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Concrete Contractors in Uintah, UT

Heavy concrete work in Uintah, from the first dig to the last load hauled off. Get a free estimate.

Uintah, Weber County and the towns around it

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Put in the address, what is being built, repaired or removed, and any plans or photos. The contractor phones back to go over the job and set up a look at the site.

  • Free estimates
  • Residential and commercial
  • Dig, pour and haul-off
  • Footings below frost

An address and a short job description is enough.

Rather talk? Call (801) 316-8525

Uintah, Utah

Footings, walls and dirt work in Uintah

Concrete contractors working in Uintah deal with northern Utah ground: frost that reaches deep into the soil, wet clay in some spots and loose fill in others. We build footings, foundations, retaining walls and driveways for that ground, and we break out and replace concrete that was never built for it.

Frost depth on the Weber and Davis valley floors runs roughly 30 inches, and higher ground in Ogden Valley and the Morgan valley can call for deeper footings; the local building department has the final say. Trucked-in fill under a new subdivision can keep compressing long after the last lot sells, so footings and slabs on fill need the soft layer dug out and replaced with compacted gravel.

Put the Uintah job in the form or call it in. Mention anything you know about the ground, like fill, standing water or old concrete buried in the yard, so it is planned for before anyone prices the work. There is no charge for the estimate.

New concrete driveway between fresh lawn patches leading to a white garage door

Weber County, Utah

Around Uintah

Uintah shares its winters and much of its ground with South Weber, South Ogden and Washington Terrace, so the same rules hold there: footings below frost, compacted gravel under slabs and drainage behind every retaining wall.

Down by the lake, the fine silt and clay left by Lake Bonneville soak up water and swell, which makes base depth and drainage the difference between a level slab and a heaved one.

Beyond Uintah, we also take foundation, retaining wall, excavation and removal work in South Weber, South Ogden, Washington Terrace and Riverdale.

Ideas

Footings, walls, tear-outs and dirt work

  • Curved concrete steps and a low concrete wall beside a walkway in a park
  • Long flight of concrete steps with a metal handrail beside an ivy-covered bank
  • Long run of weathered concrete steps climbing diagonally through a green lawn

Example photos of this kind of concrete work.

Questions

Uintah concrete questions

Do you dig and pour new foundations in Uintah?

Yes. Footings, foundation walls and slabs for garages, shops and additions in Uintah are excavated, formed and poured to the plans, with the footings set below the frost depth the building department requires.

Who handles permits for wall or foundation work in Uintah?

It depends on whether the property is inside city limits. Incorporated cities run their own building departments, and unincorporated land goes through Weber County. Walls taller than about 4 feet, or holding up a load above them, usually need an engineer's design as well.

Can you repair a cracked or settling foundation in Uintah?

Yes. The fix depends on the cause: shrinkage cracks get sealed, while sections that have moved or crumbled get cut out and replaced on firm ground. Sorting out the water at the wall is part of every repair plan.

Will you haul away old concrete from a job in Uintah?

Yes. Removal covers a straight saw line at the edge, breaking up the slab, loading every piece and trucking it away, and the ground gets graded afterward so it is ready for whatever goes in next.

How do I get a free estimate for concrete work in Uintah?

Call (801) 316-8525 or fill out the form with the address, the job and any plans or photos. The contractor phones back to go over the project and set a time to see the site in Uintah.

Do I need a permit, an engineer or an 811 call?

The 811 call, every time: Blue Stakes of Utah marks public utility lines with two business days of notice. New foundations need a building permit, and tall walls or walls carrying a load above them usually need an engineer's design and a permit too. Anything in the public right-of-way, like an approach or curb, goes through the city, and an HOA may want to sign off first.

Got a foundation, a wall or a tear-out coming up?

Send the address, the job and a few photos, and the contractor will phone you back to set up a free estimate.