Stained concrete is a cost effective and versatile way to upgrade the look of both new and existing patios.
Scored and stained concrete patio.
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It can also be applied to plain concrete to just add a touch of decorative design to an otherwise humdrum slab.
Bands and borders are also commonly scored into exterior concrete.
For example if the homeowner is just wanting to do a minimal slab preparation and no decorative stains the price will be lower.
The area being stained is going to determine the cost per square foot.
For the patio above parallel score lines and a contrasting color were used to create decorative bands that intersect in the middle of the patio.
With a stained concrete patio you have the ability to add subtle hints of color bolder design accents and even custom graphics.
Concrete can be scored with many different tools but the most common tools are concrete saws and grinders.
Scoring is often combined with colored or stained concrete to accentuate the surface pattern.
For the driveway a border was scored along the edges resulting in a clean finished look.
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But the patio has a crack in it.
Also any larger projects are going to help lower the cost per square foot.
I saw your video on how to repair cracks and resurface a concrete driveway would i be ale to score and acid stain the quikrete concrete resurfacer after it is applied.
Stains penetrate deeply into the concrete surface producing fade resistant permanent color.