Concrete Contractors in Homer Glen, IL

Homer Glen is a large, spread-out village, and the concrete contractors in Homer Glen that homeowners hire often deal with long drives, big patios and slabs for detached garages and sheds. The village was incorporated on April 17, 2001, from an area long known as Goodings Grove. It covers about 22 square miles across Homer, New Lenox and Orland townships, mostly in Will County with a small part in Cook. In 2020 it had 24,543 residents and 8,716 housing units, fewer than 400 homes per square mile.

Long drives and wide aprons

On larger Homer Glen lots a driveway can run well past the usual length, and a long slab has more chances to crack, settle or shift. We plan joint spacing along the full run, look closely at where the drive crosses low spots in the yard and build the base deeper where the ground is soft. Wide aprons at the road get the most stress from plows and turning tires, so we pay extra attention there.

Garages, sheds and pole barn floors

Many homes here have detached garages, workshops or sheds. A building slab needs a level, compacted base, the right thickness for what will sit on it, and often a thickened edge to carry the walls. If anchors or a vapor barrier are needed, we set them before the pour. Tell us what the slab will hold and we will size it.

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Higher ground in the northeast

Homer Glen sits at about 764 feet, among the higher ground in the Joliet area. Even so, clay soils hold water, and frost heave is a concern on any slab with a weak base. We remove soft material, compact stone in lifts and slope every surface so it drains.

Patios for bigger backyards

Big yards invite bigger patios: dining and lounge areas, fire pit pads, steps down from a deck and walks out to a garden or shed. We can pour plain broom finish, stamped patterns or a combination, such as a stamped border around a broom-finished field.

Homer Glen services

• Driveway replacement, including long and wide drives
• Detached garage, workshop and shed slabs
• Patios, fire pit pads and extensions
• Walks, stoops and steps
• Stamped and colored concrete
• Repairs for settled and broken sections

Permits

We check permit requirements with the Village of Homer Glen for driveway, building slab and right-of-way work before we schedule. Building slabs often go with a building permit for the structure itself. Call (815) 205-0805 to set up a visit.

Stone Manor in Homer Glen is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, a reminder that the area was settled long before the village existed.