The oaks are the problem, not the distance
Slabs, footings and barn pads on Lutz acreage, from the old town and the railroad out to Keystone and Van Dyke.
A canopy town
Lutz is trees. Live oaks over almost every road, acre and half acre lots that were carved out of woodland rather than cleared for it, and a lot of houses you cannot see from the street.
For a pump that is the whole job. Distance is easy. Overhead clearance is not. A boom that has to unfold has to unfold somewhere, and on a Lutz lot the somewhere is usually a specific gap between two oaks, which is why the operator wants to see the site rather than a satellite photo.
Service drops make it worse, because on older Lutz roads the power comes in overhead across the front of the lot, right where a truck wants to stand.
Old Lutz and the newer end
The two halves of town behave differently. Around the old center and the railroad the housing stock is older, lots are irregular, and the work tends to be replacement: a slab where a carport used to be, a footing for an addition, a pad for a new well house.
Out toward Van Dyke, Keystone and Sunset Lane it is acreage. Barns, workshops, riding arenas, garages that are larger than the house. Bigger pours, longer runs, and driveways that are sand for the last two hundred feet.
Septic, wells and what is under the drive
Most of Lutz is on septic and well rather than city services. That matters when a loaded truck is choosing where to park, because a drain field is not designed to take one, and neither is the lid of a tank that somebody buried thirty years ago and paved over.
Tell us where the tank and the field are. It is the single most useful thing you can know about your own property before a heavy truck arrives.
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What 35 homeowners said
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We had a wonderful experience with the crew from K&R. They showed up 30 minutes early, let us know about an issue with our supplier, and talked us through the entire process. They went above and beyond by helping us (first time DIYers) out, giving us advice and tips, and when it started pouring rain they even helped us hoist up the tarp to get the job done. We are so pleased with the service we received and would highly recommend K&R.
We used K&R to pump our house foundation, 50+ yards of concrete. These guys showed up on time and ready to work. They were super nice, and helpful. They jumped right in to lend a hand, going above and beyond what they needed to do. I would highly recommend this company. Its super hard to find good workers these days but these guys are it!
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The owners of this business were very outgoing, willing to help out with whatever my needs were and made sure that I was 100% satisfied. Most important, they were the most kind people that I have ever dealt with.
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Concrete pumping work in Lutz? We will come and look at it, free.
Often yes, but it depends on where the gaps are. The boom needs somewhere to unfold and a swing path to the pour. It is worth a look rather than a guess, and photographs from the street and from the pour area help.
Yes, and out here that is a large part of the work. Give us the dimensions, the thickness and what will be driving on it, because the load decides the slab.
No. Lutz is inside our normal service area and the inspection is free there like everywhere else we work.
Call (813) 991-4544 and we will book the visit on the phone. Lutz is inside our normal service area.
We cover concrete pumping, house foundations & footings, slabs, pads & flatwork, hard access & waterfront pours, concrete delivery and concrete orders & scheduling. Every one of them has its own page with what is included.
We work in Wesley Chapel, Land O' Lakes, Lutz, Zephyrhills, Tampa, Odessa, Trinity, New Port Richey, Dade City and Temple Terrace. If you are just outside that, call and ask, we will tell you straight.
Tell us about the pour.
The date, the yardage and where a truck can park. That is most of what we need to give you a number.