The Crew Behind It
30 years combined.
Poured with care.
Pouring Praises started because we got tired of watching shortcuts hurt good people’s homes. Ten years inside a bigger outfit. Three decades combined on the field. We broke off and built Pouring Praises around one idea: care about the client, pour the slab the way it should be poured, stand behind it when the truck pulls away.
Plan Your Pour
Get a free site visit.
Written quote within a few days. No pressure, no upsell. The owner answers the phone.
Our Standard
Built on the rock. Made to last.
Insured, bonded, Owatonna-based. Answering our own phone. Every pour comes with a written warranty.
What Every Pour Includes
The spec does not bend because the job is small.
01
Base & Prep
We do not pour on what we cannot stand on.
Four inches of compacted Class 5 base, grade set for drainage, vapor barriers where the spec calls for them. Luck gets you through one winter. Prep gets you through twenty.
02
Reinforcement
Half-inch steel rebar. Every slab.
Wire mesh lifts when you walk a wet pour. Half-inch steel on sixteen-inch centers, sitting dead-center in the slab, right where freeze-thaw stress wants to split it.
03
Finish & Cure
Sharp joints. Straight edges.
Control joints saw-cut within twelve hours. Hand-troweled to a hairline flatness. Cured under tarp when weather demands. No touch-ups after we leave.
Recent Pours
Pours we’re proud to sign.
Ready to Pour
Let’s pour a slab that holds.
Free on-site quote. Written quote, line by line. Eight southern-Minnesota counties. If you’re still reading, we should probably talk.