Ranked 1Willowdale
Also Foundations & Underpinning +1
Mon to Fri, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Says it is insured
- Says it carries WSIB coverage
Best Concrete Driveway Contractors in Toronto & the GTA
Key facts
- 137
- companies
- 4.64★
- average, 6,773 reviews
- 57%
- at 4.8★ or better
- $12–$20
- per sq ft typical, see the sources
Updated from public Google data.
Top 15 of 137, ranked by rating, reviews and the details on the record
Never paid placement. How the order is set
- Ranked 1
Ranked 2VIP Paving & Interlocking Contractors Toronto
74/100 ConcreteFinder Score
92 Google reviews, rated 4.8 out of 5
Vaughan
Also Concrete Contractors
6 days a week, open 24 hours
- Says it is insured
- Says about 20 years going
Ranked 3Bayview Village
Also Concrete Patios & Walkways
Mon to Sun, open 24 hours
- Says it is licensed
- Says it carries WSIB coverage
Ranked 4Burlington
Also Concrete Contractors +1
Mon to Sat, 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
- Says it is licensed
- Says it is insured
Ranked 5Brampton
Mon to Sun, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
- Says it is insured
- Says it has been going since 1996
Ranked 6Mimico
Also Concrete Patios & Walkways +1
Mon to Sat, 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.
- Says it is insured
- Says it carries WSIB coverage
Ranked 7Islington-City Centre West
Also Concrete Contractors +1
Mon to Sun, 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.
- Says it is insured
- Says about 20 years going
- GNo photo on fileRanked 8
Yorkville
Also Concrete Patios & Walkways
Mon to Sun, open 24 hours
- Says it is insured
- Says it carries WSIB coverage
Ranked 9Islington-City Centre West
Also Concrete Contractors +1
Hours not posted
- Says it is licensed
- Says it is insured
Ranked 10Willowdale
Also Concrete Contractors +1
Mon to Sun, open 24 hours
- Says it is licensed
- Says it is insured
Ranked 11Brampton
Also Concrete Contractors +1
Mon to Sun, 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.
- Says about 10 years going
Ranked 12Scarborough Town Centre
Also Concrete Patios & Walkways +1
Mon to Fri, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Says it is licensed
- Says it is insured
Ranked 13Vaughan
Mon to Sun, 6:30 a.m. to 9 p.m.
- Says it is insured
- Says it carries WSIB coverage
Ranked 14Service area not recorded
Also Concrete Contractors +1
Mon to Sun, 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.
- Says it is licensed
- Says it is insured
Ranked 15Service area not recorded · 2 locations
Also Concrete Contractors +1
Mon to Sat, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Says it is licensed
- Says it is insured
What does concrete driveway installation run per square foot in Toronto?
According to Green Building Canada (2026 Canadian driveway cost guide), concrete driveway, installed, GTA average (all finishes) runs $12–$20 per sq ft in the GTA, while exposed aggregate driveway, installed runs $18–$28 per sq ft (Contract Link (Ontario, 2025)). Add 13% HST to any quote. The table below breaks down 8 line items, each with its own named source.
| Item | Typical range | Unit | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concrete driveway, installed, GTA average (all finishes)GTA average, not a broom-finish-only figure. Green Building Canada puts urban centres 15 to 25 percent above rural areas in the same province, and prices a plain poured driveway at $10 to $17 per square foot installed nationally. | $12–$20 | per sq ft | Green Building Canada (2026 Canadian driveway cost guide) |
| Exposed aggregate driveway, installedContract Link prices this as a durable, decorative, textured surface, and notes that square footage, grading, access and complexity drive the price more than surface area alone. | $18–$28 | per sq ft | Contract Link (Ontario, 2025) |
| Stamped concrete driveway, installed (comparison)From Nice Guy Concrete's 1,000 sq ft price table, where prices include removal of the existing surface, excavation, base preparation, concrete and finishing. | $18–$50 | per sq ft | Nice Guy Concrete (2026 Ontario guide) |
| Tearout & disposal of old asphalt drivewayListed under Existing Driveway Removal as a per-square-foot line item. Nice Guy Concrete states no minimum on the removal line itself, but applies a $5,500 minimum project investment to the job as a whole. | $2–$3 | per sq ft | Nice Guy Concrete |
| Tearout & disposal of old concrete drivewaySame Existing Driveway Removal list; interlock removal is priced separately at $2-4 per sq ft. Nice Guy Concrete states no minimum on the removal line itself. | $3–$5 | per sq ft | Nice Guy Concrete |
| Excavation & compacted granular base prep (when itemized separately)RenovateIndex prices this as a line item only, about 5 percent of the project total, and says it includes removal of the existing surface and a compacted granular sub-base. It applies when a contractor itemizes rather than quoting all-in per square foot. | $800–$1,500 | per project (typical Toronto driveway) | RenovateIndex.ca |
| Forming & reinforcement (wire mesh / rebar, incl. thickness upgrades for heavy vehicles)RenovateIndex line item, about 6 percent of the project total, covering rebar or wire mesh installation and edge forms. Applies only when a contractor itemizes. | $600–$1,800 | per project | RenovateIndex.ca |
| Concrete sealing, professional applicationProfessional application only. Green Building Canada prices DIY sealer at $0.50 to $0.75 per square foot in materials, and calls sealing optional but commonly recommended in cold climates every 5 to 10 years. | $1–$2 | per sq ft | Green Building Canada (2026) |
How does ConcreteFinder rank concrete driveway contractors?
ConcreteFinder scores every company out of 100. Reviews are 45 of that, weighing review volume alongside the star rating so consistent, high-volume reputations rise to the top. The remaining 47 count what a company states on its own website, each line quoted from the page it was read off, and the details on the record: a website that answers, photographs, a phone, posted hours. Never paid placement.
GTA-wide, 57% of the rated concrete driveway contractors already sit at 4.8★ or better, so read a two-place gap on this list as a real one. Placement cannot be bought. Read how the order is calculated.
Last updated: By ConcreteFinder Research Team
Questions to ask your contractor
- What base will you excavate and compact before the pour? What proper base prep costs
- What slab thickness and reinforcement are you quoting for a driveway?
- Broom finish or exposed aggregate, and is a sealer included?
- How many control and expansion joints will you cut, and where?
- Will the finished driveway keep the required soft landscaping and drainage?
- When can you pour, and how long before I can drive on it?
Frequently asked questions
What is the going rate for concrete driveway installation across Toronto and the GTA?
According to Green Building Canada (2026 Canadian driveway cost guide), concrete driveway, installed, GTA average (all finishes) runs $12–$20 per sq ft, and exposed aggregate driveway, installed runs $18–$28 per sq ft (Contract Link (Ontario, 2025)). Quotes are pre-tax, so add 13% HST on top. The concrete driveways cost guide here breaks the job into line items and names the source behind each one.
How do I tell a solid GTA concrete driveway contractor from a cheap pour?
Compare at least three written, itemized quotes rather than defaulting to the cheapest. ConcreteFinder ranks 137 concrete driveway contractors at an average 4.64★ Google rating; the middle of that field sits on 39 reviews. Start with the shortlist above, then ask each crew for the address of a pour it finished at least two winters ago and go and look at the joints.
Which months are the right ones to schedule concrete driveway installation in Toronto?
The GTA concrete driveway installation season runs May–Nov, because fresh concrete needs above-freezing temperatures to cure. Reputable companies book several weeks ahead in peak months, so request quotes early; shoulder-season pours in spring or fall often win better pricing.
Do I need a permit, and is HST included in concrete driveway installation quotes?
Add 13% HST to any quote, since concrete work is taxable in Ontario and most posted prices exclude it. Permit needs depend on scope: a like-for-like driveway or slab repour rarely needs one, but widening a driveway, altering the curb cut or boulevard, and any structural foundation or underpinning work require municipal approval and often an engineer, which a reputable contractor arranges. See ConcreteFinder's concrete driveways cost guide for the Ontario rules.
Will a contractor move up this list by paying ConcreteFinder?
No, and there is no product to buy that would change it. The order is a Google rating pulled toward the field average by review count, plus small boosts for a website, a phone number and photographs on file. Money is not one of the inputs. GTA-wide, 57% of the rated concrete driveway contractors already sit at 4.8★ or better. In a field that tight, a couple of positions is a real difference, not noise. Full details are on our methodology page.
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