks cover front walks, HOA common areas, and city-flagged public panels built to spec, with the sidewalk cost factors explaining why public panels price differently. Repair and resurfacing: repair is its own discipline: crack repair, joint work, resurfacing, and section replacement, with an honest verdict first on whether repair beats replacement. And commercial concrete handles parking lots, commercial slabs, driveways, and sidewalks for business properties, where load and scheduling change the whole conversation.
How we work
Every job gets a written scope before anything’s scheduled: dimensions, thickness, base depth, steel, joints, finish, tear-out, and access, each as its own line, so what you’re buying is on paper before a deposit exists. Our guide to reading a concrete quote shows exactly how to read one, ours or anyone’s. The person who measures your project is the person at the pour, and our own crew does the work rather than a sub you haven’t met. We’re fully insured, we’ve been pouring in Austin since 2012, and we reply to every message the same business day.
We’re your permit partners too: we’ll tell you what your project triggers, whether that’s impervious cover, the right-of-way at your curb, or an HOA review, and we coordinate the paperwork, through a permitting partner when the filing needs one. Our Austin permits guide explains what to expect, and our pour-day walkthrough walks the day itself hour by hour so nothing about the process is a surprise.
Built for the ground we're standing on
Central Texas gives concrete two enemies: expansive clay that swells wet and shrinks dry, and summer heat that shrinks every finishing window. Our pours answer both on purpose. On clay, the subgrade gets wet and recompacted before the base goes in, the base is compacted in lifts, steel sits mid-slab on chairs, and joints are cut the same day at spacing the soil dictates. In summer, pours start at first light so the surface can be finished properly instead of racing the sun. West of the city, where rock replaces clay, the excavation changes and the base logic changes with it. None of this shows in the finished slab, which is exactly why it’s written into every scope.
Where we work
We’re based off Balcones Club Drive in northwest Austin and work the whole metro. Inside the city that means north, central, south, and east Austin, including the older neighborhoods where sidewalk panels and original driveways are reaching the end of their run. North and west, we serve Cedar Park concrete work, Leander concrete work, Round Rock concrete work, Pflugerville, and Georgetown concrete work. Out in the Hill Country, Lakeway and Bee Cave concrete work bring the rock-and-slope lots that need a different pour plan. Each area page explains what changes locally, from HOA timelines in the newer subdivisions to the city’s sidewalk program downtown.
Learn before you call
Most of what we know about concrete is on this site for free, because a homeowner who understands the job hires better and worries less. Start with the guides that answer the big questions: our concrete patio guide covers the whole patio decision; our concrete driveway guide explains what makes a driveway last here; our slab pouring guide walks a slab from excavation to cure; our concrete problems guide helps you read cracks, sinking, and spalling before you call anyone; and our contractor hiring guide gives you the questions to ask any contractor, us included. When you’re ready, reach us for a quote and we’ll come measure.
Questions we hear most
What areas do you serve?
All of Central Texas from our northwest Austin base: every part of Austin, plus Cedar Park, Leander, Round Rock, Pflugerville, Georgetown, Lakeway, and Bee Cave. Each city has its own page explaining what changes locally, and if your address isn’t listed, ask; the answer is usually yes, since the crew already travels the whole metro every week.
What concrete services do you offer?
Driveways, patios, slabs for garages and outbuildings, sidewalks and public panels, concrete repair and resurfacing, and commercial concrete including parking lots. We don’t do house foundations, decorative staining or epoxy, or fence work, and we’ll say so plainly rather than take a job outside our lane, because a slab done by the wrong trade costs more than a referral.
How do I get a quote?
Call (512) 566-7530 or send the contact form with your address, rough dimensions, and a photo if you have one; we reply the same business day. The person who measures is the person who’ll be at the pour, and the quote you get is itemized so you can compare it line by line against anyone else’s.
Do you handle permits?
Yes. We’ll tell you what your project triggers, whether that’s impervious cover, the right-of-way at the curb, or an HOA review, and we coordinate the paperwork, through a permitting partner when the filing needs one. It shows up as its own line on the quote, not a surprise after the pour.
How long does a concrete project take?
Most residential jobs are one to three days on site, then a curing schedule: foot traffic the next day, vehicles and building at about a week, full strength near a month. We put the milestone dates in writing at the pour so you’re not guessing from how the slab looks.
Call (512) 566-7530 or send the form below, and we’ll come out, measure, and put the whole job in writing.