Durable Concrete Foundations & Slabs for Residential & Commercial Properties
Expert Concrete Slab & Foundation Installation in Des Moines, IA
A strong foundation or concrete slab is essential for structural integrity, longevity, and safety. At Stapes Concrete and Grading, we specialize in high-quality concrete slab and foundation installation for homes, businesses, and industrial properties in Des Moines, IA, and surrounding areas.
We do not offer patching or repairs—instead, we provide full concrete slab and foundation installations to ensure long-term durability and performance. Whether you're building a garage, shed, commercial building, or an industrial facility, we guarantee high-strength concrete and expert craftsmanship.
How thick should a concrete foundation or slab be?
It depends on the project. Residential slabs typically range from 4-6 inches, while commercial slabs may be 6-12 inches or more depending on load requirements.
How long does it take for a concrete slab to cure?
Concrete typically reaches full strength in 28 days, but it is usable for light foot traffic within 24-48 hours and vehicle traffic in 7-10 days.
Do you install concrete slabs for commercial buildings?
Yes, we specialize in commercial and industrial concrete slab installations, designed to handle heavy loads and high traffic.