Business Details
Expert Concrete & Excavation Services in Salt Lake City
Koan Builders, based in Salt Lake City, Utah, specializes in residential and commercial concrete and excavation services along the Wasatch Front. With over 15 years of industry experience, our team delivers high-quality solutions for foundations, driveways, retaining walls, and more, using premium materials from trusted suppliers like Geneva Rock Concrete and Staker Parson Ready Mix. We prioritize client collaboration, simplifying complex projects by addressing challenges proactively and coordinating with tangential trades to ensure seamless execution. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our licensed and insured status, as well as our reputation for reliability and integrity.Led by experts like Dave, a seasoned concrete finisher, and Keelan, whose data-driven approach ensures efficiency, we combine technical expertise with customer-centric values. Our work ethic, attention to detail, and focus on problem-solving have earned us a 5.0 Google rating and repeat clients across Utah. We pride ourselves on transparency, fairness, and delivering results that exceed expectations, whether for homeowners or general contractors.
Services
Concrete Foundations
Retaining Walls
Driveways
Patio Installation
Excavation Services
Stairs & Flatwork
Footings & Slabs
Garage Floors
French Drain Systems
Board-Formed Walls
Highlights and features
- We have over 15 years of experience in concrete construction.
- We use the highest quality materials from trusted suppliers.
- We simplify complex projects through proactive problem-solving.
- We are fully licensed and insured for client peace of mind.
- Our team is communicative, organized, and professional.
What people say
Highest quality finished product
Efficient and thorough
Top notch work product
Excellent work product
Phenomenal job
Services
Concrete Foundations
Koan Builders specializes in durable concrete foundations for residential and commercial structures. Our team ensures precise grading, proper drainage, and structural integrity using high-quality materials. Clients benefit from expert installation that prevents long-term issues like cracking or settling.
Retaining Walls
We construct robust retaining walls to manage soil erosion and create functional outdoor spaces. Our designs combine strength with aesthetics, using materials like poured concrete or segmented blocks to suit both residential and commercial needs.
Excavation Services
From garage demolitions to site preparation, our excavation services ensure accurate grading and efficient debris removal. We handle complex projects like French drain installations to address drainage challenges effectively.
Driveway Installation
Koan Builders creates durable, visually appealing driveways using premium concrete mixes. Our process includes proper slope management and finishing techniques to enhance curb appeal while ensuring longevity and resistance to Utah's climate.
Patio Installation
We design and install custom concrete patios that maximize outdoor living spaces. Features like fire pits, channel drains, and exposed aggregate finishes are tailored to client preferences while maintaining structural durability.
People
Dave Greenwell
Field Contact
With over 15 years in construction, Dave is an expert concrete finisher who leads teams on large installations. He prioritizes quality, problem-solving, and client communication, ensuring projects meet exacting standards.
Keelan
Office Contact
Keelan combines data engineering expertise with a passion for efficient project management. His background in finance ensures client-centric solutions that balance cost-effectiveness with high-quality results.
Questions
What areas do Koan Builders serve?
We serve Salt Lake City and the broader Wasatch Front region for residential and commercial concrete projects.
Are Koan Builders licensed and insured?
Yes, we are fully licensed and insured contractors in Utah, with credentials verified through state registries.
What concrete services do you offer?
We specialize in foundations, driveways, retaining walls, patios, stairs, flatwork, excavation, and drainage solutions like French drains.
How long does a typical project take?
Project timelines vary by scope, but we prioritize efficiency. For example, driveways or patios typically take 3-5 days from prep to finish.
Do you handle both residential and commercial work?
Yes, we provide tailored concrete solutions for both homeowners and commercial clients, including ADUs and large-scale foundations.
