Business Details
48 Years
experience
Trusted Concrete Contractors in Minneapolis
LCM Concrete & Masonry has been delivering exceptional concrete and masonry services to the Twin Cities metro area for over 40 years. Founded in 1978 by Bruce LaMere with humble beginnings, our company has grown into a trusted, locally-based operation known for its commitment to quality craftsmanship and customer satisfaction. We specialize in sidewalks, driveways, patios, decorative concrete, foundations, and retaining walls, with full licensing for city infrastructure projects.Our team prioritizes transparency, professionalism, and community engagement, evidenced by our A rating on Angies List and a referral-driven customer base. As a licensed, bonded, and insured contractor, we guarantee reliable service and durable results that reflect our deep industry expertise and dedication to excellence.
Services
Sidewalk Installation
Driveway Construction
Concrete Patios
Retaining Walls
Decorative Concrete
Foundations
Concrete Steps
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of specialized concrete and masonry expertise
- Our team is fully licensed, bonded, and insured for safety
- We provide free estimates with transparent project planning
- We maintain active community involvement and local partnerships
- Our referral-based growth reflects consistent customer satisfaction
Associations and certifications
- Angie's List A Rating
What people say
High quality products
Impeccable customer service
Professional work
Timely completion
Great value
Services
Concrete Driveways
Our concrete driveways combine durability with aesthetic appeal, tailored to withstand Minnesota's climate. We use high-strength materials and proper reinforcement techniques to prevent cracking while offering decorative options like stamped patterns and colored finishes. Each project includes site preparation, grading, and drainage solutions to ensure long-term performance.
Retaining Walls
We build structurally sound retaining walls that prevent soil erosion and create functional outdoor spaces. Using interlocking concrete blocks or poured concrete methods, our walls incorporate proper drainage systems and reinforcement for stability. Available in various textures and colors to complement property aesthetics.
Decorative Concrete
Transform plain concrete into elegant surfaces with our decorative options. We offer stamping, staining, and scoring techniques to mimic stone, brick, or wood patterns. Ideal for patios, pool decks, and entryways, our finishes enhance curb appeal while maintaining concrete's durability.
Concrete Foundations
We construct solid concrete foundations for residential and commercial buildings using precise formwork and reinforcement. Our process includes soil testing, proper depth calculation, and waterproofing measures to ensure structural integrity and compliance with local building codes.
Sidewalk Installation
Our ADA-compliant sidewalk installations feature slip-resistant surfaces and proper expansion joints to handle freeze-thaw cycles. We coordinate with city permits for public right-of-way work and maintain clean, accessible pathways for residential and commercial properties.
People
Bruce LaMere
Founder
Bruce LaMere established LCM Concrete & Masonry in 1978, growing it from a one-man operation into a respected Twin Cities contractor through dedication to quality craftsmanship and customer service.
Questions
What concrete services do you offer?
We specialize in driveways, sidewalks, patios, retaining walls, decorative concrete, foundations, and city infrastructure projects with full licensing for Minneapolis municipal work.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes, we are fully licensed, bonded, and insured with over 40 years of experience in the concrete and masonry industry.
Do you provide free estimates?
Yes, we offer free consultations and detailed project estimates with no obligation for all residential and commercial concrete projects.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve the Twin Cities metro area including Minneapolis, St. Paul, and surrounding communities.
How long does a concrete project take?
Project timelines vary by scope but typically range from 3-7 days. We provide specific timelines during the free estimate process.
What makes your company different?
Our 40+ years of local experience, A rating on Angie’s List, and owner-operated structure ensure personalized service and quality control.