Concrete parking lot building in Oxnard CA - a level lot with curbs and good drainage
Gravel that ruts or asphalt that puddles and breaks up? We build concrete lots on a packed base, graded so water runs where it should.
Ask for a free estimate
Tell me where the lot is and how it's used, and I'll come out to measure and write the estimate.
(805) 342-2850Hours Mon–Fri: 6 AM–9 PM, Sat–Sun: 8 AM–10 PM
Concrete parking lot building in Oxnard
A concrete parking lot in Oxnard, CA is a poured slab over the spaces and driving lanes, so cars have a firm surface in any weather. Lots that sink or hold water usually sit on a base raked level instead of dug out and packed, so the base is the last place I'd cut a budget.
The price turns on the lot's size, the grading and base work, the drainage and the curb length, and the schedule turns mostly on permit review. I confirm early whether you're inside Oxnard city limits, since that decides whose rules apply, and we file any permit it needs and meet the inspector.
Choosing a concrete parking lot surface
These are the choices I walk through with owners at the estimate.
- Broom finish — A lightly brushed texture that gives tires and shoes grip, which suits nearly every lot.
- Rebar-reinforced slab — Steel bars set inside the slab help hold it together where trucks or heavier vehicles cross.
- Pervious concrete — One trade group says this water-through mix is traditionally used for parking and light-traffic paving.
- Extending a lot — Tying new concrete into a lot you already have, when you need more spaces or a wider lane.
What to expect on your concrete parking lot
- I come out myself to measure and walk the lot
- A written estimate listing grading, drainage and curbs
- Our own crew does the work while I check in
- In business since 2017
- Licensed and fully insured
Parking lots and the concrete work around them
Tell me about the lot and anything else on the property, from concrete footings to foundation raising, and we'll plan it together.
Get a free estimate for your lot
Send the site address, a rough lot size and how vehicles use it, and we'll reply within one business day to set a free on-site estimate, with no obligation.
(805) 342-2850Questions about parking lots in Oxnard
What surfaces does Oxnard allow for a parking lot?
Inside city limits, Oxnard requires parking spaces and driving areas to be paved with asphalt, concrete or another all-weather surface the public works director approves. The rule also says the surface is permanently maintained, so plan on ongoing upkeep whichever one you choose.
Where does rainwater from a parking lot have to go in Oxnard?
The city requires every parking lot to be graded and drained so all surface water is handled within your own site. That's why I plan the slope and drainage at the first visit, so they're in the price from the start instead of added later.
Does a parking lot in Oxnard need a concrete curb?
Yes, Oxnard requires a continuous concrete curb six inches high above the lot surface. It works as a wheel stop along all edges and as edging for planting areas, islands, walls, entrances and exits, so check that every bid you compare includes it.
Which city departments review a parking lot permit in Oxnard?
A building permit application may need review from Planning, Fire, Public Works and Source Control, which checks commercial projects that might send pollution into the storm drains. For a business lot, the city's Building and Engineering Division offers a one-hour Fast Track plan review meeting by appointment.
What license does a concrete paving contractor need in California?
California's Contractors State License Board describes a concrete contractor as one who forms, pours, places and finishes pavement and flat concrete work, and its Earthwork and Paving class covers grading and placing paving. Ask each bidder for their license number, since the contractor has to give it on a signed statement when a permit is issued.
How do I find out if my Oxnard lot is in a liquefaction zone?
Check the state's Seismic Hazard Zone maps, which mark the areas where the ground may liquefy and lose its strength in a strong earthquake. If your property sits in a mapped zone, you may be required to investigate and reduce that hazard during local permitting, so it's worth looking early.
If your question isn't covered here, call, write to hi@oxnardconcretecompany.com or send the form, and I'll gladly answer it.
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Let's talk about your lot
Call (805) 342-2850 or use the form, and mention any site plan, since it helps me plan the grading. We'll set a time to come look.