A stamped concrete patio is increasingly becoming a hallmark of outdoor installations.
Stamped concrete patios pros and cons.
A textured finish may also be used to decorate the concrete.
This is a concrete patio that has the preferred design stamped onto it before it dries out.
Stamped concrete can mimic brick cobblestones cracked earth and weathered wood.
If you are considering a stamped concrete project for your home consider both the pros and cons of the material to determine if it is a good match for your needs.
While stamped concrete closely resembles other hardscape materials such as slate and natural stone it is still just a simulation.
On dec 24 2009.
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 less than the cost of natural slate or limestone.
Pros and cons written by doityourself staff.
Stamped concrete is an attractive solution for a patio but it is hardly ever mistaken for the real deal.
Cost stamped concrete is one of the least inexpensive paving materials for patios walkways driveways and pool decks.