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Concrete driveway, patio and foundation work by Precision Concrete in Gillies, Ontario
Gillies Township, ON

Concrete Work for Gillies Township, ON Acreage

Gillies is about thirty-five kilometres from our Thunder Bay shop, and lots here are measured in acres rather than feet. The Whitefish River and a lot of small creeks run through the township, which means grade and drainage decide most of what we pour in Hymers and South Gillies.

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Gillies

Concrete Installation in Gillies Township, Ontario

What we pour here

Footings and foundation walls, driveways, patios, walkways, garage floors and finished surfaces. On a Gillies property the question is usually where the water goes. Between the Whitefish River, the creeks and the small lakes scattered through the township, grade is the first thing we look at and it decides more about the finished result than the mix does.

Proximity

We are Precision Concrete, based at 684 City Rd in Thunder Bay. Two owners, both Thunder Bay natives, each with over eleven years of concrete work behind them, operating under this name since 2024. Gillies is around thirty-five kilometres out, and a good number of people living there make the same drive into the city every working day.

Regional scope

Gillies is a township of about 440 people covering a patchwork of farm ground and boreal forest. Hymers and South Gillies are the two communities most people name, with Sellars on the map as well, and Neebing runs along one boundary.

What we pour

Concrete Services Across Gillies Township


Six services, available from Hymers through South Gillies and out to the properties between. Each links through to the full detail.

Client testimonials

Precision Results.

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Ryan Doucette

5 reviews · 4 weeks ago

“This company is great. Hard working guys who make sure you end up with a great result. Very experienced workers who can adapt to any job you throw at them!”

Robert McCollum

1 review · 4 months ago

“Had a beautiful patio done for my parents in their backyard, stamped and sealed. Looks fantastic and very professional/efficient crew! 10/10 and would highly recommend!”

Aaron Whipple

2 reviews · 6 months ago

“They did an amazing job. Definitely recommend them if you're looking for a concrete contractor in Thunder Bay.”

Ethan Chiodo

2 reviews · 6 months ago

“Precision Concrete did an outstanding job. Professional, reliable, and top-quality work from start to finish. Tyler and Johnny were great to work with and made sure everything was done right.”

Hugo Petrone

1 review · a year ago

“Excellent work from Tyler and Johnny. I was blown away from start to finish with their attention to detail and overall craftsmanship. If you want your job done right, call precision concrete.”

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Local conditions

Local Concrete Expertise in Gillies Township


Three conditions that shape how we build a Gillies job.

Water is the constant here

The Whitefish River runs through the township and it brings a lot of company: small creeks, low spots and little lakes scattered across the map. That is pleasant to live beside and it is the main thing working against a slab. Where the water table sits and where runoff goes in spring decides the base depth, the crown on a driveway, and whether a patio wants to be six feet further from where you first pictured it.

Forest on one side of the line, field on the other

Gillies is a patchwork of farm ground and boreal forest, and those two need different prep. Clearing and stripping organic material off a bush lot is real work that a worked field does not need, and it is invisible in the finished job. We price the ground you actually have rather than an average of the township.

You are probably in the city while we are working

Gillies is a commuter township. Most of the people who hire us here are in Thunder Bay during the day, which means the job has to run without the homeowner standing over it. We agree the layout in writing at the consultation and keep you updated as it goes.

Why us

Why Gillies Township Homeowners Call Precision Concrete


We Grade Before We Pour

On a township this wet, where the water goes is the job. We work out the grade and the drainage at the consultation, not once the forms are already up.

Thirty-Five Kilometres, Not a Region Away

A Gillies job gets a normal place in the schedule. We are not driving in from somewhere else and treating this as a side trip.

We Come Back

Minor repairs on our own work, guaranteed to your satisfaction. In a township of 440 people, a contractor who does not honour that has nowhere to hide.

Owners on Site, Every Job

Both owners work the pour. Useful when you are at work in the city and cannot be there to keep an eye on a crew you have never met.

Nearby

Concrete Work Around Gillies Township


Gillies shares a boundary with Neebing, and the Slate River Valley and Oliver Paipoonge sit just north. If your property is over one of those lines, start on that page.

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The first four are all within forty kilometres of our City Rd shop.

Questions

Concrete Questions from Gillies Township Homeowners


The pour size sets the baseline and the ground sets the rest. Gillies lots often need more base work than a city lot because of how much water moves through the township, and acreage driveways run longer than people estimate before they measure. Tear-out of an old surface adds to it. We measure and quote on site at no charge.

Yes. Our shop is at 684 City Rd in Thunder Bay, roughly thirty-five kilometres from Gillies, and we cover Hymers, South Gillies and the properties between and beyond them. Plenty of people in Gillies drive into Thunder Bay for work, so the trip is not an unusual one for us either.

Usually yes, and where it changes things it changes them at the planning stage rather than on pour day. Standing water, spring runoff and a high water table all affect where a slab should sit and how deep the base has to be, and Gillies has more of all three than most of the townships around Thunder Bay. We walk the low spots with you before quoting.

Grade first, concrete second. The Whitefish River and the creeks running through this township mean drainage is the thing that decides whether a slab is flat in ten years. A contractor who quotes a Gillies driveway from a satellite photo has not seen the low spot that will hold water in April. That is the walk that should happen before any number is given.

For a free consultation, usually within a few days. Gillies is a straightforward run from the shop and we are through that side of the district regularly. Scheduling the pour depends on the season and how full the calendar is. Call (807) 633-0653 for an honest answer.

Yes, and it is how most Gillies jobs run. We settle the layout, dimensions and finish with you at the consultation so nothing needs a decision mid-pour, and we keep you updated through the day.

It depends on what you are building, and requirements are not the same across Thunder Bay District municipalities. A new detached garage foundation and a replacement driveway are different situations. We confirm what your Gillies project needs with the township before it goes on the calendar, so the answer comes from them.

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