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Basketball & Pickleball Court Construction in Des Moines

If you are looking for professional sports court concrete contractors serving the Des Moines, Ankeny, and Waukee area, put HCS Concrete LLC to work for you. We specialize in pouring high-precision, reinforced concrete slabs designed specifically for basketball and pickleball courts. Whether you are adding a half-court to your backyard or building a multi-court facility for a local HOA, we provide the level of accuracy and durability required for high-performance play.

Precision Engineering for the Perfect Game

Unlike a standard driveway, a sports court requires an incredibly high level of precision. A "good enough" pour isn't good enough when it comes to ball bounce and player safety.

At HCS Concrete LLC, we focus on the technical details that make a court play like a pro facility:

  • Laser-Level Accuracy: We ensure a consistent, slight slope for proper drainage (typically 1%) without creating "dead spots" or uneven surfaces that affect the game.

  • Reinforced Durability: We use high-strength concrete mixes and integrated rebar or mesh reinforcement to prevent the shifting and cracking that can happen in Iowa’s heavy clay soils.

  • Vapor Barriers: We install high-quality moisture barriers beneath the slab to prevent ground moisture from bubbling up through your final court surfacing or paint.

Custom Sports Solutions for Central Iowa

From West Des Moines to Altoona, we help homeowners and developers create the ultimate recreational spaces. Our court services include:

  • Pickleball Courts: The fastest-growing sport in Iowa! We pour slabs to official dimensions ($20' \times 44'$ for play area) with the smooth finish required for specialized court coatings.

  • Basketball Half-Courts & Full-Courts: Durable slabs designed to support heavy-duty, in-ground hoop systems.

  • Multi-Sport Pads: Versatile concrete surfaces designed to accommodate basketball, pickleball, and volleyball all in one space.

Built to Survive Iowa Winters

Our Central Iowa weather is the biggest threat to a sports court. The constant freeze-thaw cycles can cause slabs to heave and crack, ruining a court in just a few seasons.

The HCS Concrete LLC difference lies in our site preparation. We don't just pour over dirt; we excavate, install a thick, compacted rock base, and ensure proper drainage around the perimeter. This ensures your court remains flat and playable year after year, whether you're in Johnston, Grimes, or Norwalk.

Elevate your game with a rock-solid foundation from HCS Concrete LLC. We specialize in high-strength concrete pours specifically engineered for basketball and pickleball courts, ensuring a perfectly flat, play-ready surface that resists settling and cracking. From precise site grading to the final smooth finish, our courts provide the professional-grade stability and structural 'pop' required for consistent ball bounce and years of heavy use.

Call or use the form below to schedule your free estimate today. (515) 974-9497

Don't just take our word for it, hear what other customers have to say.

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"An amazing experience! Tanner with HCS Concrete was great at putting together a quote and setting up a quick turnaround on install of the sidewalk and hot tub pad we needed installed. He gave us a great price as well! His crew was very professional and covered everything with plastic and took care of my yard while installing the concrete. They even put a cool trim on the finish! Best concrete contractor I have worked with in a long time! I would recommend to anyone."

- Ryan K.
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"Tanner is great to work with, communicates well and kept informed on all details. The work was done well and in the time frame we discussed along with pricing. Will definitely use his company again, Very satisfied customer. My yard and driveway look great!!!"

- Faith G.
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Proposal

A quote for your project will be sent for your review and approval. After acceptance, your project will be scheduled.

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ADA Compliance

We specialize in providing concrete construction and repair services that meet all ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) standards. Whether you're upgrading an existing property or planning a new project, our team ensures your concrete surfaces are safe, accessible, and fully compliant.

Our ADA-compliant services include:

  • Sidewalk & Ramp Installation – Proper slopes, textures, and widths for safe, easy mobility.

  • Tactile Warning Surfaces – Detectable warning tiles and textured finishes to alert visually impaired pedestrians.

  • Accessible Parking Spaces – Correct layout, striping, and adjacent access aisles built to regulation.

  • Curb Ramps & Transitions – Smooth, code-compliant transitions between sidewalks, streets, and parking areas.