
Prime Concrete is a trusted concrete contractor in Carlisle, Iowa, providing residential and commercial concrete services including driveways, patios, stamped concrete, walkways, pool decks, garage floors, slabs, and repairs. Built for Iowa weather. Built to last.
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New driveway installation and full replacements built to handle Iowa freeze-thaw cycles. We pour residential and commercial driveways with proper base prep, reinforcement, and a clean finish that lasts.
Learn moreCustom backyard patios and outdoor entertaining spaces poured for long-term durability. Our patio work covers standard broom finish, stamped concrete, and exposed aggregate options.
Learn morePatterned and colored concrete that mimics stone, brick, or slate at a lower cost than real pavers. A popular upgrade for homeowners who want a high end look without the maintenance.
Learn moreFront entry, side yard, and connector walks that improve safety and curb appeal. We install straight, curved, and decorative concrete walkways throughout the Des Moines Metro.
Learn moreSlip-resistant concrete pool decks designed for comfort and long life in Iowa weather. We focus on texture, drainage, and sealer selection to keep your pool area safe and attractive.
Learn moreResidential and commercial garage floors poured to handle vehicle traffic and road salt. From standard 4-inch slabs to reinforced commercial shop floors.
Learn moreShed pads, equipment slabs, and commercial floors sized and reinforced for the load. Every slab we pour is spec'd for what it will actually carry.
Learn moreCrack repair, resurfacing, and damage assessment for driveways, patios, and slabs. Not every damaged surface needs replacement. We give honest recommendations.
Learn morePrime Concrete has poured driveways, patios, walkways, and slabs throughout Carlisle, Iowa, covering areas like Scotch Ridge, Hartford Road, and the area near North River. As a local concrete contractor working across the Des Moines Metro, we know how Carlisle soil drains, how the freeze-thaw cycle affects flatwork here, and what it takes to deliver a finished surface that holds up. Every Carlisle project we take on begins with a free on-site visit so we can measure the area, look at site conditions, and recommend the right mix, thickness, and finish.
A lot of our Carlisle work is residential. Homeowners across the neighborhoods near North River and homes along Scotch Ridge Road call us for new concrete driveways, backyard patio pours, garage floor replacements, and walkway repairs. We also install stamped concrete and exposed aggregate for Carlisle clients who want something more decorative than a standard broom finish. On the commercial side, we pour shop floors, equipment pads, dumpster pads, and parking surfaces for small business properties along Highway 5. The same prep standards and finishing techniques apply across every job regardless of size.


Central Iowa weather is hard on concrete. Carlisle sees the same freeze-thaw swings, summer heat, and heavy spring rains that stress flatwork everywhere in the Metro, and skipping base prep or cutting reinforcement short is the fastest way to end up with cracks and surface failure long before the slab should fail. We compact and grade the base properly, place rebar or fiber where it matters, cut control joints at the right spacing, and seal when the surface is ready. That is how concrete poured in Carlisle, Iowa actually lasts.
If you are looking for a concrete contractor in Carlisle, get a couple of quotes and ask each contractor what their base prep looks like, how they handle reinforcement, and what happens if something cracks. The cheapest bid is almost never the best value. We are happy to walk through our process, show examples of work we have completed in and around Carlisle, and explain exactly what your driveway, patio, or slab will be built with. Our goal is straightforward: earn your business by being honest, showing up when we said we would, and pouring concrete that still looks right years from now.
We work out of the Des Moines Metro and serve Carlisle directly. No franchise, no out of town crews. We know the streets, the soil, and the local code requirements that apply to flatwork in Carlisle, Iowa, and we are accountable for the quality of every pour because we live and work in the same area you do.
Every Carlisle project starts with a free on-site estimate. We measure, look at the site, talk through what you want, and hand you a clear written quote with no pressure attached. No obligation to move forward and no hidden charges added later. You will know the full cost before any concrete is scheduled.
From backyard patios and garage floors to commercial shop slabs and loading docks, we size every pour to the actual load. Our work in Carlisle, Iowa covers the full residential and commercial range, and no project is too small or too large to get the same careful, professional treatment.
Prime Concrete LLC is a locally operated concrete contractor serving Carlisle, Iowa, and the rest of the Des Moines Metro. Owned and operated by Jesus and Yadi Lopez, our team installs driveways, patios, stamped concrete, walkways, pool decks, garage floors, slabs, and concrete repairs. Free estimates, clear written quotes, and concrete work built to survive Iowa winters.
Our reputation in Carlisle is built on doing what we say, showing up when we said we would, and standing behind the finished product. We do not subcontract pours out to unknown crews or shortcut base prep to win a cheap bid. Every driveway, patio, and slab we pour is backed by careful workmanship and honest communication from the first call through the final cure.