Serving Richland, WA and surrounding areas. (509) 392-6617
Richland homeowners and businesses call us when they need concrete work that holds up through hot summers and hard winters. Free on-site estimates, no obligation.
Richland Concrete is a full-service Concrete Contractor based in Richland, WA. We handle every type of residential and commercial concrete project - from the first shovel to the final sealer coat. With 16 service specialties and 12 service area communities covered, we are the local crew homeowners and businesses call when they need the job done properly and on schedule. Every project comes with a free on-site estimate and a written scope before any work begins.
Cracked or uneven driveway? A properly built concrete driveway handles daily traffic and Richland's temperature swings for decades.
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No usable outdoor space? A concrete patio turns your backyard into somewhere you actually want to spend time all summer.
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Want the look of stone or brick without the cost? Stamped concrete delivers that finish at a fraction of the price.
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Crumbling or uneven walkway? A new concrete sidewalk is safer underfoot and adds real curb appeal to your home.
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Garage floor flaking or stained? A fresh concrete slab cleans up the space and stands up to vehicle traffic and oil.
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Plain gray surfaces blending into the background? Decorative concrete brings color and texture to any outdoor area.
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Sloping yard losing soil after every rain? A concrete retaining wall holds your landscape in place permanently.
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Need a solid, level floor for a new building or addition? We pour floors built to last from day one.
Learn MoreReach out by phone or through the contact form and tell us what you need. You will hear back from our office within one business day. We keep things simple - no automated phone trees, no waiting a week for a response. A real person will talk with you, ask a few questions about the project, and schedule a time to come take a look.
We come to your property, measure the area, assess the ground conditions, and talk through exactly what the job involves. Within a few days you get a written estimate covering every line item - demolition, base prep, materials, labor, and finishing. No vague pricing, no surprise add-ons after work starts. You decide whether to move forward with no pressure.
Our crew handles the permits, the prep, the pour, and the cleanup. You get a clear start date and a realistic completion timeline before work begins. When the project wraps up, we do a final walkthrough with you to confirm everything meets your expectations. We do not consider a job done until you are satisfied with the finished result.
We carry a current Washington State contractor registration and full liability insurance on every project. You can verify our license number through the L&I website before we pick up a single tool.
Every estimate starts with a real site visit - not a guess over the phone. You get a written price that covers every line item before any commitment is made. Most estimates are delivered within 48 hours of the site visit.
We are a locally owned concrete company based right here in Richland. We know the soil conditions, the permit process, and the climate - and we show up personally to every job site, not just the estimate.
Richland's 100-degree summers and freezing winters are hard on concrete that was not designed for them. Every project we do accounts for local soil conditions, proper joint placement, and the right mix for this climate.
Questions before you commit? Call us at (509) 392-6617 or send us a message.
“They finished the driveway in the timeline they gave us and it looks exactly like we were hoping. The base prep took an extra half day because of the soil conditions, and they told us about it upfront instead of just charging more. Straightforward people to work with.”
Marcus T., Kennewick, WA - Concrete driveway building
“We had a patio poured in the backyard in early October. They warned us about the overnight temps and took steps to protect the concrete during curing. The finished patio has no cracks, drains perfectly, and survived its first winter without any issues.”
Linda P., West Richland, WA - Concrete patio construction
“Got stamped concrete for the front walkway and steps. The pattern came out cleaner than I expected, and they actually matched the color to our existing stucco. They came back two weeks later to check on the sealer and make sure everything looked right.”
Derek M., Richland, WA - Stamped concrete services
We respond to every request within one business day, and there is no obligation to move forward. After you submit, someone from our office calls to schedule a free on-site estimate at a time that works for you. We come to your property, look at the project, and give you a written price - no guessing, no pressure.
(509) 392-6617Richland Concrete is based in Richland, WA and regularly works throughout the Tri-Cities area, including Kennewick, Pasco, and West Richland. We cover 12 service area communities, from Yakima and Walla Walla to Hermiston and Moses Lake. Most projects can be scheduled within the same week - call us to check current availability.
Yes - extreme heat causes concrete to dry too fast on the surface before the inside has hardened, leading to cracking. Experienced contractors schedule summer pours for early morning and use additives to slow the set time.
Water that gets into an unsealed or cracked slab freezes, expands, and chips the concrete from the inside - a process called spalling. Proper sealing and well-placed control joints are what keep this from happening year after year.
Washington State University Extension covers concrete and cold weather in detailMuch of Richland sits on sandy, loose soil from ancient Missoula Flood deposits. That soil shifts more easily than dense clay, so the compacted gravel base under any concrete slab is even more critical here than in other parts of Washington.
Concrete generally outperforms asphalt in Richland's wide temperature range. Asphalt softens in the summer heat and is more susceptible to cracking in hard winters. Concrete lasts 30-plus years with basic maintenance, while asphalt typically needs resurfacing every 10 to 15 years.
Hairline cracks are usually cosmetic. Cracks wider than a quarter-inch, sections that have shifted up or down, or water pooling on the surface are signs the base has failed. At that point, patching is usually a short-term fix - replacement is the smarter investment.
The Portland Cement Association explains concrete maintenance optionsMost driveways, patio slabs, and sidewalks near the public right-of-way require a permit from the City of Richland. Your contractor should handle the permit application. Unpermitted work can create problems during a home sale, so always confirm the permit is pulled before work starts.
Richland Concrete is a licensed and insured Concrete Contractor company based in Richland, WA, serving the Tri-Cities region and 12 surrounding communities since 2025. We are registered with the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries - the licensing authority for all contractors doing residential and commercial work in this state.
We carry a Washington State General Contractor registration through the Department of Labor and Industries, which requires passing background checks, carrying liability insurance, and maintaining a contractor bond. You can look up our license status on the L&I website at any time.
Since opening, we have completed concrete projects across all 16 service specialties, from simple driveways to full foundation work - serving homes and businesses across 12 communities in eastern Washington and Oregon.
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Control joints are shallow cuts made in the slab while the concrete is still fresh. They give the slab a planned place to crack as it expands and contracts with temperature changes. A driveway without control joints is more likely to develop random, jagged cracks across the surface.
You can walk on fresh concrete after 24 to 48 hours. Wait at least seven days before parking a car on it. In Richland's summer heat, your contractor may recommend a few extra days. Full strength is reached at 28 days, though you likely will not notice any difference after the first week.
The National Ready Mixed Concrete Association publishes free guides on residential concrete best practices if you want to go deeper. Ready to get started? Call us at (509) 392-6617 for a free estimate.
Richland is one of the three cities that make up the Tri-Cities area of southeastern Washington, and it has a history unlike almost any other city in the country. The city was built in the 1940s to house workers at the Hanford Site, a federal nuclear facility that still drives much of the local economy today. The result is a city with a wide mix of home ages - from the original wartime alphabet-letter cottages near downtown to newer subdivisions in south Richland and the Horn Rapids neighborhood that have gone up over the past two decades.
Richland sits in the Columbia Basin, a high desert region that gets only about 6 to 8 inches of rain per year. The summers are long and hot - regularly above 100 degrees - and winters bring hard freezes. NOAA weather data for Richland shows temperature swings of 100 degrees or more between seasons, which puts real stress on concrete and outdoor surfaces. The Columbia River runs along the city's western and northern edges, and landmarks like Howard Amon Park are gathering places that locals use year-round.
Concrete work is a consistent need across Richland because the freeze-thaw cycle and sandy soils cause driveways, sidewalks, and patios to crack and settle faster than in other parts of Washington. Whether you are in one of the original neighborhoods near downtown or a newer home on the south end, Richland Concrete serves properties all across the city - and we understand exactly what the local soil and climate require to do the job right.
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Richland Concrete
531 Swift Blvd, Richland, WA 99352
hi@richlandconcretecontractor.com
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Call us or submit a request today - we respond within one business day and every estimate is free, on-site, and written.
