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Norman sits on red Permian clay that shifts with every season, and your concrete pays the price. Wide front walks on older bungalows near campus, newer brick subdivisions spreading across sandy red soil, and driveways that crack and settle after heavy spring rains are the story of 73071, and Oklahoma City Concrete knows it.

Homeowners in Norman call us because we understand why slabs fail here. It is not just age or wear. It is the clay beneath, the freeze-thaw cycles, the sudden downpours that wash out drainage, and the long dry summers that shrink the ground. We fix it right, and we keep it fixed.

Concrete in Norman (73071)

Norman's housing stock ranges from early Prairie School homes with ribbon driveways in the older districts near the university, to 1920s brick cottages, mid-century ranches, and newer two-story homes spreading south and west. That mix means we see everything: narrow ribbon driveways that have tilted and cracked, wide front walks that have spalled from winter ice and rock salt, patios that have settled unevenly, and garage slabs with in-floor storm shelters cut into them after the tornadoes. The red clay and shale beneath Norman shrinks in summer drought and swells after spring rains, so slabs crack, tilt, and settle unless they are reinforced, jointed, and well drained. Winter brings freeze-thaw cycles that scale the surface, and spring brings the kind of sudden downpours that test every inch of your drainage. We have served Norman and the surrounding Oklahoma City area for years, and we know exactly what this terrain demands.

Our services in Norman

Concrete Driveways in Norman · New concrete driveway installation and full driveway replacement built to last…
Concrete Patios in Norman · Custom concrete patios that expand your outdoor living space and add lasting…
Stamped & Decorative Concrete in Norman · Stamped, stained, and exposed aggregate finishes that replicate stone, brick…
Concrete Repair & Resurfacing in Norman · Repair of cracked, spalling, or worn concrete and full resurfacing to restore…
Concrete Leveling & Slab Lifting in Norman · Lifting and leveling of sunken or uneven concrete driveways, patios…
Concrete Slabs & Foundations in Norman · Poured concrete slabs and footings for garages, sheds, room additions…
Sidewalks, Walkways & Steps in Norman · New and replacement sidewalks, walkways, and steps…
Concrete Pool Decks in Norman · Slip-resistant pool decks in broom, textured…
Concrete Sealing in Norman · Professional sealing that protects concrete from stains, moisture…
Concrete Removal & Replacement in Norman · Full tear-out and haul-away of old, cracked…
Garage Floors in Norman · Poured and finished concrete garage floor slabs for new builds, replacements…
Polished Concrete in Norman · Mechanically ground and polished concrete floors with a smooth…

How a Job Works in Norman

We start with a free on-site assessment. We come to your property, look at the concrete, the grade, the drainage, and the soil. We listen to what is happening, take measurements, and give you a straight estimate with no surprises. If you are dealing with a cracked driveway, a sunken patio, or a sidewalk that has become a trip hazard, we will tell you what caused it and what will fix it for good.

Once you approve the estimate, we schedule the work and handle all local permits and inspections. Norman has setback and width limits for driveways and sidewalks, and if your job touches the right-of-way, we coordinate with the city. We show up on time, do the work cleanly, and manage the site so your neighbors are not disrupted. Whether we are removing and replacing a failed slab, leveling a settled driveway, or pouring a new patio with proper slope and drainage, we work with the grain of this land, not against it.

When we are done, we clean up completely. You get a walkthrough, and we explain the care your new concrete needs in its first week. We leave your property better than we found it.

In Norman, most residential concrete work breaks down like this: a concrete driveway runs from $6 per square foot, a patio from $6 per square foot, and a garage floor from $5 per square foot. If you need repair or resurfacing of existing concrete, that starts at $3 per square foot. Concrete leveling and slab lifting, which is common here because of settling, runs from $4 per square foot. Sidewalks, walkways, and steps start at $6 per square foot. Stamped or decorative finishes run from $10 per square foot, and sealing (which we recommend for all new concrete in Norman to protect against freeze-thaw and salt damage) is $0.75 per square foot. The actual cost depends on the size of the job, how hard it is to access, the condition of what is there now, and how soon you need it done. Call us at (405) 764-9835 for a free estimate tailored to your property and your timeline.

Why does my driveway keep cracking and settling, even though it is only a few years old?

Norman sits on red Permian clay and shale that shrinks in summer drought and swells after spring rains. This movement cracks and settles concrete that is not properly reinforced, jointed, and drained. If your driveway was not built with control joints every 4 to 6 feet, or if the base and drainage were not done right, the slab will move with the clay beneath it. We use reinforced concrete, proper jointing, and good drainage to stop that cycle. If your driveway is already failing, we can level it with concrete lifting or remove and replace it with a slab built to last.

My sidewalk is heaving and creating a trip hazard. Is this an emergency, and how fast can you fix it?

A heaving or uneven sidewalk is a genuine safety issue and a liability risk. We can often address it within days. Call us at (405) 764-9835 and describe what you are seeing, and we will prioritize an inspection. If the sidewalk is in the right-of-way or part of a municipal walkway, Norman may require a permit, but we handle that. We can level the slab with concrete lifting if the base is still sound, or remove and replace it if it is too far gone.

What does a driveway cost in Norman, and what factors change the price?

A standard concrete driveway in Norman runs from $6 per square foot. A typical two-car driveway of about 400 square feet would be in the $2,400 range, but that assumes good access, level grade, and no removal of old concrete. If we have to remove an old driveway first, add $7 per square foot for that. If your lot is steep or access is tight (common in older neighborhoods near campus), labor and equipment costs go up. If you want a decorative or stamped finish, that starts at $10 per square foot. Call us at (405) 764-9835 with your measurements and photos, and we will give you a real number.

Do I need a permit from the City of Norman to replace my driveway or pour a new patio?

Yes. Driveway and sidewalk work in Norman requires a local permit, and if your project touches the right-of-way or requires a curb cut, you will need city approval. We handle all of that. Check the City of Norman website at https://www.normanok.gov/ for current permit fees and setback requirements, and we will coordinate with the city on your behalf. We know the rules, and we make sure the work is done right.

My HOA has rules about driveway width and appearance. Will you work with that?

Absolutely. We coordinate with HOAs all the time. Bring us your HOA guidelines, and we will design the driveway or patio to meet those specs. If your HOA requires a specific finish, color, or width, we can do it. We also help you navigate any approval process the HOA requires before we start. Property lines and setbacks are our job too, so if you have a question about where your driveway can legally sit, we will help you sort that out.

Are you fully insured for work at my property in Norman?

Yes. We carry full general liability and workers' compensation insurance. Your property and our team are protected. We will provide proof of insurance before we start any job, and we make sure every worker on your site is covered. You can work with confidence.

What should I do to protect my new concrete from Norman's freeze-thaw cycles and winter salt?

Seal it. We recommend concrete sealing for all new work in Norman, especially driveways and walkways that see winter weather and rock salt. Sealing costs $0.75 per square foot and creates a barrier against freeze-thaw damage and salt scaling. Apply it within two weeks of the pour, and reapply every two to three years. In spring, when the rains come heavy, make sure your drainage slopes away from the slab so water does not pool. In summer, the concrete will dry fast in our heat and wind, so do not let it dry too quickly during the first week after the pour. We will give you specific care instructions when we finish.