Loading...
Serving Fort Smith, AR and surrounding areas. (479) 377-0983
Fort Smith Concrete handles driveways, patios, foundations, and more across western Arkansas. We show up on time, pull the permits, and finish the job right the first time.
Fort Smith Concrete is a locally owned concrete contractor serving Fort Smith, AR and 12 surrounding cities across western Arkansas. We handle 16 residential and commercial concrete services - from driveways and patios to foundations and retaining walls. Every job starts with proper base preparation, because that is what separates concrete that lasts from concrete that cracks in two years.
Cracked or sinking driveway? A new concrete driveway adds curb appeal, handles years of traffic, and solves the drainage problems the old one created.
Learn More
No usable outdoor space? A concrete patio gives you a flat, clean surface for furniture, grilling, and enjoying Fort Smith's spring and fall seasons.
Learn More
Want the look of stone or brick without the maintenance? Stamped concrete gives you a decorative surface that holds up through Arkansas summers.
Learn More
Crumbling or tilted walkway? A new concrete sidewalk stays safe and level for decades - even on Fort Smith's shifting clay soil.
Learn More
Stained or crumbling garage floor? A new concrete floor is durable, easy to clean, and can handle everything from daily parking to a full workshop.
Learn More
Plain gray concrete doesn't have to be the only option. Decorative finishes add color, texture, and character to any surface on your property.
Learn More
Soil eroding or yard sloping toward your home? A concrete retaining wall holds everything in place and solves the problem permanently.
Learn More
Need a solid, smooth floor for a shop, basement, or outbuilding? We pour floors that are level, strong, and built to last under daily use.
Learn MoreReach out by phone or through our contact form. We ask a few basic questions about your project - what you need done, roughly where it is, and whether there is existing concrete to remove. We respond within 1 business day and schedule a free on-site visit to give you an accurate written estimate. No prices over the phone - every property is different.
We come out to your property, measure the area, check the soil conditions, and look at any access or drainage considerations. You get a written, itemized estimate that covers demolition, base prep, materials, labor, and any permit fees - so nothing shows up as a surprise on the final invoice. You decide whether to move forward with no pressure either way.
Once you give us the green light, we pull the required permits, schedule the work, and keep you updated before and during the job. Our crew handles demolition, base preparation, the pour, finishing, and cleanup. We do a final walkthrough with you when the job is done and explain the curing period so your new concrete has the best chance to perform for decades.
We are licensed through the Arkansas Contractors Licensing Board and carry full liability insurance on every project. You can verify our license status at aclb.arkansas.gov before signing anything.
We live and work here. We know the clay soil, the permit requirements, and the neighborhoods. When something comes up, you are calling a local crew - not a call center.
We come to your property, measure the area, and give you a written estimate that covers everything - demo, base prep, materials, labor, and permits. No phone guesses, no surprise invoices.
When you call or fill out our form, someone from our office follows up within 1 business day to schedule your free estimate. We don't leave you waiting and wondering.
Ready to get started? Call us at (479) 377-0983 or send us a message.
"They poured our new driveway in two days and it was cured and ready to drive on exactly when they said it would be. The crew showed up early both mornings and cleaned up completely before they left. No cracks after the first winter."
Michael T., Fort Smith - Concrete driveway building
"Our old patio had cracked and shifted so bad we couldn't put furniture on it anymore. The Fort Smith Concrete crew removed it, prepped the base properly this time, and poured a new one. It's level, it drains right, and it looks a hundred times better."
Sandra R., Van Buren - Concrete patio construction
"I was skeptical about stamped concrete but they showed us samples from local jobs and the finished result looks like real stone. They handled the permit, showed up on schedule, and the sealer they applied makes it easy to keep clean."
James K., Greenwood - Stamped concrete services
We respond within 1 business day - no waiting around. This is a no-obligation estimate, so there's nothing to lose by reaching out. After you submit, someone from our office will call you to schedule a free on-site visit where we measure the area and give you an exact written price.
(479) 377-0983Fort Smith Concrete is based in Fort Smith, AR and serves 12 cities and communities across western Arkansas - including Van Buren, Greenwood, Russellville, and the Northwest Arkansas corridor. We offer same-week scheduling for most projects and will travel throughout our full service area for free on-site estimates.
Six questions homeowners ask before starting a concrete project - answered in plain terms.
Four inches is the standard for a patio or pedestrian walkway. Driveways that carry trucks or SUVs need five to six inches. Pouring too thin is the most common reason concrete cracks under load.
Fort Smith sits on expansive clay soil that swells when wet and shrinks when dry. That movement cracks concrete poured without a proper gravel base underneath. The fix is in the ground preparation, not the concrete itself.
Concrete outlasts asphalt in hot climates. Asphalt softens above 120 degrees - a temperature Fort Smith driveways can reach in full summer sun. Concrete holds its shape and requires less maintenance over a 30-year span.
The Portland Cement Association recommends sealing all outdoor concrete exposed to freeze-thaw cycles.
When a driveway slopes toward the home, every rain event pushes water toward the foundation. Over time, that moisture saturates the soil and can cause settling. Fort Smith averages nearly 50 inches of rain a year, so drainage is not optional.
Outdoor concrete improvements consistently rank among the highest-return upgrades in the South, where warm weather makes patios and driveways usable most of the year. A clean, level surface photographs well and gives buyers something tangible.
Fort Smith Concrete is a licensed and insured concrete contractor company based in Fort Smith, AR, serving 12 cities across western Arkansas since 2025. We are licensed through the Arkansas Contractors Licensing Board, which requires passing a trade exam, maintaining active insurance, and meeting continuing education requirements.
We have completed residential and commercial concrete projects across all 16 of our service types - from standard driveways and patios to foundations, retaining walls, and stamped decorative work. Every project is documented with before-and-after photos and a written scope of work.
We are a local business. Our crew lives in this area, knows its soil conditions, and has worked through its summers and winters. If you want to learn more about how we work, read our full about page.
If cracks keep coming back, sections are sinking, or water pools near your foundation, patching is a short-term fix. Full replacement is more cost-effective once the damage is widespread.
Curing is the 28-day process where concrete gains strength. No vehicles for the first 7 days. Rushing this step - even by a day or two - weakens the finished slab in ways that show up months later.
Not necessarily, but a final walkthrough with the crew is important. That is when they walk you through the control joints, explain the curing window, and answer any questions before they pack up.
Permitted work creates a record that the job was done to code. That record matters if you sell your home and a buyer's inspector asks questions about when the driveway or patio was installed.
For independent guidance on concrete construction standards, the American Concrete Institute publishes free resources on mix design, curing, and quality expectations for residential flatwork. Ready to move forward? Call us at (479) 377-0983 for a free on-site estimate.
Fort Smith is the second-largest city in Arkansas, sitting at the confluence of the Arkansas River and the Poteau River on the Oklahoma state line. The city has a population of around 89,000 and a housing stock that skews older - a large share of Fort Smith homes were built before 1980, with many dating back to the 1940s and 1950s. Those homes, particularly in the neighborhoods near downtown and along the river corridor, have original concrete that is now well past its useful life.
Fort Smith landmarks like the Fort Smith National Historic Site and Miss Laura's Visitor Center anchor the city's historic core near the river, while newer subdivisions on the south and east sides have grown steadily since the 1990s. Families gathering at Creekmore Park - the city's largest park, with over 200 acres, a lake, and walking trails - are the same neighbors we pour driveways and patios for across the city.
Fort Smith's position along the Arkansas River means drainage matters. Lots in lower-lying neighborhoods deal with moisture, saturated soil, and the kind of standing water that damages concrete and foundations over time. We understand the local soil conditions and build every project with those conditions in mind. If you are in Fort Smith and need a concrete contractor who knows this area, give us a call.
By appointment only, no walk-ins.
Fort Smith Concrete
1098 Garrison Ave
Fort Smith, AR 72901
quotes@fortsmithconcretecontractor.com
Always open, 24/7.
Contact Fort Smith Concrete today for a free on-site estimate. We serve Fort Smith and 12 surrounding communities across western Arkansas.
