Concrete Contractor in Wilmington, NC
Wilmington has grown more than 11% since the 2020 census, now home to over 129,000 residents — and the broader metro area was ranked the 7th fastest-growing metro in the entire United States by percentage in 2025. Surrounded on three sides by the Cape Fear River and Atlantic Ocean, Wilmington blends historic riverfront charm with coastal luxury communities. We pour driveways, patios, stamped concrete, walkways, and foundations built for coastal Carolina’s unique conditions.
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Wilmington has grown more than 11% in population since the 2020 census, and the wider Wilmington metro area — spanning New Hanover, Brunswick, and Pender counties — ranked the 7th fastest-growing metro in the entire United States for the year ending mid-2025. Home to UNC-Wilmington, the fastest-growing school in the entire UNC System, and a historic downtown along the nearly two-mile Riverwalk, Wilmington draws retirees, students, remote workers, and families alike. Premier communities like Landfall, Mayfaire, Porters Neck, and RiverLights continue attracting buyers, and with that comes constant demand for driveways, patios, walkways, and foundations built for coastal conditions.
We are the local concrete team Wilmington families trust. We understand New Hanover County’s soil conditions, know how the area’s warm summers and occasional winter freezes affect concrete longevity, and we show up on schedule and finish what we start. Whether you are settling into a new Wilmington home and need a backyard patio poured, or your driveway is cracking after years of use — we can help.
- ✓Truly local — based in the Charlotte areaNot a franchise or out-of-area crew. We know Wilmington and New Hanover County.
- ✓Transparent written quotesNo surprise charges. The quote we give is the price you pay.
- ✓NC licensed & fully insuredGeneral liability and workers’ comp on every Wilmington project.
- ✓Honest recommendationsWe will never push replacement if repair genuinely solves the problem.
Every new home in Wilmington needs concrete work — driveways, patios, walkways, and foundations. We are the local team ready to deliver.
Our Concrete Services in Wilmington, NC
From new driveway installations in communities like Porters Neck and Ogden to stamped patio and pool deck upgrades in Landfall and RiverLights — we handle the full range of residential concrete work across New Hanover County and the greater Cape Fear region.
Foundations & Slabs
Precision-poured concrete foundations and slabs for new homes, additions, and garages across Wilmington and New Hanover County. Built to NC code, built to last.
Retaining Walls
Structural retaining walls engineered for Wilmington’s varied terrain — managing sloped, wooded lots near the lake, preventing erosion, and creating usable yard space throughout the area.
Driveway Installation
Durable concrete driveways for Wilmington homes — full installs, extensions, and replacements finished to boost your home’s curb appeal and withstand NC’s climate for decades.
Patios & Outdoor Slabs
Custom concrete patios for Wilmington backyards — plain broom finish, exposed aggregate, or stamped decorative designs for the outdoor living spaces New Hanover County homeowners love.
Walkways & Pathways
Safe, level concrete walkways connecting driveways, front entries, and outdoor areas across your Wilmington property — clean finish, built to complement your home.
Concrete Repair & Resurfacing
Restore cracked or aging concrete on your Wilmington driveway, patio, or walkway — often significantly more affordable than full replacement with excellent long-term results.
Also Available in Wilmington, NC
In addition to the services above, we also handle:
- Garage floor slabs & coatings
- Pool deck concrete
- Concrete steps & stairs
- Curbing & landscape edging
- Exposed aggregate finishes
- Concrete patios with fire pit pads
- Light commercial flatwork
- Concrete demolition & removal
How Every Wilmington Project Works
We follow the same proven process on every job — from first estimate to final finish. No shortcuts, no surprises.
Free Estimate Visit
We visit your Wilmington property, measure the site, and give you a written quote before any commitment.
Site Preparation
Excavation, grading, and compacted gravel sub-base — the critical foundation step that determines how long concrete lasts.
Pour & Finish
Right concrete mix for NC climate, reinforcement placed, control joints cut, your chosen finish applied cleanly.
Cure & Handover
Curing compound applied. We walk you through the full curing timeline before leaving your Wilmington property.
Concrete in Wilmington, NC — Why Coastal Conditions Matter
🌱 New Hanover County Coastal Soil
Wilmington’s soil is fundamentally different from Piedmont NC — coastal New Hanover County has sandy soil with a high water table, lower load-bearing capacity, and faster drainage than the clay soils of Raleigh or Charlotte. With the city surrounded on three sides by the Cape Fear River, Intracoastal Waterway, and Atlantic Ocean, many properties also fall within FEMA flood zones that require specific grading and elevation considerations. We always install a compacted crushed stone base layer before pouring, and for properties in flood-prone areas like RiverLights or near the ICW, we factor in proper drainage slope to direct water away from your home and foundation.
🌊 Coastal Weather & Concrete
Wilmington averages 57 inches of rain per year — among the highest in the state — with high coastal humidity year-round and an active hurricane season from June through November. Freeze-thaw cycles are mild (1–4 per year), but salt air, humidity, and intense summer heat create steady wear on concrete surfaces over time. We use a mix design suited to New Hanover County’s marine exposure, and we always seal driveways and patios to resist moisture penetration and salt-related surface scaling. For pool decks near Landfall, Mayfaire, and the beach communities, we recommend textured or exposed aggregate finishes that stay slip-resistant even when wet.
Our crews have poured concrete across New Hanover County for years — we know the difference between a job done right for this soil and climate versus one done to a generic national standard. That local knowledge is what protects your investment for decades.
Built Right. Every Time in Wilmington.
Wilmington homeowners invest significantly in their properties — and concrete is a long-term investment in that value. We bring the same care to every project in Wilmington, whether it is a walkway repair near historic downtown or a complete driveway and pool deck package in Landfall or RiverLights. We always account for New Hanover County’s sandy coastal soil and high water table when preparing the sub-base — proper compaction and drainage planning are essential this close to the Cape Fear River and Atlantic coastline.
Get in TouchHow We Work on Every Project
- Proper site prep and sub-base grading on every job
- Correct concrete mix for NC heat and freeze cycles
- Control joints placed to prevent future cracking
- Clean job sites — we respect your property
- On-time scheduling with clear communication
Concrete Driveway Cost in Wilmington, NC
In Wilmington, concrete driveway prices reflect the area’s strong homeowner market. Here are typical 2026 price ranges — final pricing depends on site conditions, grade, thickness, and finish.
| Driveway Size | Square Footage | Plain / Broom Finish | Stamped / Decorative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single car (10×20 ft) | 200 sq ft | $1,700 – $2,400 | $3,000 – $4,000 |
| Standard (12×24 ft) | 288 sq ft | $2,500 – $3,400 | $4,200 – $5,800 |
| Two car (20×20 ft) | 400 sq ft | $3,400 – $4,600 | $5,800 – $7,800 |
| Two car wide (24×24 ft) | 576 sq ft | $4,900 – $6,600 | $8,000 – $11,000 |
All prices are estimates. Contact us for a free written estimate specific to your Wilmington project.
Serving Wilmington & Every Corner of The Charlotte Southeast Suburbs
We work throughout all of Wilmington’s neighborhoods — from the historic downtown Riverwalk district to premier communities like Landfall, Mayfaire, Porters Neck, and Ogden, as well as newer developments like RiverLights and established areas including Forest Hills and Sunset Park. Our crews know New Hanover County’s coastal soil conditions, flood zone requirements, and HOA standards specific to each community. If you are within 30 miles of Wilmington, we can help.
📍 Wilmington, NC
Our primary service area — all neighborhoods throughout Wilmington, from historic downtown to Landfall, Mayfaire, Porters Neck, Ogden, and RiverLights.
📍 Wrightsville Beach, NC
Just 15 minutes from downtown Wilmington — we regularly serve Wrightsville Beach homeowners for all concrete needs.
📍 Carolina Beach & Leland
Serving homeowners in Carolina Beach and Leland for all concrete needs across the Cape Fear region — see our Leland page for details.
Not sure if we cover your address? Call us — if we can get there, we will.
Reviews from Wilmington & New Hanover County Homeowners
“New concrete driveway in Landfall — the crew arrived exactly when they said, were professional throughout, and the finished result looks outstanding. Neighbors have already asked for the number.”
“We had a stamped patio and fire pit pad installed in our backyard. Clear communication, written quote, confirmed timeline, and the result is exactly what we envisioned. Very happy with the whole experience.”
“Called about driveway cracks expecting to be pushed toward full replacement. They were honest — repair was the right call, did it properly, and the price was very fair. Would absolutely use again.”
Frequently Asked Questions — Wilmington NC Concrete
In Wilmington, a standard concrete driveway typically costs between $2,800 and $8,700 depending on size, thickness, and finish. Stamped or decorative options cost more. We provide free written estimates for all Wilmington and New Hanover County projects — contact us for exact pricing on your job.
A broom finish is the most practical choice for Wilmington driveways — excellent traction in coastal rain conditions and handles New Hanover County’s rare hard freezes. For patios and pool decks, exposed aggregate and stamped concrete are especially popular in communities like Landfall and around the pools and waterfront walkways in RiverLights. Note: Wilmington’s sandy coastal soil and high water table require proper compaction and a well-engineered gravel base before pouring — we always do this correctly.
Yes — we serve all of New Hanover County including Wilmington, Wrightsville Beach, Carolina Beach, and Leland. Call us to confirm your location and schedule a free estimate visit.
Concrete is firm enough to walk on within 24–48 hours, safe for vehicle traffic after 7 days, and reaches full strength at 28 days. Wilmington’ warm climate is ideal for curing — we apply a curing compound and walk you through the complete timeline before we leave.
Yes — fully licensed and insured throughout North Carolina. We carry general liability insurance and workers’ compensation on every Wilmington project and can provide documentation before any work begins.
Many Wilmington subdivisions have HOA architectural guidelines governing driveway width, finish type, or stamped pattern colors. We are familiar with requirements across Wilmington and advise on this during the free estimate visit. Always confirm HOA guidelines before finalising any exterior concrete project.
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Free Concrete Estimate in Wilmington, NC
We visit your property, assess the job, and give you a clear written quote — usually within 24 hours. No pressure, no obligation.
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