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Precast Concrete Parking Bumpers in California

Measurements of Precast Concrete Parking Curbs / Parking Blocks

Parking Wheel Stops

Are you looking to secure an outdoor parking lot? Look no further than American Precast Concrete!

When you own your own business, you need an organized space that is safe for your customers to park. This is where American Precast Concrete comes in! Our precast concrete parking stops keep your parking lot, and everything in it, secure and orderly.

Maintaining a safe and organized parking lot with concrete wheel stops will help you increase your customer satisfaction and avoid mishaps.

Let us help you protect the structures and objects in your parking lot from unintentional vehicular impacts, with our resilient and high-quality power tool precast concrete parking blocks. We can even create concrete barriers and better designate sidewalks to improve the safety of pedestrians.

Regardless of your lot-size and scope, we can accommodate your needs. We’ve been manufacturing and installing precast concrete for years while helping businesses, schools, churches and more with our concrete materials solutions.

What Are Parking Bumpers and Why Are They Important?

Parking bumpers — also called wheel stops or parking blocks — are low-profile barriers placed at the end of parking spaces. They provide a tactile cue that helps drivers stop safely, keeping vehicles within designated spaces and protecting nearby structures, landscaping, and pedestrians.

While they serve as a stopping guide, parking bumpers are not designed to stop fast-moving vehicles. For higher-speed or high-impact protection, additional safety products like bollards or concrete barriers are recommended.

Our Parking Blocks Are:

  • High-Quality
  • Durable
  • Impact-Resistant
  • Cost-Effective

You won’t find better concrete parking bumpers anywhere else—we guarantee it.

Concrete Bumper Installation

Precast Concrete Bumpers Built to Last

When you go with American Precast Concrete parking blocks, you get to choose from several bumper installation methods depending on your needs.

Our precast concrete parking bumper installation methods include durable two-part epoxy for when you are dealing with surfaces that can’t be drilled into and the use of steel rebar pins that are drilled directly into the surface of the asphalt. This makes installation easy and customizable to each parking lot and project-scope.

Our concrete parking bumpers are sturdy and withstand bumps and accidents with no cracking or chipping. Each block has steel rebar reinforcement, and we always apply our custom vibration settling technique to remove voids around the rebar. Furthermore, we cylinder-test our concrete to make sure it can handle 3000 psi at seven days and 4000 psi at 28 days.

Because your needs are unique, our concrete wheel stop blocks’ dimensions vary to accommodate your specific demands. We can fit any size car or truck, from the smallest car to the biggest commercial truck.

Parking Lot Bumper Products for Safety in Strip Mall Parking Lot

Parking Bumper Material Comparison

Feature Precast Concrete Rubber Plastic (Polyethylene or Composite)
Durability Extremely long-lasting; withstands years of vehicle impact and weather exposure Flexible but can degrade over time from UV and moisture Resistant to rust but may crack in extreme heat or cold
Weight / Stability Heavy — stays firmly in place without shifting Lightweight — may require extra anchoring Very light — can move or warp if not properly fastened
Maintenance Needs Very low; occasional cleaning only Can wear faster and need replacement every few years May fade or become brittle, requiring periodic replacement
Installation Anchored using rebar pins or epoxy; permanent Easy DIY install; often uses bolts or adhesive Simple to install; usually bolted down
Environmental Impact Long service life; recyclable as aggregate Often made from recycled tires Sometimes recyclable but limited local facilities
Aesthetics / Customization Can be cast with custom logos, beveled edges, colors, or finishes Limited design options; typically black or yellow Available in bright colors; limited structural customization
Cost Efficiency (Long-Term) Lowest lifetime cost due to longevity and minimal replacement Moderate upfront; higher long-term cost due to replacement Low upfront; may need frequent replacement
Best Use Cases Permanent commercial lots, industrial sites, municipal projects, and high-traffic areas Temporary lots, residential or indoor garages Light-duty or decorative parking areas
Typical Lifespan 20–30 years 5–10 years 3–7 years

Our Commitment to Quality Products

All of our precast concrete parking blocks are manufactured right here in our facilities in Southern California, which means every concrete parking bumper is tested and reviewed for quality control. We also take pride in our outstanding and committed customer service and make sure you are fully satisfied with our work and services, even after the concrete parking block installation.

Our cement parking stops feature:

  • Custom lengths and heights available
  • Beveled edges protect tires
  • Reflective tape for visibility
  • Interlocking design prevents shifting
  • Stain resistant and chemical resistant

We can create cement stops to match your exact specifications. Choose from multiple colors and finishes. Add a company logo for branding. Our in-house engineering experts will collaborate with you on a custom cement block solution.

For superior quality, enhanced protection, and proven reliability, trust APC cement stops. Our stops keep vehicles such as cars and trucks, pedestrians, and property safe in commercial, municipal, industrial and residential parking areas.

Contact APC today to discuss your cement parking stop needs. We offer fast turnaround and competitive pricing on durable, custom concrete parking curbs built to last year after year.

A Power Tool for Concrete Parking Lot Blocks!

Our high-grade precast concrete products and materials are perfect for just about any application, including residential, commercial, and industrial uses. Contact American Precast Concrete, Inc., at (800) 691-7118 for a free concrete parking block products estimate

Why Choose Our Parking Stop Bumpers?

  1. Strong parking curb stops thanks to superior design and concrete.
  2. Easy installation in any parking area or garage.
  3. Convenient curb stops’ sizing to fit all your needs.

Rugged & Reliable Cement Parking Blocks from APC

Protect your parking lots and keep vehicles safely in place with durable concrete parking stop products from APC. As the leading parking stop manufacturer since 1978, we engineer and produce long-lasting precast curb stops for all types of facilities.

APC’s cement stops are made right here in the USA, built to withstand years of vehicle impact and weathering. We use a specialized technique to create an exceptionally sturdy cement block that resists cracking and crumbling for enhanced protection.

Where Parking Bumpers Are Commonly Used

Parking bumpers are used in:

  • Commercial parking lots and garages
  • Residential driveways and apartment complexes
  • Schools, churches, and municipal buildings
  • Industrial facilities and warehouses

They help define spaces, improve traffic organization, and enhance pedestrian safety.

White Car in Front of Concrete Parking Bumpers

Parking Stop Bumpers

Here are some safety and maintenance tips on selecting the right size cement parking stop for your needs:

  • Consider the vehicle types using the parking area. Larger vehicles like trucks require taller stops than small cars.
  • Measure the width of existing parking spaces. Standard spaces are 8.5-9 feet wide, which accommodates 4-foot-long blocks.
  • Account for vehicle overhang past the stop, usually 1-2 feet. Make sure vehicles clear the stop.
  • Check local building codes for minimum curb stop height, often 4-6 inches.
  • If replacing old stops, check their size as a baseline.
  • Allow a gap under stops for drainage. Stops should not be watertight.
  • Factor in speed control needs. Shorter stops work for under 5 mph, while taller stops control faster speeds.

Our APC team can survey your lot and recommend ideal cement stop dimensions for pedestrian and vehicle safety.
The most common size is 4 foot long and 6 inches high. But APC can engineer custom cement stops to your specifications. Contact us today for help choosing the perfect cement stop for your vehicle.

Model Description Length Width Height Weight Reinforcements
CB04 Car Wheel Stop 4’ 4′ Feet 7.5″ Width 5.25″ Height 105 lbs Two #3 Rebar Tied, Two #5×10″ pins
CB06 Car Wheel Stop 6’ 6′ Feet 9″ Width 6.5″ Height 275 lbs Two #4 Rebar Tied, Two #5×10″ pins
CB08 Car Wheel Stop 8’ 8′ Feet 7.5″ Width 4″ Height 210 lbs Two #4 Rebar Tied, Two #5×10″ pins

Parking Bumper FAQ

Do parking bumpers completely stop a vehicle?

No. Parking bumpers are guides, not full barriers. They help drivers identify the end of a parking space but aren’t designed to stop a moving car at speed.

What is the standard size for a parking bumper?

The most common size is 4 feet long and 6 inches high, but we offer custom lengths and heights to fit your specific vehicle types and lot layout.

What’s the difference between concrete, rubber, and plastic bumpers?

Concrete is the most durable and impact-resistant, ideal for permanent installations. Rubber and plastic are lighter, more flexible, and easier to move but less suited for heavy-duty areas.

How are parking bumpers installed?

Our team installs parking bumpers using rebar pins or industrial-grade epoxy, depending on the surface (asphalt or concrete). Each installation is customized to ensure maximum stability and lifespan.

Are parking bumpers safe for pedestrians?

Yes—when properly placed and maintained. We recommend ensuring visibility with reflective tape and avoiding placement in direct pedestrian pathways to prevent tripping.

Can parking bumpers be customized?

Absolutely. American Precast Concrete offers custom colors, finishes, lengths, and branded logos for commercial or municipal applications.

What if my parking area needs stronger protection?

For high-impact areas, consider combining parking bumpers with bollards or reinforced concrete barriers for added vehicle containment and property safety.

How long do concrete parking bumpers last?

With proper installation and occasional maintenance, our precast concrete bumpers can last 20–30 years or more, even in heavy-use environments.

Are your bumpers environmentally friendly?

Yes. Concrete is a sustainable material that can be recycled and reused. Our manufacturing processes minimize waste and promote long-term durability.

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