Concrete Driveway Installation & Replacement in Minneapolis & St. Paul
Concrete Driveway Installation Services Designed With Purpose and Built to Last
Concrete Driveway Installation & Replacement Expert
Minnesota driveways take a beating. Freeze–thaw cycles, heavy vehicles, poor drainage, and aging concrete often lead to cracking, settling, and uneven surfaces that become both frustrating and unsafe. Many homeowners end up repairing the same problems year after year—or replacing work that wasn’t installed correctly the first time.
Cornerstone Concrete specializes in concrete driveway installation and replacement designed specifically for Twin Cities and western Wisconsin conditions. We build driveways that last decades, not just a few seasons. If you’re planning a driveway project, now is the time to reserve and schedule your installation.
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Fiber Reinforced Concrete Driveway Installation
E5® Internal Cure for Concrete Driveways
Advanced internal curing technology blended directly into the concrete mix to increase strength, reduce cracking, and eliminate the need for sealing or ongoing maintenance.
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Amrize Concrete for Residential Driveways
Engineered, high-strength concrete mix that delivers consistent quality, better durability, and long-term performance in demanding climates.
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Add-On Exterior Concrete Services
Stamped patios, garage floors, walkways, steps, aprons, and other flatwork that complement and expand your driveway, all built with durability and performance in mind.
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Our Proven 4-step Process
Concrete success starts below the surface. That’s why we use our proven concrete driveway installation process, a structured, crew-based system where each step is handled by specialists.
1. Tear-Out Process
We safely remove existing asphalt or concrete, address sub-base issues, and prepare the site for proper drainage and stability.
2. Set-Up Process
Forming is set in place for your custom project. Final grading checks are done along with ensuring proper thickness, slope, and long-term performance.
3. Pour Process
Concrete is placed, finished, and detailed with precision using mixes selected for strength and durability.
4. Cut and Clean Process
Control joints are cut to manage cracking, and the site is cleaned thoroughly. Complimentary dirt and seed makes your property ready to enjoy.
This streamlined approach improves quality control, reduces delays, and delivers stronger, longer-lasting driveways.
The Cornerstone Difference
We aren’t general contractors. We focus specifically on residential concrete driveways and flatwork. That specialization shows in every project we do.
- Proven 4-step process system (no subcontractors)
- Over 30 years serving Minnesota homeowners
- Professionally tested concrete mixes designed for freeze–thaw climates
- Proper base prep and drainage every time
- Clear communication and upfront estimates
- Limited warranty for added peace of mind
- Local experts serving Greater North St. Paul and western Wisconsin
When quality matters, experience and process make the difference.
Ready to Work With a Trusted Residential Concrete Driveway Expert Near You?
If your driveway is cracked, uneven, or simply in need of an upgrade, Cornerstone Concrete is here to help. We provide honest guidance, clear pricing, and professional results you can count on. Contact us today to request your free quote and schedule your project with confidence.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does concrete driveway installation take?
With good weather, we'll wrap up a project in just 5 days, with the exception of 1,200+ sq ft.
Do I need to replace my driveway, or can it be repaired?
We assess cracking, settling, and base conditions to recommend the most cost-effective solution.
How long should I wait before using my new driveway?
Light foot traffic is usually allowed within 24–48 hours; Vehicle use after 10 days.
Is concrete better than asphalt for Minnesota homes?
Asphalt is usually the cheaper up front cost, but requires sealing every few years to maintain. Cornerstones maintenance free concrete has a longer life span and will be cheaper in the long run because it does not require sealing or maintenance of any kind.
Do you provide patios and other concrete services?
Yes. We provide a full range of concrete services, including patios, walkways, and driveway additions.
