Business Details
9 Years
experience
Quality Concreting Services in Melbourne
At Kalm Concrete, we are dedicated to delivering premium concreting solutions tailored to residential and commercial needs across Melbourne. Established in 2017, our family-owned business combines over 20 years of industry expertise with a commitment to exceptional craftsmanship. Our team, led by director Kalm Waters, approaches every projectwhether a disabled access ramp, house extension slab, or commercial developmentwith the same focus on precision and client satisfaction.We pride ourselves on transparent quoting processes, fast turnaround times, and a 3-year structural crack warranty, ensuring clients receive durable, aesthetically pleasing results. With a reputation built on trustworthiness and reliability, we serve Melbournes southeastern suburbs, Frankston, Pakenham, and the Mornington Peninsula, leaving a legacy of high-quality projects completed on time and within budget.
Services
Residential Concrete Slabs
Commercial Concreting
Exposed Aggregate Driveways
Concrete Reinstatement
Decorative Concrete
Details
- Year established: 2017
Highlights and features
- 20+ years of combined concreting expertise with a 3-year structural crack warranty
- Transparent quoting process with site visits and detailed project understanding
- Fast turnaround times and guaranteed project completion
- Experienced team specialising in residential, domestic, and commercial projects
- Commitment to tidy worksites and client communication throughout the process
What people say
Exceptional job matching existing driveway
Prompt service and reliable scheduling
Outstanding exposed aggregate work
Excellent communication throughout
Completed complex projects seamlessly
Services
Residential Concrete Slabs
We specialise in precision-engineered residential concrete slabs for new builds and extensions. Our team ensures structural integrity while meeting aesthetic requirements, with expertise in raft slabs, suspended slabs, and basement foundations. Clients benefit from our thorough quoting process, site-specific planning, and 3-year structural crack warranty. Completed projects provide durable foundations for homes across Melbourne's diverse climates.
Exposed Aggregate Driveways
Our exposed aggregate driveways combine durability with visual appeal through textured finishes that resist slip hazards. Using premium materials and advanced techniques, we create custom designs that complement property architecture. Projects include drainage solutions and council-compliant crossovers, with completed driveways enhancing property value while withstanding Melbourne's variable weather conditions.
Commercial Concreting
We deliver large-scale commercial concreting for retail spaces, apartment complexes, and industrial facilities. Services include factory floors, suspended decks, and structural reinforcements executed to engineering specifications. Our team ensures seamless coordination with builders and engineers, maintaining strict timelines while guaranteeing structural compliance and long-term performance for Melbourne's commercial developments.
Concrete Reinstatement
Our reinstatement services restore damaged concrete surfaces to original condition. Specialising in driveway extensions, crossover repairs, and path restoration, we match existing finishes while addressing drainage issues. The process includes precise excavation, subgrade preparation, and colour-matching techniques to ensure seamless integration with surrounding areas.
Decorative Concrete
We offer custom decorative concrete solutions including coloured concrete, stencil patterns, and polished finishes. These services cater to both residential and commercial clients seeking aesthetic enhancement without compromising durability. Projects range from alfresco entertaining areas to retail storefronts, with finishes designed to withstand heavy foot traffic and environmental exposure.
People
Kalm Waters
Director
With over 20 years in the concreting industry, Kalm Waters leads our team with expertise in residential and commercial projects. He ensures every job meets exacting standards through hands-on management and client-focused communication.
Questions
Do you handle both residential and commercial projects?
Yes, we specialise in both residential and commercial concreting, including driveways, slabs, and decorative finishes across Melbourne.
Are you insured and qualified?
We hold $20 million public liability insurance and our director is a Cert III Qualified Concreter with 16 years' experience.
Can you match existing coloured concrete?
We analyse existing concrete's age, pattern, and environmental factors to achieve near-perfect colour matching for extensions.
How long does a driveway installation take?
Standard driveways typically complete within 3 days, though council approvals may add minor delays to excavation and pouring schedules.
What thickness should a concrete driveway be?
Standard driveways use 100-150mm concrete over 20mm structural base, with reinforcement for heavy vehicle usage.
Do you service areas beyond Melbourne?
We operate across Melbourne's southeastern suburbs, Frankston, Pakenham, and the Mornington Peninsula.
Reviews (5)
Ryan Crouch
Dec 28, 2021
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Kalm, Josh and the team did an incredible job on our exposed aggregate driveway and side walkway, as well as the crossover. The quality of their work was seriously impressive, including cutting out a specific bluestone to ensure a complex drain system could fit into the splay. No challenge was too much for them to overcome, including working around bad weather and other trades' timelines. We would 100% recommend them.
Aaron Burgermeister
Aug 06, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality
Kalm concrete did an amazing Job on my exposed aggregate job. Hard honest workers with great skill and eye for detail
Service:Paving
Kalm concrete did an amazing Job on my exposed aggregate job. Hard honest workers with great skill and eye for detail
Service:Paving
Scott Dando
May 19, 2021
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Kalm and his team did driveway and extension, patio slab and pathways for me. Great job, fantastic finish and good sound advice along the way. In time and on budget. Always professional. Thanks to all.
Ryan Murphy
Jul 08, 2020
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Thanks kalm and team, had our driveway and crossover done in march and am very happy with their work. Affordable, fast and effecient, with great detail. Look foward to future works mate, all the best.
Regards,
Murphs & Linda
Regards,
Murphs & Linda
Viraat Bindra
Jan 09, 2020
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Thank you for your reliable services Kalm ! The work was done on time and value provided. Youre a top lad.