Professional Concrete Removal & Replacement Services
In Des Moines, Iowa.
Cracked, sunken, or deteriorating concrete isn’t just an eyesore — it can be a safety hazard. Amstutz Concrete offers complete rip-out, tear-out, and concrete replacement services for residential and commercial properties. From driveways and sidewalks to parking lots and slabs, we remove old concrete and replace it with durable, properly installed new concrete built to last.
Questions & Answers
Q: When should concrete be replaced instead of repaired?
A: Replacement is recommended when concrete is severely cracked, uneven, sinking, or structurally compromised beyond surface repairs.
Q: What types of concrete can you remove and replace?
A: We replace driveways, sidewalks, patios, slabs, loading areas, commercial pads, and more for both residential and commercial clients.
Q: How is old concrete removed?
A: We use professional equipment to break up and remove existing concrete, then properly prepare the base before pouring new concrete.
Q: How long does the replacement process take?
A: Most projects take a few days from removal to final pour, depending on size, access, and weather conditions.
Q: Can replacement improve drainage or prevent sinking?
A: Yes. Proper grading, base preparation, and reinforcement help prevent future settling and drainage issues.
Q: When can I use my new concrete?
A: Light foot traffic is typically allowed after 24–48 hours. Vehicle traffic usually requires several days of curing.