Free Estimates — new customers
HomeServices— Foundations & Slabs— Concrete Driveways— Sidewalks & Walkways— Patios & Porches— Retaining Walls & LevelingService Areas— Knoxville, TN— Maryville, TN— Alcoa, TN— Jefferson City, TNProjectsAboutContact (865) 410-5903
Concrete foundations and slabs, concrete driveways, sidewalks, walkways and steps, concrete patios and porches and retaining walls and land leveling by Zeledon Concrete in Knoxville, Tennessee
Residential & Commercial

Our Services in Knoxville, TN

Foundations and slabs, concrete driveways, sidewalks and steps, patios and porches, and retaining walls with land leveling. Handled by the same family crew from the estimate to the walkthrough.

• Foundations & Slabs• Concrete Driveways• Sidewalks & Walkways• Patios & Porches• Retaining Walls & Leveling• Free Estimates• Free Estimates• Foundations & Slabs• Concrete Driveways• Sidewalks & Walkways• Patios & Porches• Retaining Walls & Leveling• Free Estimates• Free Estimates
The big pours

Foundations & Slabs

Everything built on concrete inherits what the concrete got wrong, which is why the big pours are the work we take the most seriously. We dig and pour footings, form stem walls, fill and compact, run the steel, and pour the slab flat and on grade — for houses, garages, shops, barns and equipment pads across Knoxville, Maryville, Alcoa and Jefferson City. A lot of what you see in the gallery below is exactly that: the part of the project nobody photographs after the walls go up, done right while it still shows.

Footings and stem walls

Dug to solid ground, poured and formed straight. The part of the build nobody ever sees again is the part that decides whether the rest of it moves.

Slabs on grade

Base compacted, steel in, poured and finished in one operation so the slab works as one piece instead of a patchwork.

Garages, shops and barns

Pads for metal buildings, detached garages and workshops — square and level, so the building that lands on top goes up without a fight.

Foundations & Slabs details →
Foundations & Slabs work in Knoxville, Tennessee
Concrete Driveways work in Knoxville, Tennessee
Curb appeal that lasts

Concrete Driveways

A driveway is the concrete you use every single day, and the one everyone can see from the street. We grade it so water leaves the slab, compact the base so it does not settle into a washboard, reinforce it for what is actually going to park on it, and finish it clean — from a straight two-car pad to a long drive that runs from the road to the house. New pours and full replacements across Knoxville, Maryville, Alcoa and Jefferson City.

Graded to drain

Water that stands on a slab in East Tennessee freezes in it. We form to a real fall so the driveway sheds instead of ponding.

A base that holds

Most failed driveways failed underneath first. The ground gets compacted before a single form goes up.

Long drives and big pads

We pour the short ones and the ones that run a few hundred feet to the road, plus wide pads and extra parking.

Concrete Driveways details →
The path to the door

Sidewalks & Walkways

Walkways are small pours that get treated carelessly, and then they heave, crack and trip people. We treat them like the driveways: graded, compacted, formed to the curve the yard actually calls for, and jointed tight so the slab cracks where we told it to. Steps come out even, tread to tread — because uneven steps are the ones people fall on.

Curves that look intentional

A walk that bends with the yard looks designed. One that cuts the corner looks like a shortcut. We form the curve for real.

Concrete steps

Formed and poured so every riser matches. That is what makes steps safe, and it is entirely a forming job.

Jointed for movement

Narrow slabs move more, not less. Joints go in closer so the concrete controls its own cracking.

Sidewalks & Walkways details →
Sidewalks & Walkways work in Knoxville, Tennessee
Patios & Porches work in Knoxville, Tennessee
Where the chairs go

Patios & Porches

A patio has a different job than a driveway: nobody parks on it, but people walk it barefoot and set furniture on it, so flat and level actually matter. We pour backyard patios, covered patio slabs and front porches with their steps, finished for feet and pitched so the rain runs to the yard instead of to the back door.

Flat enough for furniture

A table that rocks tells you everything about the slab under it. Patios get screeded and finished flat.

Pitched away from the house

The slope is invisible to you and everything to your foundation. Water leaves the slab on the yard side.

Porches and steps

Front porches poured with their steps, formed so every riser matches and the landing sits level at the door.

Patios & Porches details →
Holding the hill back

Retaining Walls & Leveling

Half of East Tennessee lives on a hill, and that is half of what we get called for. A retaining wall is a drainage problem before it is a stacking problem — water building up behind a wall is what pushes it over — so ours start with a real footing and get backfilled to drain, not just stacked and left. We build the wall, level the ground it unlocks, and pour the concrete that goes on top: the patio, the pad or the driveway. One crew, start to finish.

Built on a footing

The wall stands on concrete, not on dirt. That is the difference between a wall and a pile of block.

Backfilled to drain

Stone and drainage behind the wall so the water that hits the hill has somewhere to go that is not against the block.

Land leveling and site prep

We cut, fill and level the ground the wall holds back — and then you actually get to use that part of the yard.

Retaining Walls & Leveling details →
Retaining Walls & Leveling work in Knoxville, Tennessee
Where We Work

Serving Knoxville & East Tennessee

Based in Knoxville and working up to 50 miles out. If you are not sure whether you are in range, call and ask.

Knoxville, TN

Concrete foundations and slabs, concrete driveways, sidewalks, walkways and steps, concrete patios and porches and retaining walls and land leveling in Knoxville and the surrounding area — where we are based, right in Knox County. Free estimates, and Free Estimates available.

(865) 410-5903

Maryville, TN

Concrete foundations and slabs, concrete driveways, sidewalks, walkways and steps, concrete patios and porches and retaining walls and land leveling in Maryville and the surrounding area — the Blount County seat, about twenty minutes south of Knoxville. Free estimates, and Free Estimates available.

(865) 410-5903

Alcoa, TN

Concrete foundations and slabs, concrete driveways, sidewalks, walkways and steps, concrete patios and porches and retaining walls and land leveling in Alcoa and the surrounding area — Maryville's neighbor city in Blount County. Free estimates, and Free Estimates available.

(865) 410-5903

Jefferson City, TN

Concrete foundations and slabs, concrete driveways, sidewalks, walkways and steps, concrete patios and porches and retaining walls and land leveling in Jefferson City and the surrounding area — a Jefferson County city out toward Cherokee Lake. Free estimates, and Free Estimates available.

(865) 410-5903

See all service areas →

Start Your Project

One Crew for the Whole Pour

Free estimates across Knoxville, Maryville, Alcoa and Jefferson City.

  • Free on-site estimate in Knoxville — no commitment
  • One family crew: foundations, driveways, patios and walls
  • Every job, big or small, gets the same dedication
Decorative concrete driveway finished up to the garage in Knoxville, TennesseeCurved concrete walkway at an iron gate entrance in Knoxville, TennesseePoured stem walls and foundation slab on a new build near Knoxville, TennesseeCovered concrete patio finished and furnished in Knoxville, Tennessee
Call (865) 410-5903