Concrete Patios

Poured, stamped, and decorative concrete patios.

Stamped Concrete Patio: Cost, Patterns, and Maintenance

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A stamped concrete patio is poured exactly like any other slab, then textured while the concrete is still plastic. Rubber stamps and texture mats are pressed into the surface to mimic slate, cobblestone, brick, or timber. The pattern is impressed into the slab, not laid on top of it, which is why a well-built stamped … Read more

Concrete Patio: Cost, Finishes, and Care Guide

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A poured concrete patio is one of the few hardscaping jobs where the material is cheap and the detailing decides everything. Ready-mix is usually the smallest line on the quote. Base preparation, joint layout, finishing, and curing are what determine whether the slab stays tight for fifteen years or cracks into random pieces by year … Read more