Serving Rialto, CA and surrounding areas.(909) 271-0773
Bridge City Rialto Concrete
Crew troweling the surface of a new slab at a Rialto home
20Years on crews before 2016
20Cities this crew covers

Our story

C-8 Licensed, Working Out of North Riverside Avenue

Bridge City Rialto Concrete is a concrete contractor owned here and worked from here, out of 1550 North Riverside Avenue. Rafael Ocampo opened it in 2016 after 20 years on the Inland Empire crews, and the jobs run from a single garage floor to a commercial slab, across 20 cities in three counties.

Rialto voted itself a city in 1911, twenty-four years after a Kansas colony bought the land off the water company and planted citrus on it. The median house here dates to 1982, which puts most of the drives, walks and garage floors coming out now at the far end of the 30 to 40 years a properly poured slab gives.

The classification is C-8 Concrete, registered with the California Contractors State License Board. We carry liability insurance on every job. Permits go in at the city Online Permit Center, and one of us meets the inspector inside the window the city books. Every estimate is measured and written on site.

Trade Leadership

The Person Behind Rialto Concrete Work

Direct field experience across San Bernardino County guarantees your concrete is graded for local drainage, poured to full thickness, and finished to withstand decades of sun and vehicle weight.

Rafael Ocampo screeding a residential driveway slab in Rialto

Founder and Concrete Finisher

Rafael Ocampo

Licensed Concrete Contractor holding CSLB C-8 trade credentials

Rafael Ocampo spent 20 years working concrete pours across the Inland Empire before establishing Bridge City Rialto Concrete in 2016. That field background taught him that Rialto subgrades vary sharply from coarse rock washes near the foothills to fine silts near valley basins. Understanding how local dirt settles prevents sunken pads, cracked walkways, and failed slab perimeters over decades.

Every pour follows mix guidance from the [Portland Cement Association](https://www.cement.org/) to withstand high summer heat and dry autumn air. In Rialto, fast evaporation pulls moisture from wet concrete before hydration finishes, causing spiderweb cracking. Rafael Ocampo manages water ratios and applies curing agents to protect finished slab durability.

Licensing through the California Contractors State License Board under CSLB C-8 status confirms this crew operates under strict trade standards. We carry liability insurance on every job so homeowners never take on property liability. Every project is formed, leveled, and poured with steady hands on the screed board.

“If the base is compacted properly and the joints are placed where concrete wants to move, a driveway in Rialto will sit flat and clean for forty years without trouble.”

How We Build

Six Rules We Keep on Every Rialto Job

Every project follows six strict field standards because skipping subgrade preparation or altering mix ratios to rush a pour always leads to uneven settling and cracked residential concrete across Rialto properties.

Direct site appraisal

We inspect the dirt because poured slabs fail without 4 inches of base rock, so we never quote work without checking ground stability.

The estimate is the price

Every estimate is measured and written on site We list base depth, mix type, and slab sizing because line items prevent surprises.

The materials, by name

We pour 4,000 PSI mix matching ASTM standards because unverified cement cracks, refusing crushed demolition fill in our subbases.

One crew, one number

Rafael Ocampo answers your call within 1 business day and works on site because the same crew that estimates your slab pours the concrete.

Guaranteed in writing

You hold a written workmanship guarantee against defects in how it was built because our crew repairs installation defects directly.

Answerable in Rialto

We operate from North Riverside Avenue because our crew lives in Rialto, treating local property owners as valued neighbors.

Trade History

Our Concrete Story in Rialto Since 2016

Ten years of dedicated pours across Rialto prove that solid base work and honest local accountability produce concrete that never fails under Inland Empire weather.

1996

Starting in the concrete trade

Rafael Ocampo began pouring flatwork across Southern California, learning how varied soils and summer heat impact freshly screeded slabs.

2016

Licensed by the CA board

We earned our CSLB C-8 classification from the California Contractors State License Board to perform full structural concrete work.

2016

Founded in Rialto

Rafael Ocampo founded Bridge City Rialto Concrete on North Riverside Avenue with one crew dedicated to residential driveways and patios.

2016

Insured on every job

We bound liability insurance on every job from our first pour so property owners face zero financial risk during site excavation.

2017

The first Rialto job

A patio pour in South Rialto proved that subgrade compaction and proper joint spacing prevent cracking in our regional sandy wash dirt.

2019

Coverage reaches Inland Empire

Our service area expanded across San Bernardino County, pouring slabs from Rialto out toward Fontana, San Bernardino, and Colton.

2021

The guarantee, in writing

We attached a written workmanship guarantee against defects in how it was built to every quote so our clients know installation defects will be corrected without debate.

2026

Where it stands today

Rafael Ocampo answers within 1 business day and still measures each pour in person, providing six core flatwork services across the valley.

Our Standards

Licensed, Insured and Certified in Rialto

Every credential we maintain protects your property and ensures all poured slabs meet state structural codes, withstand local ground shifts, and deliver dependable longevity.

CSLB C-8 trade licence

Issued by the California Contractors State License Board, class C-8 authorizes all residential concrete forming, pouring, and finishing.

Liability insured

We hold liability insurance on every job to protect your home, and we provide our active coverage certificate upon request.

Workers compensation

Our crew maintains required coverage under California regulations, protecting homeowners from injury liability on private property.

Permits and inspections

We coordinate permits with the Rialto Building and Safety Division, pulling necessary paperwork and meeting inspectors on site.

Workmanship guaranteed

Homeowners receive a written workmanship guarantee against defects in how it was built, ensuring any construction errors are fixed directly.

Measured on site

Every estimate is measured and written on site We detail excavation depth, rock base, and slab dimensions on your property.

Reviews you can check

Our work is reviewed by local homeowners on Google and Yelp, reflecting verified feedback from neighbours across the Inland Empire.

Built to the CA code

Every project is poured strictly to the California Building Code, ensuring minimum compressive strength and correct joint layouts.

Field Facts

Our Work in Rialto, by the Numbers

Verifiable trade figures behind our daily flatwork operations reflect decades of direct concrete pouring experience across San Bernardino County.

16Poured flatwork services offered
2016Serving Rialto since
3Counties the coverage reaches
25Miles out from the yard
20Years in trade before founding
1Business days to a call back
Residential street with single family homes and palms in Rialto

Local Presence

Based in Rialto, Serving the Inland Empire

Bridge City Rialto Concrete works out of North Riverside Avenue in San Bernardino County, serving a city population of 103,562 residents. With a local density of 1,670 people per square mile and an average household of 4.25 people, neighborhood residential driveways take heavy constant daily vehicle loads. Slabs here must be poured to full thickness on solid base rock.

With owner-occupied homes at 63.5 percent across Rialto, homeowners invest carefully in durable, long lasting exterior concrete like garage pads and rear patios. Ground data documented through the USDA Web Soil Survey indicates sandy loam and alluvial gravel washes extending south from the mountains. These porous soils drain rapidly, meaning wet concrete loses water underneath if subbases are not moistened before the pour.

In a city where the median age is 30, growing families rely on practical outdoor living areas that endure intense summer temperatures. We live and work along North Riverside Avenue, sourcing commercial aggregates from local plants and scheduling early morning pours before Santa Ana winds pick up speed. Every driveway and patio is placed with personal pride for our Rialto neighbors.

Need a slab poured in Rialto this season?

Ring the office or leave the form, and someone calls back within 1 business day to fix a time. Rafael measures it, writes the figure and leaves it with you, and none of that costs anything.

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