Concrete Driveways and more
Concrete Driveways, Patios, Sidewalks, and More for Years of Curb Appeal. Installing all types of concrete flatwork in Shawano, Green Bay, Appleton, Wausau and Surrounding WI Communities
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What Makes Concrete a Smart Investment For Your Property?
Built to Withstand Wisconsin Weather
Our concrete flatwork is engineered for freeze–thaw conditions, ensuring surfaces won’t buckle or deteriorate under snow, ice, or summer heat. Properly installed expansion joints and finishing methods extend the life of your driveway or patio. The result is a surface that remains strong, safe, and attractive for years with minimal maintenance.
Durable, Low-Maintenance, and Cost-Effective
Concrete is one of the toughest materials available, built to handle years of use without breaking down. Unlike asphalt or pavers that crack, shift, or require frequent repairs, professionally installed concrete stays solid and dependable season after season. Its long lifespan and minimal upkeep make it a smart investment, ensuring both reliability and long-term savings for your property.
Versatile Design and Curb Appeal
From smooth driveways to decorative patios, concrete offers a wide range of finish and design options. It can be tailored to match your home or business with patterns, textures, or clean, modern lines. A well-done concrete installation makes life easier and safer, boosts curb appeal and increases property value.
In-Floor Heating Options
We can install radiant in-floor heating within concrete slabs for garages, basements, shops, and more. By circulating warmth evenly through the floor, radiant systems keep rooms consistently comfortable without cold spots. This efficient heating method reduces energy waste, lowers utility bills, and provides a cozy environment even during Wisconsin’s coldest winters.
Skilled Concrete Flatwork Contractors with Years of Wisconsin Experience
From residential homes to commercial buildings, we provide professional concrete services across Wisconsin.
Driveways
Expertly poured and finished driveways built to withstand heavy vehicles and harsh freeze-thaw cycles.
Patios
Beautiful, durable outdoor living spaces customized to complement your home’s exterior and landscaping.
Sidewalks
Safe, level walkways that enhance the accessibility, safety, and curb appeal of your property.
Parking Lots
Heavy-duty concrete paving for commercial properties, ensuring a long-lasting, low-maintenance surface for your customers.
Slabs
Perfectly leveled and structurally sound concrete slabs for sheds, garages, pole barns, and metal buildings.
Foundations
Rock-solid footings and foundations providing a secure, reliable base for your new construction or addition.
Concrete Floors
Smooth, high-strength indoor concrete flooring ideal for basements, workshops, and commercial garages.
Our Process
What You Can Expect Working with Our Team
From initial consultation to project completion, we guide you through every step of the process.
Discuss
Reach out and discuss the needs and scope of your project with Joseph or Willis Bontrager, who are ready to help.
Estimate
Schedule free consultation and estimate. We will take on-site measurements or building plans and provide you with a straightforward, no-cost estimate.
Schedule
Once the estimate is signed with a deposit down, we will schedule your project for completion.
Install
Our experienced team manages the site preparation, grading, pouring, and finishing. We ensure proper leveling, strategic expansion joints, and a cure engineered to withstand Wisconsin’s freeze-thaw cycles.
Complete
Our crews clean up like they were never there, perform final quality inspection, and then we will invoice you for the remaining balance.
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Our Work Portfolio
See our professional concrete work across Wisconsin. From residential homes to commercial buildings, we deliver quality results every time.
Residential
Commercial
Pole Barn
Attic
Basement
Garage
Commonly Asked Questions
How much does a concrete driveway or patio cost in Wisconsin?
The cost of concrete flatwork such as driveways and patios in Wisconsin generally ranges from $6 to $12 per square foot, depending on size, thickness, finish, and site conditions. Decorative finishes or in-floor heating will add to the cost. We provide free estimates so you’ll know exactly what your project will cost.
How long does a concrete driveway or patio last?
With proper installation and maintenance, a concrete driveway or patio can last 30 years or more. Freeze–thaw conditions in Wisconsin can shorten lifespan if work isn’t done right, but we install with proven methods to maximize durability.
Is concrete better than asphalt for driveways in Wisconsin?
Yes, for many homeowners concrete is the better long-term choice. While asphalt has a lower upfront cost, concrete lasts much longer, requires less maintenance, and holds up better against heavy loads and temperature swings.
Can you install heated concrete floors or driveways?
Yes. We offer radiant in-floor heating systems within concrete slabs for garages, basements, shops, and even driveways. Heated concrete eliminates icy surfaces, improves comfort, and can reduce overall heating costs in the winter.
What’s the best thickness for a concrete driveway or patio?
For residential driveways, we typically recommend a slab thickness of at least 4 inches, with thicker pours for heavier vehicles. Patios and sidewalks may use 4 inches, while commercial or heavy-duty applications may require 5–6 inches. During your free estimate, we’ll recommend the best thickness for your project.
Do you handle both residential and commercial concrete projects?
Yes. We install concrete for homes, businesses, farms, and industrial sites. That includes driveways, patios, sidewalks, pole barns, parking lots, shop floors, and more.
Can you replace or resurface an old concrete driveway or patio?
Yes. If your existing concrete is cracked or worn out, we can remove and replace it with a brand-new slab. In some cases, resurfacing may be an option. We’ll assess your situation and recommend the most cost-effective solution.
How do you prevent concrete from cracking in Wisconsin’s freeze–thaw climate?
We use the right concrete mix, reinforcement, and expansion joints to allow natural movement and reduce cracking. Proper base preparation and drainage are critical, and our crews follow best practices to ensure your concrete lasts in Wisconsin weather.
How long before I can drive or walk on new concrete?
Typically, you can walk on new concrete within 24–48 hours. Driveways usually require 5–7 days before vehicle traffic, depending on weather conditions. We’ll give you specific guidance at the end of your project.
What areas do you service for concrete work?
We are based in Shawano, Wisconsin, and provide concrete flatwork installation for Shawano, Green Bay, Appleton, Wausau, De Pere, Neenah, Menasha, Kaukauna, Weston, Pulaski, Seymour, Clintonville, Gillet, Bonduel, Marion, Pulaski, Black Creek, Sturgeon Bay, Rhinelander, and surrounding communities—generally around a 1½ – 2 hour radius from Shawano. For larger projects, we can travel further. Contact us to confirm service for your location.
Get Your Free Estimate Today
Ready to improve your home or building’s comfort and energy efficiency? Contact us today for a free, no-obligation estimate.
+1 715-701-1949
sales@qualconstruct.com
Shawano, Green Bay, Appleton, Wausau and surrounding WI communities