Business Details
19 Years
experience
Trusted Concrete & Masonry Contractors in Elk River, MN
At DK Concrete, we combine decades of hands-on experience with a commitment to quality that stems from our founder's military service. Our team brings a disciplined, detail-oriented approach to every project, whether residential or commercial. With over 20 years in the construction industry, including specialized training through the Navy Seabees, we've built a reputation for reliability and precision. Our family-owned business operates with a close-knit crew structure, ensuring consistent quality across all projects. We handle everything in-house from bidding to execution, maintaining strict control over craftsmanship.Our 100-mile service radius covers the Minnesota metro area, where we've grown from a two-person operation to a ten-member team. Customer trust remains our foundation, built through transparent communication and accountability on every job site. Our one-year limited warranty reflects confidence in our work while acknowledging environmental factors beyond our control. From sidewalks to commercial flatwork, we prioritize long-term relationships over transactional interactions. This philosophy has driven tenfold revenue growth since our founding in 2007.
Services
Residential Flatwork
Commercial Concrete
Sidewalk Installation
Driveway Construction
Reinforced Concrete
Pool Decks
Patios
Control Joints
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- 20-year military construction background with specialized training
- Family-owned business with close-knit, experienced crews
- Tenfold growth since 2007 with consistent in-house quality control
- Complete project management from bidding to final installation
- One-year limited warranty covering craftsmanship and finish quality
Associations and certifications
- Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business Certification
What people say
Consistent email updates
Answered all questions
Punctual team
Great job
Close-knit crews
Services
Residential Flatwork
We specialize in residential concrete installations including driveways, patios, and sidewalks. Our team ensures proper grading and compaction for lasting results. Each project receives personalized attention from our experienced crews.
Commercial Concrete
Our commercial services handle large-scale flatwork for businesses and developments. With military-grade precision, we complete projects within strict timelines while maintaining structural integrity and aesthetic quality.
Control Joints
We strategically place control joints every 36-45 square feet to manage concrete cracking. This technique helps maintain surface integrity against environmental stressors like freeze-thaw cycles.
Reinforced Concrete
For enhanced durability, we install reinforced concrete systems using proper steel reinforcement techniques. This service ensures structural stability for high-traffic and load-bearing applications.
Driveway Construction
Our driveway installations combine functionality with curb appeal. We use quality materials and proper drainage techniques to create long-lasting surfaces that withstand Minnesota's climate conditions.
People
Dale Kowalczyk
Owner
20-year Navy Seabees veteran with equipment operation expertise. Founded DK Concrete in 2007 after nine years as a union laborer. Oversees all operations with hands-on management approach.
Jeanne Kowalczyk
Co-owner
Business partner with Dale in growing the company from two employees to ten members. Manages administrative operations while maintaining family-oriented business values.
Questions
What concrete services do you offer?
We provide residential and commercial flatwork including driveways, sidewalks, patios, pool decks, and reinforced concrete installations across Minnesota.
Do you offer warranties on your work?
Yes, we provide a one-year limited warranty covering craftsmanship and finish quality, excluding environmental damage factors.
How long have you been in business?
DK Concrete has operated since 2007, with owner Dale Kowalczyk bringing 20 years of military construction experience to the company.
What areas do you service?
We serve the Minnesota metro area within a 100-mile radius of Elk River, covering both residential and commercial projects.
How do you handle concrete cracking?
We use control joints every 36-45 sq ft and proper reinforcement techniques to manage cracking, though some environmental factors remain beyond our control.
Can I get project updates during installation?
Yes, we provide consistent communication with customers throughout the process, including email updates and direct owner involvement.
Reviews (2)
Kayla 'Kenyon' Gosnell
Aug 05, 2017
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Very professional and hard working! We have used them to seal our driveway and they were our first choice when we decided to re-do our patio. We have.
Julie Dunsmore Pelischek
Jul 25, 2014
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These guys ROCK! If you ever need a driveway or other concrete work done, I would definitely recommend them!
