Des Moines Concrete Sidewalk Contractor

Serving Des Moines, IA and surrounding areas, Top Tier Construction offers professional sidewalk installation, repairs, and replacements. Our team ensures your sidewalks are not only durable but also add to the safety and appeal of your property.

Concrete Sidewalk

Building a Strong Foundation For Your Property

Custom Designs

Tailor your Sidewalk to complement your style and architecture.

Durable Materials

We use top-grade concrete to ensure longevity and durability.

Expert Installation

Our skilled team delivers professional installation for a flawless finish.

Maintenance & Repairs

Keep your Sidewalks in top condition with our maintenance and repair services.

Exceptional Customer Service

Highest Quality Materials

Industry Leading Warranty

5 Star Reviewed & Trusted

Benefits of Concrete Sidewalks

Concrete patios are a popular choice for Des Moines homeowners and business owners alike because they’re durable, low-maintenance, and designed to last. With their ability to withstand a range of weather conditions, concrete patios offer lasting performance and value.

Durability

Concrete sidewalks stand up to heavy foot traffic and tough weather conditions, lasting for years without losing their strength. Its durability ensures your sidewalk stays functional and safe.

Low Maintenance

Unlike other materials that tend to crack or shift, concrete requires minimal care. With just occasional cleaning and sealing, concrete sidewalks remain in great shape for decades—saving you time and money on repairs.

Design Flexibility

Concrete sidewalks can be customized in many ways, from classic straight paths to decorative stamped designs or vibrant color finishes. It’s easy to make your sidewalk blend seamlessly with your landscape.

Safety & Stability

A solid, even surface makes concrete sidewalks safer to walk on, reducing the risk of tripping. Concrete is reliable and built to last, giving you peace of mind about pedestrian safety.

Eco-Friendly

Concrete is recyclable and provides effective stormwater management with proper drainage systems. It’s a sustainable choice that also helps improve the environment.

Benefits of Concrete Sidewalks

Types Of Sidewalks We Install

We offer a variety of sidewalk installation options to suit different needs and aesthetic preferences:

Traditional Concrete Sidewalks

Classic and durable, traditional concrete sidewalks are ideal for functional use. These sidewalks are built to withstand heavy foot traffic and offer long-term performance.

Decorative Concrete Sidewalks

A decorative touch for your outdoor space, these sidewalks come in various textures, colors, and finishes to complement your landscape design. Perfect for creating an elegant path while maintaining functionality.

Stamped Concrete Sidewalks

For an upscale look, our stamped concrete sidewalks mimic high-end materials like brick, stone, or wood. This option offers the aesthetic appeal of natural materials with the durability of concrete, making it a smart choice for homes and businesses.

Colored Concrete Sidewalks

Add a splash of color to your walkways. We offer a wide range of color options to match your landscape and home, providing a sleek and modern finish.

Our Concrete Sidewalk Installation Process

As an experienced Des Moines concrete patio contractor, we take a seamless, hassle-free approach to our concrete patio installations, following a proven process to deliver high-quality results:

step 1

Consultation & Planning

We start by getting to know your vision for your home. We’ll discuss your needs, answer any questions, and work with you to create a clear, detailed plan that matches your goals and budget.

step 2

Design & Preparation

Once the plan is set, we help you choose the best materials and design options to complement your home’s style. We prepare your space carefully, so everything is ready for a smooth and efficient installation.

step 3

Expert Installation

Our skilled team uses high-quality materials and proven techniques to install your concrete. We ensure every surface is built to last, adding durability and enhancing your home’s curb appeal.

step 4

Final Inspection & Cleanup

Before we finish, we do a thorough inspection to ensure everything meets our high standards. Once we’re done, we clean up the area, leaving your property neat and your new concrete looking great.

View Our Recent Concrete Sidewalk Projects

Take a look at our completed sidewalk installations projects. Our gallery showcases the quality work we provide both homeowners and businesses. Whether you need a new sidewalk or a concrete sidewalk replacement, we’re here to deliver durable, lasting results.

Why Choose Top Tier Construction for Your Sidewalk Needs?

Top Tier Construction is your trusted Des Moines concrete sidewalk contractor with over 20 years of experience in delivering durable, high-quality sidewalk solutions. Here’s why we’re the best choice for your project:

Expertise You Can Trust

Our experienced team of concrete sidewalk installers has completed hundreds of projects, ensuring top-quality results for both residential and commercial sidewalks.

Custom Solutions

From traditional sidewalks to custom concrete sidewalk designs, we tailor every project to meet your needs and enhance your property.

High-Quality Materials

We use premium concrete mixes and offer decorative options like stamped concrete, ensuring durability and curb appeal.

Efficient & Affordable

We deliver cost-effective solutions and complete your project on time and within budget, whether it’s a new installation or concrete sidewalk replacement.

3-Year Warranty

We back all sidewalk installations with a 3-year warranty, offering peace of mind for years to come.

Licensed & Insured

Fully licensed and insured, we ensure safe, professional work that meets all building codes.

Expert Sidewalk Repair & Replacement Services

Sidewalks are a key part of your property’s accessibility and curb appeal, but over time, wear and tear can take a toll. As a trusted Des Moines Concrete Sidewalk Contractor, Top Tier Construction is here to help you understand when it may be time for sidewalk repair or replacement.

Common Sidewalk Issues We Fix

Sidewalks can face a variety of issues over time due to weather, wear, and shifting soil. Here are some common problems we address:

Uneven Surfaces

Settling or shifting ground can lead to uneven sidewalks. This can happen due to tree root growth, weather conditions, or soil erosion. Uneven sidewalks are dangerous, especially for children, elderly individuals, or anyone with mobility issues. If your sidewalk has raised or sunken areas, repair may be necessary to restore a safe, level surface.

Cracks and Gaps

Small cracks are common over time, but when they grow into large gaps or deep fissures, they can be hazardous. Uneven surfaces not only affect the appearance of your property but can also pose a tripping hazard. If your sidewalk has several noticeable cracks or large gaps, it’s time to consider repair or replacement.

Damage from Tree Roots

Tree roots growing under the sidewalk can lift and crack concrete, creating hazardous tripping points. If tree roots are causing significant damage, it may be necessary to remove the affected sidewalk section, address the root problem, and replace the damaged area with new concrete.

Wear and Tear from Weather

Des Moines fluctuating temperatures and weather conditions can cause concrete to expand and contract, leading to cracks and surface damage over time. If your sidewalk is showing signs of deterioration due to weather, it may need repair or replacement to maintain safety and functionality.

Surface Spalling

Surface spalling occurs when the outer layer of the concrete begins to chip, peel, or flake off. This is often a result of moisture penetration, freeze-thaw cycles, or salt damage. If damage is extensive, it may require replacing to avoid further issues.

Potholes or Crumbling Edges

Potholes and crumbling edges not only detract from the appearance of your property but can also lead to significant safety concerns. If your sidewalk has noticeable potholes or edges that are crumbling, replacing the section is often the best solution to restore safety and aesthetics.

Eco-Friendly

Concrete is recyclable and provides effective stormwater management with proper drainage systems. It’s a sustainable choice that also helps improve the environment.

What Our Clients Are Saying About Their Concrete Sidewalks

We take pride in delivering quality results for every patio we create. Don’t just take our word for it-here’s what our satisfied clients have to say about their experience with Top Tier Construction

    
 
 
         
   Larry Mosher 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Alexis was a pleasure to work with. He explained the work that would need to be done to replace the concrete in front of our garage. He and his crew did an excellent job. They were courteous, prompt, and cleaned up when the work was done. I would highly recommend Top Tier Construction LLC for your concrete needs.
  
 
        
   Adam Place 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Alexis and his team were amazing. They did an excellent job communicating throughout the process.
  
 
        
   Michael Place 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Excellent experience from start to finish.  Alexis kept communication throughout the project and was upfront about possible overages due to the landscape.  He provided suggestions to keep the cost down and stayed within the original estimate.  We chose to expand the project scope based on their performance and quality.  The work started quickly allowing us to move up the schedule for garage construction.  The crew kept the area orderly and cleaned up well at completion.  We are already considering additional projects with Top Tier Construction.
  
 
        
   Angel Craigmile 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I am very impressed with Top Tier construction. They are professional and great to work with. They finished the job in record  time.  The quality of their work is outstanding. I am very pleased with the design of my new patio.
  
 
        
   Jordan McTaggart 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Easy to work with and very professional.  Did a great job!
  
 
        
   Brian Feingold 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Five stars says it all. From the initial response to my request using the form on the company's web site to final cleanup this project was completed on time within estimated cost. If I have another concrete project I will definitely contact Top Tier.
  
 
        
   Brent Bernard 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Top Tier did a great job for me on the pour of my garage.  Alexis was easy to work with and made everything seamless.   Site stayed clean during the pour and afterwards the site was spotless again. The crew was courteous and worked very hard. I'd recommend Top Tier to my friends who are getting ready to start a concrete project. Thanks Top Tier for a great experience.
  
 
        
   Tim Wickam 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great experience and great work.
  
 
        
   Luke Skinner 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Top Tier was great to work with on our back yard patio. We look forward to using the improved space this fall! Thanks TTC!

Areas We Serve

We are proud to serve Des Moines, IA, and surrounding areas, offering expert concrete driveway services throughout Central Iowa.

Frequently Asked Questions

Have questions about our sidewalk installation and repair services? We’ve compiled some of the most common inquiries from our clients to help you better understand our process and how we can meet your needs. If you don’t find what you’re looking for, feel free to reach out to us directly.

How long does sidewalk installation take?

The duration of sidewalk installation depends on the size and complexity of the project. Typically, installation can take anywhere from 1 to 3 days. Our team ensures a thorough and efficient process to minimize any disruptions.

What type of concrete is used for sidewalks?

We use high-quality, durable concrete that is specifically designed to withstand the elements and heavy foot traffic. For custom designs, we offer a range of stamped or decorative finishes, ensuring your sidewalk looks great and lasts for years.

Do I need a permit for sidewalk installation?

In most cases, yes. Local building codes may require a permit, especially for new sidewalk installations or significant repairs. As an experienced Des Moines concrete sidewalk contractor, we handle all the necessary paperwork to ensure your project is fully compliant.

What causes sidewalk cracks and how can they be prevented?

Sidewalk cracks can be caused by factors like ground movement, tree root growth, weather conditions, or poor installation. To prevent future cracking, we ensure that proper grading, reinforcing materials (like rebar), and drainage systems are in place during installation.

How can I repair cracks or damage to my sidewalk?

For smaller cracks, we can patch and fill them to restore functionality and appearance. For larger issues like sinking or severe cracks, we recommend a full replacement. Our team will assess the damage and recommend the best solution for long-lasting repairs.

How do you ensure my sidewalk is level and stable?

Our concrete sidewalk installers pay close attention to grading and site preparation, ensuring that the foundation is solid and level. This process minimizes the risk of settling or uneven surfaces over time, keeping your sidewalk in top condition.

Can you install sidewalks over existing surfaces?

Yes, we can install concrete sidewalks over existing surfaces, provided they are stable and level. However, a site evaluation is required to determine if this is the best approach.

How do your sidewalk repair services differ from other contractors?

At Top Tier Construction, we focus on providing long-term solutions rather than temporary fixes. We assess the root cause of issues like cracking or sinking, ensuring that we address underlying problems. Our expertise and attention to detail ensure that your sidewalk is not only repaired but reinforced for durability.

Do you offer warranties for sidewalk installations and repairs?

Yes, we provide a 3-year warranty on all our concrete sidewalk installations and repairs, covering both materials and workmanship. This ensures that your investment is protected.

What makes Top Tier Construction different from other sidewalk contractors?

With over 20 years of experience, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service, quality, and attention to detail. We focus on customer satisfaction, offering personalized solutions and expert guidance every step of the way. Unlike other contractors, we ensure your sidewalk not only meets your needs but also enhances your property’s appearance and value.