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Concrete Contractor in New Paltz, NY - Driveways, Patios and Steps That Drain Right

Kingston Concrete Company is a concrete contractor based in Kingston that pours driveways, patios, steps, walkways and slabs for homes in New Paltz, NY, with the base, drainage and timing planned before any concrete arrives.

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Service area
New Paltz, NY
Phone
(845) 303-8582
Hours
Mon–Fri: 7 AM–11 PM, Sat–Sun: 6 AM–10 PM
Raised patio with broad pale stone steps, a tiled floor, and a covered seating area against a white brick house.

Concrete work for New Paltz homes

New Paltz packs a lot into the village, with the college, the old stone houses of Huguenot Street and the rail trail all close by, and the houses around the center usually sit close together on smaller lots. Out in the Town of New Paltz, homes spread onto bigger parcels with longer driveways. We come down from Kingston for both, the same way we cover Highland and, across the river, Poughkeepsie.

On the tight village lots, that usually means old walks and steps that have settled or heaved and less room for the truck, so we plan the tear-out and the pour around the lot. Out on the bigger parcels, the long driveway and where its water runs decide how the job goes.

What we pour for New Paltz homes

The calls we get from New Paltz are usually about driveways that have cracked or sunk, patios and walkways that hold water, and front steps that have pulled away from the house. We replace all of it, from new concrete steps to full driveways, and take on garage floors, retaining walls and footings when a project needs them.

What New Paltz's two offices mean for your job

The Village of New Paltz sits inside the Town of New Paltz, and each runs its own building department, so the first thing I check is which office has your address. A vote on folding the Village into the Town makes that worth confirming for every job, and when yours needs a permit, we take care of the application with you.

In the village, the Village Building Department enforces its zoning law and the state building codes, and the Building Inspector's Zoning Determination is required for any lot improvement or site plan change, so we ask there before planning a new driveway or a wider parking pad. Past that, price comes down to size, tear-out and base work, and the schedule to paperwork, pour-day weather and the wait before you can use it, with your own figure in the written estimate.

We put the most care into what you won't see once it's poured, the base, the drainage and the timing, and we explain each one plainly.

Get a free estimate for your New Paltz job

Tell us your New Paltz address and what you want poured or fixed. We reply within one business day, and I come out for a free, no-obligation estimate you get in writing.

New Paltz concrete questions, answered

Here are the questions New Paltz homeowners ask us most before a pour. If yours isn't here, call (845) 303-8582 and ask me.

Do I need a Village of New Paltz permit for a new concrete driveway?

Ask the Village first, because its permit list doesn't name driveways either way. The Building Inspector issues permits to build, alter or remove any building or structure, with examples like sheds and swimming pools, and the Village asks anyone unsure to contact its Building Department. We make that check with you before we plan the pour.

How soon does work have to start after a Town of New Paltz permit is issued?

Work has to begin within 6 months of the permit being issued, or the Town Building Department treats the permit as null and void. The Town also says starting permit work before the permit is issued breaks the Town Code and the state fire and building code, so we set the pour date only once the permit's in hand.

What do I need for a Town of New Paltz building permit application?

The Town needs every required document with it, including workers' compensation and disability insurance, along with the application fee, and its application process takes filings in person only, with nothing electronic. We're licensed and fully insured, and we pull our part of that together with you.

How much does a new concrete driveway cost in New Paltz?

You get a written price after I come out and look, because each driveway's cost is set by its own size and site. How big it is, how much old concrete has to come out, how much base work it needs and the finish move it most, and a stamped surface costs more than a plain broom finish, the light texture we drag across for grip.

How long until I can drive on a new concrete driveway?

You'll walk on it well before you can drive on it, because concrete keeps gaining strength while it cures, the slow hardening that goes on after it sets. I'll tell you both waits for your job before we pour, since the mix and the weather change them.

Will a new concrete driveway crack like my old one?

Concrete can still crack, but a well-built slab controls where it cracks and how much it moves. We dig out and pack the subgrade, the ground the slab sits on, cut control joints, grooves that give cracks a planned place to form, and add rebar, steel that holds the pieces together, where the slab calls for it.

Is it worth paying more for the base under a concrete patio?

Yes, and it's the last place I'd cut, because you can't see the base on day one and you can't fix it later without tearing the slab out. A base that's only raked level settles with the dirt under it, while a dug-out, packed base that sends water away from the house gives the patio something solid to sit on.

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