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Concrete, Driveways & Patios in Grand Rapids, MI

Compare 5 local concrete, driveways & patios pros. Typical service: $8–$19.

Top Concrete, Driveways & Patios Companies in Grand Rapids

  1. 1.Superior Concrete Grand Rapids

    4.7★ (48 reviews)

    4.7★ from 48 reviews

  2. 2.Concrete Central

    4.7★ (36 reviews)

    4.7★ from 36 reviews

  3. 3.Leal Concrete Contractors

    5.0★ (4 reviews)

    5.0★ from 4 reviews

  4. 4.PJ Concrete LLC

    5.0★ (3 reviews)

    5.0★ from 3 reviews

  5. 5.Rapid Concrete Inc

    3.0★ (2 reviews)

    3.0★ from 2 reviews

Concrete, Driveways & Patios Cost in Grand Rapids

Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.

ServiceTypical range in Grand Rapids
Concrete driveway, installed$8–$19/sq ft
Stamped or decorative concrete$16–$26/sq ft
Two-car driveway (about 600 sq ft)$6,264–$12,528/job

Concrete, Driveways & Patios prices in Grand Rapids run about 4% above the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.

Quotes on this page come from 5 companies serving Grand Rapids, rated 4.5★ on average across 93 customer reviews.

Grand Rapids Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Grand Rapids's weather means for scheduling concrete, driveways & patios.

Last spring frost
April 27
First fall frost
October 15
Annual precipitation
38.27"
Heating degree days
6,485
Cooling degree days
698
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan18.1°30.7°2.09"
Feb19.9°33.7°1.79"
Mar26.9°44.4°2.37"
Apr37.7°58.2°3.35"
May47.8°69.5°3.98"
Jun57.7°79°3.77"
Jul62.2°82.8°3.78"
Aug61°80.6°3.59"
Sep52.7°73°4.28"
Oct41.8°60.3°3.26"
Nov33°47.3°3.51"
Dec23.5°34.8°2.5"

NOAA station data 8.65 miles from Grand Rapids.

Permits & Regulations in MI

  • Michigan requires a LARA residential builder or maintenance and alteration license for anyone paid $600 or more for residential construction or repair
  • The license requires 60 hours of prelicensure coursework and an exam
  • Electrical, plumbing and HVAC work always needs the appropriately licensed trade, whatever the job size

License required: Michigan residential builder or M&A license (jobs of $600 or more)

Sources: www.michigan.gov

Concrete, Driveways & Patios FAQs for Grand Rapids

How much does a concrete driveway cost in Grand Rapids?

A standard concrete driveway in Grand Rapids typically runs $8-$19 per square foot installed, including base preparation.

How many concrete contractors serve Grand Rapids?

We track 5 concrete contractors serving Grand Rapids.

Is concrete work in Grand Rapids more expensive than average?

Cement mason labor in Grand Rapids runs about +4.4% versus the national average.

Do I need a permit for a driveway in Grand Rapids, MI?

In MI, Michigan requires a LARA residential builder or maintenance and alteration license for anyone paid $600 or more for residential construction or repair. New driveways and curb cuts in Grand Rapids usually need a city permit; resurfacing in place often does not.

Does freezing weather damage concrete in Grand Rapids?

Freeze-thaw cycles crack driveways; with winter lows around 18F in Grand Rapids, ask for air-entrained concrete and control joints.

How does heat affect pouring concrete in Grand Rapids?

With summer highs near 83F in Grand Rapids, crews pour early in the day so the slab cures slowly enough to stay strong.

How many quotes should I get for a driveway in Grand Rapids?

Three is typical; with 5 concrete contractors serving Grand Rapids, compare slab thickness, reinforcement and base depth, not just the square-foot price.

How long before I can drive on new concrete in Grand Rapids?

Usually seven days for a car and longer for heavy trucks; cooler Grand Rapids weather slows curing.