Concrete Driveway Replacement in Metro Atlanta
Professional demolition, soil grading, and concrete installation for cracked or failing driveways. We deliver durable, properly sloped, and reinforced driveways built to withstand North Georgia soil conditions.
WHAT IS INCLUDED IN OUR SERVICE
We handle the entire driveway replacement process from initial demolition to final cleanup, using high structural standards.
Demolition & Haul-off
Complete removal of your old, cracked asphalt or concrete driveway, followed by proper disposal and recycling of all debris.
Grading & Base Prep
Thorough soil compaction and layout of a stable, crushed stone base layer to prevent future sinking, shifting, or settling.
Reinforcement & Specs
Use of steel rebar or fiber-mesh reinforcement and high-PSI concrete mixes tailored for heavy vehicle loads.
Drainage & Slope
Careful slope calculations and surface contours to ensure rainwater flows safely away from your home's foundation and garage doors.
Extensions & Parking Pads
Driveway widening, additional parking pads, and extensions to accommodate more vehicles or larger properties.
BEFORE & AFTER DRIVEWAY REPLACEMENT
See the stark difference between a deteriorating driveway and our finished professional concrete pours.
OUR DRIVEWAY INSTALLATION PROCESS
Replacing a concrete driveway requires careful attention to prep work. We follow a strict 7-step process to ensure a durable, long-lasting pour:
- Site Evaluation & Planning: Assisting with layouts, grading assessments, and municipal permitting guidelines.
- Demolition & Removal: Excavating old driveway concrete/asphalt and loading it out immediately.
- Grading & Soil Prep: Correcting soil compaction and setting up a solid, well-drained stone sub-base.
- Forming & Reinforcement: Building clean wooden boundaries and laying structural steel reinforcement.
- Concrete Placement & Finishing: Pouring high-strength concrete, screeding, and applying a broom-finish for traction.
- Control Joints & Curing: Saw-cutting expansion joints to guide shifting and prevent visible cracking.
- Cleanup & Final Walkthrough: Stripping forms, cleaning the jobsite, and doing a final quality walkthrough.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Answers to common questions regarding concrete driveway installations and replacements.
How much does driveway replacement cost?
The cost varies based on square footage, soil grading requirements, and accessibility. Contact us for an accurate site-specific estimate.
Do I need a permit to replace a driveway?
In many parts of North Metro Atlanta, standard replacements do not require a permit. However, widening or adding a new curb cut may require local approval. We can help guide you through the requirements.
How long before I can drive on the new concrete?
You can walk on the new concrete driveway after 24 hours. We recommend waiting at least 7 days before driving or parking standard passenger vehicles on it.
Can you widen my existing driveway?
Yes! We can add driveway extensions, turnout areas, or parking pads to accommodate extra vehicles during the replacement process.
Can you correct drainage problems?
Yes, grading and drainage slope correction are key components of our process. We ensure rainwater flows safely away from your garage doors and foundations.
Do you remove and dispose of the old driveway?
Absolutely. Our quote includes complete demolition, loading, hauling off, and dumping/recycling fees for the old concrete or asphalt.
Cities & Counties We Serve
Mark's Foundations provides concrete driveway replacement throughout North Metro Atlanta, including:
and surrounding North Fulton and Forsyth County communities.
Get a Free Driveway Estimate
Fill out the form below, and our team will get in touch with you shortly to schedule a site evaluation.