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Stamped concrete can convincingly mimic pricier materials like stone pavers and brick pavers. It is a significant step up from an ordinary concrete patio, which tends to lend a sterile, corporate vibe ...

By John Riha A stamped concrete patio gives you the look and texture of a stone patio for a lot less than the real thing -- up to 50 percent less than the cost of natural slate or limestone. That ...

But if you have a very large patio or driveway and want high-end materials, you can pay upwards of $12,000. As Hutchinson noted, colors can also increase the price of stamped concrete.

Stamped concrete can convincingly mimic pricier materials like stone pavers and brick pavers. It is a significant step up from an ordinary concrete patio, which tends to lend a sterile, corporate ...

A stamped concrete patio costs anywhere from $2,700 to $7,203, depending on the complexity of the design, size, and other factors. The national average for a stamped concrete patio is $4,664 ...

Presenting a decorative concrete seminar at a central Wisconsin home show in the spring of 2011 was the catalyst that brought together Judah Haas, president of Alchemy Concrete, Inc., Nelsonville ...

Then, brick masons applied a stone veneer. Once the grade was set and the retaining wall was complete, Innovative Concrete's three--man crew began work on the two-level patio.

Stamped concrete color can fade and start to look shabby. You need to use another material for long-lasting color. (Tim Carter/TNS) Perspective by Tim Carter If you’ve witnessed hundreds and ...

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