As landscape architects and contractors we have had the pleasure of working with North Shore Aggregate for over ten years. Their depth of experience and expertise, excellent workmanship and attention to detail distinguish their work and consistently elevate the project.

John is one of nine children raised in Northbrook, Illinois. After finishing school, he began to work with his older brother Ed at one of the premier exposed aggregate companies in Chicago. John has been in the concrete industry for over 40 years. Many of the projects he has managed have won ILCA gold and…
Frank’s brother Ed also got him into the concrete business back in the 1970’s. It was a decision to offer higher quality contracting that inspired him to start North Shore Aggregate with John. Frank likes working with his hands and being outdoors. His favorite things about working as a contractor are the different job locations, meeting…
John and Frank’s nephew, Andrew, started working for North Shore Aggregate when he was only sixteen. What began as a summer job for college savings, quickly evolved into a long-term career path. He moved from southern California to Chicago in 2000 to officially begin his career in the concrete trade. Andrew now manages and installs…
Why work with us
30+ Years Experience
We have been offering custom concrete solutions to our Chicago area customers for over 30 years. This level of expertise allows us to complete our projects on time and on budget. Our team of professionals knows how to proactively and effectively manage all of our job sites.
Attention to Details
We know that details matter. We strive to make sure that every client’s project vision becomes a reality. While a project underway, we make sure that any deviations from an original plan are discussed with our clients. This open communication is why we are the preferred contractor of many landscape architects and designers.
Premium Quality
Our quality concrete and exposed aggregate installation process provides a premium final product. From start to finish, we make sure that your project is installed following local building codes and industry standard best practices. We use high strength, high quality concrete mixes from the leading ready-mix concrete supplier in the Chicago area.