Concrete & Slab Removal in RiverviewDriveways, Patios, Slabs & Footers
- Licensed C-11855 · CUC041521
- Family owned since 1978
- We own the transfer station
- Serving 4 Tampa Bay counties
Riverview, FL
Concrete & Slab Removal in Riverview
This is the job our whole operation is built around: break it out, haul it to our yard, crush it, and sell it back as base material. Our yard is about 50 minutes away, and we are licensed C-11855 and CUC041521.
On an acreage parcel along US 301 or Boyette the concrete is farmhouse slab, barn floors and pads under mobile homes, scattered across the site rather than stacked in one place. It gets broken out as part of the clear, and builders often want it back as crushed base for the new roads—which our yard produces from the very loads we haul off.
Riverview demolition is site-clearing work: taking down the old farmhouse, barns and mobile homes on an acreage parcel so a builder can plat it. These are multi-structure clears with land-clearing mixed in, and they often want crushed base material delivered back for the new roads — which our yard produces from the very concrete we haul out.
Driveways, patios, walkways, pads and footers all come out the same way — saw-cut where a clean edge matters, broken out with a machine, and loaded. The variables are thickness and reinforcement. A 4-inch unreinforced patio is quick work; an 8-inch commercial apron with rebar is a different day.
Rebar and wire mesh slow the breaking and add weight. Post-tension slabs are a different job entirely — the tendons are under load and have to be identified before anyone starts cutting. If you know what is in the slab, tell us; if you do not, we assess on site before quoting.
What it costs
What drives a Riverview quote
| Scope of job | What drives the number |
|---|---|
| Patio or walkway, unreinforced | Area, thickness, and how far the machine has to travel |
| Residential driveway | Square footage, reinforcement, and saw-cutting at the street and garage |
| Reinforced slab or commercial apron | Thickness, rebar density, and access |
| Footers and stem walls | Depth and what sits beside them |
Every demolition is quoted on site, free. Access, structure and what has to be protected move the number more than square footage does, which is why we walk it rather than price it down the phone.
Around 50 minutes — across the bay and through or around Tampa, the longest routine Hillsborough run we make. The economics work because the loads are big: a full parcel clear fills trucks efficiently, and the debris comes back to our own station instead of a third-party gate.
How it works
What a Riverview job looks like
Assess and cut
Thickness and reinforcement checked; saw-cut where a clean edge is needed against something staying.
Break out
Slab broken with machine or breaker and loaded — sized to weight, not volume.
Haul and crush
Concrete returns to our transfer station and is crushed into base material.
Grade or rebase
The area is graded off, or crushed concrete base is placed and compacted ready for new paving.
Questions
Concrete Removal in Riverview — FAQs
How much does concrete removal cost in Riverview?
It comes down to the structure and the access, not the ZIP code. On patio or walkway, unreinforced, what moves the number is area, thickness, and how far the machine has to travel. What moves it in Riverview is how many structures are on the parcel — a farmhouse, barns and a mobile home clear as one job, not three. We walk the site and quote it, free.
Can you remove a reinforced slab?
Yes. Rebar and mesh add time and weight but not drama. Post-tension slabs are the exception — they must be identified first, and we check before quoting.
Can you put down new base after removal?
Yes — crushed concrete road base from our own yard, placed and compacted on the same job, ready for pavers, asphalt or a new pour.
Do I need a permit to remove a driveway?
Usually not for the removal itself, but the apron at the right-of-way and any replacement work often need one. We tell you what your municipality requires.