100+ Five-Star Reviews
4.9 average rating on Google.
Here's what our customers say.
"Chris and his team at Portal were communicative, prompt, and professional. Our back steps look great."
- Clare C.
"We had a terrific experience with Chris and his crew. They redid our parking area and crafted an area where we now have a swing set with wood chips for our daughter. The professionalism and quality of work were top notch!"
- Raam W.
"Portal is an excellent company. From our initial meeting to the completion, everything went smoothly."
- Terry P.
"Chris was great to work with. He was responsive, showed up on time, and delivered exactly what he promised. Our new driveway looks fantastic."
- Mike L.
"We got quotes from several contractors and Portal was the most professional by far. Fair price, great communication, beautiful finished product."
- Sarah K.
"Had our front walkway and stairs replaced. The crew was efficient, cleaned up after themselves, and the result exceeded our expectations."
- James R.
"Chris really knows his stuff. He walked us through the whole process and helped us choose the right finish for our patio. Highly recommend."
- Linda M.
"Portal replaced our crumbling retaining wall. They handled the permits, kept us informed every step of the way, and the wall looks incredible."
- David H.
"Second time using Portal and they delivered again. Consistent quality and a crew that actually cares about doing things right."
- Karen P.
"Chris and his team came to my property here in West Seattle to help me with a complete refurbish on my in-ground pool, surrounding patio and more. They did an outstanding job with the challenging set of steps that lead down to the pool area."
- Jason R.
"Chris and his crew did a perfect job pouring a new slab in my basement. I had an idea that I typed into ChatGPT and I sent it to Chris. The final product turned out exactly how I was hoping."
- William R.
BuildZoom"The job at hand was on steep terrain, in need of demolition, creative redesign and construction. Chris gave me a very reasonable bid. He and his crew did more than promised. They were fast, efficient, very helpful and communicative. Really nice guys who aren't just a crew, they're a tribe - they really get along and work well together and it shows!"
- James G.
HomeAdvisor"Chris and his team did a great job building a custom walkway from our driveway to the back door. They were very attentive to our asks to shape the walkway to flow more gently around bushes and helped advise on durable finishing options."
- Ryan B.
HomeAdvisor"Chris and the Portal team did a great job on our project to dig down a crawl space and construct a new foundation for an addition on to our basement. This was a technically complex and physically challenging job. Chris helped me save the project. The concrete work for the slab and walls were done with the highest quality, everything looks really sharp."
- Larissa R.
HomeAdvisor"Chris Hildebrand and his team repaired the concrete foundation of my home. His communication was clear throughout the experience, he was timely in doing the work when he said he would, the repairs were effective, and the cost was reasonable. I highly recommend."
- Renee F.
HomeAdvisor"Portal LLC, and Chris in particular did a great job of navigating all the steps and staying in constant communication throughout the process of finishing a new construction slab on grade foundation. Would definitely recommend working with them!"
- Chris W.
HomeAdvisor"I had a really good experience. They were prompt, fair price, good quality work, friendly, and I would definitely recommend them. They replaced my driveway and repaired/rebuilt concrete stairs."
- Andre R.
HomeAdvisor"Complete professional throughout. Excellent results for an extremely challenging project - 70-yard long driveway on a slope with a curve. Could not have asked for a better result."
- Jennifer C.
BuildZoom"Chris and his team were brought on as a sub contractor for my basement finishing project. The scope of work was a basement entry way with concrete stairs, retaining wall on two sides, and sump pump. The job included digging through very difficult earth by hand. The result was an incredibly well done entry way to my newly finished basement. Great people, price, and workmanship."
- Brandon S.
HomeAdvisor"We were very impressed with Chris and his team. The cost to have an old driveway demolished and a new concrete driveway, retaining wall, and steps added was quite reasonable. They did a beautiful job! The front of the house has never looked better. Done on time with no unexpected expense."
- Susan W.
HomeAdvisor"Very impressed with Chris and the Portal team. He quickly scoped out the work and delivered his estimate, and his team completed the job on time. Really exceeded my expectations and I highly recommend."
- Rick H.
HomeAdvisor"Great company to work with. Very nice and conscientious about the job. I highly recommend."
- Raquel G.
HomeAdvisor"Portal was great to work with. Very responsive, quality work, and they were even able to accommodate our tight timeline. I would highly recommend them for your concrete job!"
- Morgan O.
HomeAdvisor"He does great work, has good pricing, and good response time whenever I asked questions."
- Paul U.
HomeAdvisor"Great worker, keeps you updated, and has great communication."
- Mia D.
BuildZoom"I am a West Seattle guy and I had Portal pour a big 30x20 pad for some heavy work vehicles and I was very happy with the end result. I have quite a bit of experience with concrete from back in the day so I have a pretty good idea of what to look for. Chris's team did an excellent job! They showed up when they said they would and got the project done in a timely fashion."
- Parrish H.
BuildZoom"Very professional crew and the quality of the work was exceptional. Chris and the team was flexible when we changed the design and they still delivered on time. Great company!"
- A. R.
"They did a great job pouring a hot tub pad for us."
- Micah W.
NiceJob"Chris and everyone at Portal were a pleasure to work with. They were prompt and professional. Our new front steps look great and we highly recommend Portal!"
- Anna D.
"Chris has been the best in response to my small concrete jobs. He has worked on several of my Moms rentals that needed concrete repairs. I will always call Portal."
- Marilyn C.
"Portal was great to work with, and we highly recommend them! Chris was very patient as we figured out the scope for our new driveway and helped us determine the best solution to satisfy our needs and City permitting requirements. The crew that did the work were efficient and friendly, and the results were perfect. Very reasonably priced and finished on time!"
- Stephanie H.
NiceJob"Chris helped me come up with a plan to improve the look of my porch and driveway. Very communicative throughout the whole process. The team at Portal is skilled, very detail oriented and friendly. Highly recommend!"
- Tami.
"Chris was awesome at reading what I had in mind & his crew was great at executing the plan!"
- Haje B.
"Chris and his team did a major repair to my break wall. They were quick and did a nice job with it despite having to battle the changing tides. The whole team was working hard and got the job done on schedule. Recommended."
- William K.
"We've used Portal on a few different projects now and I've been very happy so far! They have been responsive and timely with their quotes and communication during the work itself. The quality has been top-notch and they've even redone some things that they felt wasn't the best because it wasn't up to their standards."
- Rick F.
"We're super happy with the work Chris and crew did for our driveway. It was a big job! About 5,000 sq/ft. The whole crew was super nice and did the whole job really quickly. Would recommend."
- Cat H.
"Chris & his team are great! They get the job done efficiently and per plan. Furthermore, they're easy to work with when details change, as they tend to do on almost every project, and are a huge help in getting our projects to the finish line."
- Frank B.
"Chris Hildebrand and his crew at Portal Concrete are OUTSTANDING! Excellent prep, beautifully finished slab, fantastic attention to detail and literally the best job site management and clean up after the work was completed. Very satisfied. I would recommend Portal to anyone who wants honest, quality concrete work."
- Brian G.
NiceJob"Chris and his crew did a nice job repairing the entrance to our home. The results look nice!"
- Bob.
"I had Chris and his team come patch some concrete from plumbing work and build me some new steps and I couldn't be more thrilled. I am having them back to turn my gravel pit driveway into a couple cement slabs. He's very communicative and the whole crew was so nice."
- Asia A.
"Chris and Portal were awesome! They rescued us from a botched concrete pour job (we were without stairs for WEEKS!) and left gleaming new stairs and a retaining wall in place of their crumbly old predecessors. We'd highly recommend Portal if you're looking for concrete work in the Greater Seattle area."
- Chinmay B.
"Portal and its owner, Chris, did an amazing job constructing a concrete retaining wall on our property. Chris was great to work with, always communicated in a timely manner, explained everything clearly, and offered competitive pricing. The Portal team's execution truly exceeded our expectations. We'd highly recommend Portal to all of our friends and family."
- Jordan G.
"Chris and his crew were fast and easy to work with. Makes me wish I had more concrete work to do."
- Elizabeth W.
NiceJob"Chris' team did several projects for us. Demoed our concrete stairs on sidewalk entrance and rebuilt new ones; skimmed the walkway from exposed aggregate to broom brushed; removed a concrete slab that was a trip hazard; and repaired a trip hazard on our sidewalk. Excellent and professional. Would hire again."
- Mark.
"Portal has been great to work with!"
- Terry S.
"Very communicative and trustworthy concrete contractor! Fair pricing and fast results!"
- Tim E.
"Chris at Portal was fantastic to work with. They didn't blame anyone else, they just got in there and ripped it out and redid the work. It looks fantastic and they didn't charge extra. I also asked them if they could do a little extra work and I got a 'no problem.' They got in there, did the extra work, didn't charge me a dime. I highly recommend!"
- Coho Construction
"Fantastic, friendly staff! They provided me with several options that would work for my project and advised me on what they believed would work best based on their wealth of experience. Highly recommended."
- Iane.
"Chris and his crew did an amazing job leveling our garage floor and completing a French drain project we started ourselves. I was impressed by how quickly they got the project done and appreciated their patience when answering all my questions."
- Heather W.
NiceJob"Portal did a great job in both designing and executing my patio and walkway. They deserve a 5-star rating."
- Donna B.
"Portal did a great job on our concrete project. We had them build steps from our lower yard to our upper yard and put in a slab on our side yard. Also widened our pathway from our gate to the deck. They were speedy, cleaned up well and communication was well received. We couldn't be happier with their work."
- Doug R.
"Chris at Portal gave a thorough consult on our retaining wall project to ensure we were on the same page before it started. He was very communicative throughout the project. Him and the crew did great in building a challenging new retaining wall. Would recommend for any concrete project."
- Brooke C.
"Portal performance and excellent concrete work is unparalleled."
- Sharok K.
NiceJob"I had Chris come out and provided estimate to redo my driveway. I gave him a sketch and he came up with amazing work. Very flexible in scheduling. Very communicative with what needs to be done. Chris and his team did a great job! Definitely recommend!"
- Anh N.
"Portal did an amazing job rebuilding our front stoop. Excellent communication and great experience. Chris and team are fantastic to work with."
- Joshua W.
"Great experience! Even worked on a Saturday to finish the job. Basement floors are now flat and ready for new flooring!"
- Louie H.
"We hired Portal to replace a driveway drain. They responded quickly and the workmanship was great. I would hire them again."
- Rita V.
"Very good people doing great work with a commitment to making the customer happy. Chris and his team are the best. I would absolutely hire them again."
- Victoria L.
"We're so happy with our new walkway and patio. Chris and the Portal team were professional, easy to communicate with and got the work done in a timely manner. Would definitely use them again."
- Terri G.
"Chris and his team were professional and performed quality work. I appreciated their open communication. Would definitely recommend and will use Portal again."
- Tina V.
"So easy to work with and great flexibility, as my timeline kept changing. Chris always answered his phone, was prompt to the job site and able to quickly pivot when there was an issue. I would highly recommend them!"
- Laura H.
NiceJob"Chris and his crew were pleasant to work with and they delivered exactly the product I asked for. Chris communicated with me frequently during the project. Very pleased with our project!"
- James.
"Chris from Portal was so nice. They are true to serving all jobs including small jobs. They answered the phone and took the time to chat with me. They also did not over charge for the job. I had gotten other bids that were charging 3x what they charged. Portal is great. I highly recommend working with them for your big and small cement jobs."
- Tara B.
"My basement got flooded in the last major downpour. Chris and team were quick to respond to get my foundation repaired and went the extra mile to make sure it wouldn't happen again."
- Rebecca D.
"Chris and crew were great. Our job was very tricky, with tight spacing and a large tree to work around. We are thrilled with the finished project and would highly recommend Portal."
- Jeremy J.
NiceJob"Chris and his guys were stellar. On time, kind and courteous, with competitive pricing. This job was repairing a broken concrete stairway wall and refinishing the beat up steps. Both parts were done very well. Highly recommend."
- Matt C.
"We hired Portal to demo our old patio and construct a new larger one. Chris was responsive to our needs. He and his crew were professional, very courteous and pleasant to work with. Portal navigated the bad weather and the end result was a beautiful patio. Would we hire Portal again? Yes!"
- Dave T.
"Could not be happier with the concrete work they did, Chris and his crew were great to deal with. Love that I was able to use a local business!"
- Tim R.
"Hired Chris to recoat my aged driveway, level one corner and fix a poor quality driveway drain. I got quotes from several concrete contractors but was most impressed with his knowledge. Unlike many contractors, Chris specializes in concrete work only and it shows. The results were amazing. The 30 year old driveway looks like new!"
- Armand W.
"Chris is friendly, responsive, and was very professional from beginning to end. He explained everything in detail, and helped us come up with a result that we love. High quality work and we will definitely recommend Portal to everyone."
- Kendra C.
"We had Chris and his crew out to pour a slab in our crawl space, cut a window in our wall and level the floor in a room. Everything they did was excellent and we will be reaching out again for future work!"
- Philippe B.
"Portal just finished a new sidewalk and stairs for me. And it all looks great! Chris was professional, friendly, and reliable. He and his guys worked hard and completed the whole project in about a week. I am so happy with how it turned out! I would 100% hire them again."
- T. Adams
NiceJob"Chris and his crew did a great job and were very accommodating. I'd definitely use them again."
- Matt H.
"I hired Portal for foundation work on a complicated addition. Chris got me in the schedule, stuck to it and completed on time and on budget! Hire West Seattle businesses for West Seattle projects!"
- Eric C.
"We had a great experience with Portal. Not only was the finished product fantastic (our steep driveway replacement), his crew was prompt, courteous, tidy AND Chris was very responsive. Portal is a great West Seattle company and we are very happy with the final results!"
- Brett.
NiceJob"Portal was outstanding. The owner Chris explained in detail how he would accomplish my project. He along with his team did exactly what he promised. I now have a new parking pad off the alley! I would not hesitate to use them again."
- Jeff M.
"Chris and the Portal gang did a beautiful job for us on a supporting wall for a new fence. I especially appreciate Chris's commitment to meeting our requirements for this job, which were pretty tough. Highly recommended!"
- Ray B.
"Chris was great to work with. Very responsive, excellent communication. Scheduling was easy and the job was completed a day ahead of promised date. His crew was respectful of my property and all were very hard working. Good value too. 100% recommended!"
- Mark S.
"Portal replaced and expanded some ancient driveway at our house. Chris was a good communicator throughout and able and willing to match some unusual details. Everyone was good natured and hard working."
- Tim H.
"We were very happy with Portal! They demolished a large parking pad to make way for some landscaping and re-graded some concrete pathway to reroute water away from the house. Communication was great and the quality of the work is fantastic. Absolutely would work with Portal again!"
- Dugan B.
"We had an excellent experience with Portal. Chris and his crew built a U-shaped 24 foot long retaining wall and concrete steps. They took particular care in getting the forms just right, and it shows in the end product. Professional and easy to communicate with."
- Tom V.
"Portal repaired our uneven sidewalks at a very reasonable cost! What sets a great organization apart is how hiccups are handled when they come up. Portal did a great job handling things and were generally very communicative."
- Elizabeth M.
NiceJob"Chris and his team poured a patio for us and we couldn't be happier. They were so fast and efficient. I'll definitely use them again!"
- Joel O.
"Very hard working crew, they will get the job done fast! Looks great."
- Brandon F.
"Portal LLC installed a concrete pad for a hot tub and poured some walkway stones for us. Chris was nice and professional. The team kept to their appointments and did the work quickly and made sure the site was clean and orderly when they finished."
- Cam L.
"Portal is a well built family company. They are excellent to work with, well organized, and know how to leave a job site looking clean and well done! Highly recommended!"
- Garrett K.
"Chris and his team did a great job helping to repair our driveway. He was able to find a perfect color match and was very quick with the repair."
- Urban Storage
"I wanted a pond and Chris helped me make it come to life. I cannot say enough good things about these guys. Thanks Portal!"
- Justin R.
"Chris was great to work with and did excellent work. I wanted something a little different and he was able to help me come up with a colorful solution. Even my contractor from a previous job commented on what a great job he did!"
- Mindi K.
"Great service from Chris and the team on some crack repairs to our foundation. Would recommend them if you are looking for any concrete work."
- Ryan N.
"Portal replaced and resurfaced a portion of our concrete stairs and landing. Chris and team were courteous, professional, and efficient. I would highly recommend their services."
- Lisa M.
"Portal were very professional and communicative. They walked me through all the options for building a walkway and their pricing was fair. They were proactive on project updates and have checked in since to ensure we are still satisfied. I would certainly use them again."
- Tejus P.
"Chris and the team did an awesome job on a tricky alley driveway project for my mom. I would absolutely hire them again!"
- Nathan R.
"Portal built a walkway in our garden and shored up some poorly constructed stairs. They provided helpful advice about the path alignment and came up with a more economical option for fixing the stairs. I would definitely work with them again!"
- Aimee K.
"They were great to work with. They really problem solved with us to find the best solutions and price. They got back to us promptly and communicated well! We love the final product."
- Alyson C.
"Skilled team, quality work, friendly service, great outcome! Would recommend for your next concrete project."
- Daniel B.
"Chris and his team are super professional. Chris helped make my outside dreams come true! He was efficient, highly capable and they worked their butts off to complete our project on time. We absolutely LOVE our finished product! Price was also very fair!"
- Casey R.
"Chris and the Portal team were professional, efficient, and built a high quality driveway for a reasonable price. They kept me informed every step of the way and I'd highly recommend working with them."
- Will D.
"Chris & team responded very quickly & professionally to a driveway emergency I had, which was a small job for them, but important for me! Highly recommend Portal, they are great to work with."
- Bonbon S.
"We had a wonderful experience with the Portal team. They were very responsive and poured our new concrete driveway and installed our new curb cut in the sidewalk within a few days. Highly recommend!"
- Elizabeth F.
"We hired Portal to build a slab on grade patio in our backyard. The end product is fantastic and Chris was great throughout the whole process. Highly recommended!"
- Steven T.
"Amazing quality and craftsmanship from a professional crew that has over 50 years of combined experience. I only hire the best qualified people."
- Christiaan D.
"I've used Portal LLC for two significant jobs, shoring up the foundation of my home, and putting in a 90 ft. driveway. Their expertise is unparalleled. Chris and his team are strategic and skilled, professional, respectful and honest. I highly, highly recommend the experts at Portal LLC."
- Renee F.