The Foothills Concrete Company is a locally rooted, Christian-owned concrete contractor serving Bethlehem and the largest community in Alexander County, along the shores of Lake Hickory. We pour driveways, patios, sidewalks, retaining walls and more — built to last, finished right, and backed by first-class customer service from first call to final walkthrough.
Tell us about your Bethlehem concrete project and we'll get back to you — usually same day or next. No high-pressure sales, no surprise fees. Just a thorough on-site assessment and an honest written quote.
From driveways and patios to retaining walls and commercial slabs, The Foothills Concrete Company handles residential and commercial concrete throughout Bethlehem and the surrounding Alexander County area. Every project is poured to the right thickness, reinforced correctly, and finished to last.

New driveways, replacements, and resurfacing — poured over a compacted base for a smooth, lasting surface.
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Custom patios in broom finish or stamped patterns that mimic stone, brick, slate, or wood — sealed for the Foothills.
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Smooth, safe, attractive paths that connect your property and improve curb appeal — residential and commercial.
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Poured and segmental block walls that control erosion, manage runoff, and level sloped yards — drainage built in.
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Slip-resistant, cool-to-the-touch pool decks in stamped, textured, or broom finishes — built for splash and sun.
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Heavy-duty reinforced pads engineered for the weight of motorhomes, trailers, and boats — level and built to last.
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Durable concrete for businesses — parking areas, sidewalks, loading zones, ADA ramps, and slabs.
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Bethlehem is a growing community in southern Alexander County set along the shores of Lake Hickory. Its mix of established homes and new construction near the water means concrete projects here range from lakeside patios to full driveways on freshly graded lots.
As one of the fastest-growing parts of Alexander County, Bethlehem sees a steady stream of new homes and additions. Lakefront and near-lake properties bring their own considerations — drainage toward or away from the water, freeze-thaw exposure, and patios and pool decks built for outdoor living near Lake Hickory.
With many Bethlehem properties near Lake Hickory, we engineer drainage carefully so water moves where it should and your concrete stays sound through every season. As a locally rooted, Christian-owned company, we bring first-class customer service to every Bethlehem project — clear communication, fair and transparent pricing, and concrete that's prepped, reinforced, and finished right the first time.
Bethlehem is the largest community in Alexander County, and it has a distinctly different feel from the county seat just up the road. Strung along the northern shore of Lake Hickory in the county's southern end, Bethlehem has become one of the fastest-growing areas in the region — newer subdivisions, lake-access homes, and a steady wave of construction. That growth shapes the concrete work here: a lot of it is on freshly graded lots where the builder's rough grade has to be turned into a finished driveway, patio, or walkway.
Near Lake Hickory, the projects skew toward outdoor living — patios and pool decks built for entertaining with a water view, plus the driveways and sidewalks that come with new and recently built homes. Lakeside and near-lake lots make drainage the make-or-break detail: water has to be directed deliberately, never allowed to pool against a slab or run unchecked toward the shoreline. We grade and pitch every Bethlehem pour with that in mind, and seal decorative surfaces against the moisture and freeze-thaw a lakeside setting brings.
From the subdivisions off Liledoun Road to the lake-access neighborhoods along the Hickory shoreline, we serve all of Bethlehem with free, no-pressure estimates.
With many Bethlehem properties near Lake Hickory, we engineer drainage carefully so water moves where it should and your concrete stays sound through every season.
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As a newer business, we're in the process of getting reviews — new reviews coming soon.
As a newer business, we're in the process of getting reviews — new reviews coming soon.
As a newer business, we're in the process of getting reviews — new reviews coming soon.
Straight answers about concrete work in Bethlehem and the NC Foothills. If your question isn't here, call us directly at (828) 471-7706.
The Foothills Concrete Company is a locally rooted, Christian-owned concrete contractor serving Bethlehem and the surrounding Alexander County area. We specialize in concrete driveways, patios, sidewalks and walkways, retaining walls, pool decks, RV pads, stamped concrete, and commercial concrete — every project backed by first-class customer service. We're licensed and insured, offer free on-site estimates, and provide transparent written pricing with no surprises. Call (828) 471-7706.
Yes. Bethlehem is within The Foothills Concrete Company's standard service area. We serve Bethlehem and the surrounding Alexander County communities, along with the broader NC Foothills across Catawba, Alexander, Caldwell, and Burke Counties. Estimates in Bethlehem are always free.
In the Bethlehem area, a standard broom-finished concrete driveway typically runs $8–$15 per square foot installed, while stamped or decorative driveways run $14–$22 per square foot. Final pricing depends on site prep, slope, drainage, removal of old concrete, and finish. We provide free, detailed written estimates for Bethlehem projects with no hidden fees.
We offer the full range in Bethlehem: concrete driveways, stamped and decorative patios, sidewalks and walkways, retaining walls, pool decks, RV pads, and commercial concrete. Whether it's a new pour, a replacement, or decorative work, we handle residential and commercial projects throughout Alexander County.
New concrete typically handles foot traffic after 24–48 hours, but wait at least 7 days before driving passenger vehicles on it and a full 28 days before parking heavy vehicles, RVs, or equipment. Concrete reaches about 70% of its strength in the first week and keeps curing for roughly a month. We provide clear curing instructions with every pour.
Yes. We offer financing options for qualifying customers so you can start your Bethlehem concrete project now and pay over time. Ask about financing during your free on-site estimate — no high-pressure sales, just straightforward options to fit your budget.
The Foothills Concrete Company proudly serves Bethlehem and the surrounding Alexander County area, along with nearby communities including Taylorsville, Hiddenite, Conover. From our Hickory base we cover the full NC Foothills region. Contact us to confirm service to your Bethlehem address.