Skilled Concrete Patios in Snellville

A concrete patio suits yards where you want a flat and durable surface for chairs, a grill, or a fire pit. It can be plain or stamped to look like stone or tile, and it handles furniture and foot traffic well. A retaining wall can level a sloped yard before a patio goes in.

Size, design, and site preparation matter most. Colors, borders, and stamped patterns add to the price, and so does hand finishing along the edges. One cost guide, Fixr, lists stamped patios from about $8 to $30 per square foot nationally. Get a free estimate for your patio. A plain concrete slab is the simpler option when you do not need a pattern.

Four inches is the recommended minimum for home patios, walks, and driveways, and five inches suits areas where vehicles or heavy loads are expected. Control joints guide where the concrete cracks as it dries. The same four-inch rule applies to a concrete driveway that carries only cars.

New concrete can usually take foot traffic after about 48 hours, vehicles after seven days, and heavy loads after 28 days. Hot weather dries the surface quickly, so keep new concrete damp for three days at the least, and up to a week.

A penetrating sealer can go on about 30 days after the concrete is placed. How often it needs reapplying depends on traffic and weather, so a patio that sees heavy use may need a fresh coat sooner. Cracks in an older patio may only need concrete repair.

We offer concrete patios to homeowners across Georgia. That includes Buford, Conyers, Dacula, Duluth, Grayson, Lawrenceville, Lilburn, Loganville, Mountain Park, Norcross, Peachtree Corners, Snellville, Stone Mountain, Sugar Hill, Suwanee, and Tucker.

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