Concrete contractors serving Evansville, Newburgh, Henderson, Owensboro and the surrounding Tri-State — patios, drives, slabs and flatwork. Listings are free and are not an endorsement; verify licensing and insurance yourself before work starts.
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Concrete companies we list
- McCaslin Concrete Contractors — Evansville, IN — Website — (812) 204-2889
- Hornbeck Concrete Services — Evansville/Newburgh, IN — Website
- Cook Construction Services, LLC — Newburgh, IN — Website — (812) 706-9292
- Solid Worx Concrete — Evansville, IN — Website — (812) 202-6737
- Larry Burgdorf Concrete, Inc. — Evansville, IN — Website — (812) 422-2531
- Willis Landscape and Concrete — Evansville and Newburgh, IN — Website — (812) 431-6273
When Tri-State homeowners call a concrete contractor
Concrete is a weather-window trade. Pours want moderate temperatures and a dry stretch, which in the Tri-State means spring and fall book out fast and mid-summer heat brings its own curing problems. Freeze–thaw cycles are the local enemy: water gets into a slab, freezes, expands, and the crack you ignored in November is a spall by March.
Common triggers: a patio that has settled toward the house, a driveway with pooling or heaving, sidewalk trip hazards, and garage or basement slabs cracking along a line.
What drives the price
Square footage and thickness, subgrade prep and compaction, removal and haul-off of what is there now, reinforcement (mesh or rebar), finish type, control-joint layout, and access for the truck. Drainage is the line item that decides whether the slab lasts — a patio pitched toward the foundation is a problem you will pay for twice.
Cost context: concrete patio cost in Evansville and Mount Vernon / Carmi. Fundamentals: drainage and permits.
Permits: who has jurisdiction over your address
Across the Tri-State, whether a project needs a permit — and who issues it — depends on whether your address sits inside city limits or in unincorporated county. That line matters more than the county border, and the answer is different on two sides of the same road.
Each town hub on this site names the permitting authority for that jurisdiction, with the phone number and the official source: Evansville, Newburgh, Boonville, Chandler, Princeton, Mount Vernon IN, Tell City, Henderson, Owensboro, Carmi, Mount Vernon IL and Mount Carmel. Confirm with that authority directly. A contractor’s assurance that “you don’t need a permit for this” is not a permit, and unpermitted work becomes your problem at resale.
What to get in writing
Ask every bidder for the same list, so you are comparing the same job. Line items that appear on one bid and not another are where the price difference usually hides — see how to read a contractor quote.
- Dimensions and slab thickness
- Subgrade prep: excavation depth, base material, compaction
- Removal and disposal of existing concrete
- Reinforcement type and spacing
- Concrete mix strength (PSI) and whether fiber is included
- Finish: broom, stamped, exposed aggregate, sealed
- Control joint spacing and saw-cut timing
- Slope and where water is directed — in writing, not gestured at
- Truck access route and what happens to the lawn
- Cure time before you can walk on it, park on it, or seal it
Red flags
- No mention of base prep or compaction — the failure starts underneath
- A price that does not distinguish tear-out from new pour
- Slope described as “we’ll make sure it drains” with no direction named
- No control joints in the plan on a slab of any size
- Being asked to pay the full amount before the pour
None of this replaces checking licensing and insurance yourself — how to hire a contractor walks through what to verify and how.
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