Optimum Oxnard Concrete Company
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Concrete you can drive, walk and build on in Oxnard, CA

Optimum Oxnard Concrete Company handles concrete work for homeowners and property owners, and we start each job with how you'll use the space and what the ground underneath can carry.

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A large gray concrete driveway with dark stamped bands extends toward a small home beneath leafy trees.

Concrete services in Oxnard and nearby

We take on everything from a garden path to a parking lot. Each job starts with my visit and a written estimate, since size, ground prep, access and finish set your price and schedule.

  • Concrete driveway building

    A new driveway starts below the surface, with soft dirt dug out and a packed base laid so the slab sits on firm ground.

    Concrete driveway in front of a white brick garage, with two taupe garage doors and broad expansion joints.

  • Concrete patio construction

    For a backyard patio, we set the slope so rain runs away from your house, then finish the surface to suit how you'll use the space.

    A rectangular stamped concrete patio with a curved front corner extends along the side of a white house.

  • Stamped concrete services

    Stamped concrete is pressed with patterned mats while it's still soft, so it can look like stone, brick or tile on a patio, walkway or driveway.

    Stamped concrete patio with a circular fire pit and curved stone seating wall beside a landscaped pond.

  • Concrete sidewalk building

    Cracked, lifted or uneven sidewalks are a trip hazard. We replace sections or pour new walks with a broom finish, a light brushed texture that gives shoes grip.

    Concrete sidewalk with wide gray slabs runs between mulched beds and green shrubs, meeting a dark paver path.

  • Garage floor concrete

    A garage floor carries cars, tools and the odd oil spill. We replace cracked or sunken floors and pour new ones for added garages and shops.

    A circular stamped concrete patio with a curved inset border sits beside a house, furnished with chairs and an umbrella.

  • Decorative concrete

    Decorative concrete covers color, exposed stone and other finishes for when plain gray won't suit the house, and we go over the choices at the visit.

    Decorative stamped concrete patio with an irregular stone pattern, red-toned borders, and outdoor dining furniture.

  • Concrete retaining walls

    When a slope keeps sliding into your yard, a concrete retaining wall holds the soil back, and drainage behind it helps keep water from pushing it over.

    Gray block retaining walls flank a central staircase leading to a paved garden path beneath leafy trees.

  • Concrete floor installation

    Interior concrete floors suit shops, warehouses, studios and homes. We pour them level and smooth, ready to seal, polish or cover with another flooring.

    A light-colored concrete patio extends beneath a covered brick-house porch with stone seating walls and chairs.

  • Concrete pool decks

    A pool deck has to stay safe underfoot when wet. We slope it to drain away from the pool and give it a textured finish for bare feet.

    Concrete pool deck inside a screened enclosure, with turquoise water, palm trees, and white lounge chairs.

  • Concrete steps construction

    Front steps that have cracked, tilted or pulled away from the house get rebuilt with even rises and a solid footing underneath to hold them in place.

    Wide concrete steps lead up to a brick home’s porch, with gray railings and a decorative eagle statue nearby.

  • Slab foundation building

    A slab foundation is the concrete base an addition, garage or home sits on, with rebar, steel that ties it together, placed before the pour.

    A speckled decorative concrete patio stretches beneath a wooden pergola beside a stone-sided house.

  • Foundation installation

    For new homes and additions, we dig and pour the foundation to the plans your engineer or designer drew, then meet the inspector before framing starts.

    Stamped concrete patio with an irregular tan stone pattern beside a brick house, covered by a roof with string lights.

  • Concrete parking lot building

    Concrete parking lots for businesses and apartment buildings need a deep, well-packed base for steady traffic and a slope that carries water off the lot.

    Curved gray block retaining wall borders a raised bed of river stones beneath a large evergreen tree.

  • Concrete footings

    Footings are the concrete pads and trenches under posts, walls, decks and patio covers. They spread the weight into firm ground so what's built above stays level.

    Dark gray stamped concrete patio with a circular fire pit and a raised rectangular patio beside a house.

  • Foundation raising

    If floors slope, doors stick or cracks run through the foundation, the house may be settling. We find the cause, then lift and support that section.

    Three broad concrete steps with brick risers lead to a black front door in a brick house.

  • Concrete cutting

    We saw-cut concrete for doorways, plumbing trenches and removing damaged sections, and cut control joints, planned grooves that tell a slab where to crack.

    Decorative concrete driveway with large white slabs and grass joints leads to a two-car garage.

Choosing a concrete finish

The right choice depends on your property, how you'll use the space and your budget, and I talk it through at the visit.

  • Driveways & walks

    Plain broom finish

    Suits driveways, sidewalks and side yards where grip and value matter more than looks, and it's the simplest surface to patch later.

  • Patios & entries

    Stamped concrete

    Suits a patio or front entry where you want the look of stone or brick in one pour, and it needs resealing now and then.

  • Pool & backyard

    Exposed aggregate

    The top layer is washed off to show the small stones in the mix, giving a textured surface that suits pool decks and garden paths.

Tan stamped concrete patio with a diamond-pattern border surrounding wooden steps and garden beds.
A broad textured concrete pool deck surrounds a rectangular backyard pool beside a covered patio and stone outdoor kitchen.

Who we are and how we work

I ran a building supply store, then learned forming and finishing on a local crew before starting Optimum Oxnard Concrete Company. I measure and quote every job myself, and our own crew does the work while I check in.

  • Our own crew does the work
  • I check in as we go
  • Plain answers to your questions
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Concrete work across Oxnard and nearby cities

We're based in Oxnard and work in Ventura, Camarillo and the other cities below. If your city isn't listed, please call or get in touch, because we work in others nearby too.

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Why property owners call us

You can expect plain answers, a written quote and one person who knows your project from the first visit to the finish.

  • One person from start to finish

    I measure and quote every job myself, so the person who sees your site is the one checking on our crew later.

  • Prep done before the pour

    We get the ground, the drainage and the joints right before we pour, because none of them can be fixed once the concrete has set.

  • Quotes you can compare

    Each written estimate says plainly what's included and what isn't, so you can line it up against other bids for the same work.

Questions to ask before hiring a concrete crew

How much does a new concrete driveway or patio cost in Oxnard?

The price depends mostly on size, how much old concrete and soft soil comes out, site access and the finish. If you need to save, I'd cut back on the finish before the base, because the base can't be redone later. My written estimate shows your own figure.

How long before I can use my new concrete driveway or patio?

You'll be able to walk on new concrete well before you can drive on it, because it has to cure, slowly hardening and gaining strength after the pour. The mix, the thickness and the weather all play a part, so I'll give you the wait for your job when we schedule it.

Will my new concrete slab crack like the old one did?

A new slab can still get hairline cracks, but the big, uneven ones usually come from a soft base, poor drainage or joints cut late. We dig out and pack the ground, plan where the water runs and cut control joints on time, so any cracks usually stay in the lines we chose.

When does a concrete job in California need a licensed contractor?

Under the guidance of California's Contractors State License Board, a license is needed when the project needs a building permit, uses employee labor or totals $1,000 or more in labor and materials across one or more contracts. A larger job can't be split into smaller contracts to get under that amount. We're licensed and fully insured.

How big a down payment can a contractor ask for in California?

The board's guidance caps the down payment on a home improvement job at $1,000 or 10 percent of the contract price, whichever is less. Later payments are listed in the contract and match work already done or materials delivered. You can check the current rules with the board.

Do you handle the permit for concrete work in Oxnard?

Yes. When your job needs a permit, we prepare and file it with the city or county office and meet the inspector on site. If it isn't clear whether one is needed, we ask the office before any work starts.

If your question isn't answered here, please call or send the form and I'll gladly help.

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From your first call to the finished job

Getting your concrete work started is simple, and it begins with a phone call or the form.

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  1. Get in touch

    Call (805) 342-2850 or send the form, and we'll reply within one business day to set a time for me to see your site.

  2. Visit and estimate

    I take measurements, talk through your options and write a free estimate that lists what's included, with no obligation to go ahead.

  3. Work and walk-through

    Once you're ready, we schedule the work and handle any permit paperwork. Our crew pours and cleans up, and we walk the finished job with you.

A light concrete pool deck borders a blue swimming pool beneath a screened enclosure, with tropical plants along the edge.

Tell us about your concrete job

Send a few lines about the job, its size and your city, or call. We'll reply within one business day to set a time for your free estimate on site.

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Let's talk about your concrete project

Tell us what you'd like built or repaired, by phone or the form, and we'll set a time for me to come look. Thank you for considering us.

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