Most prevalent but also plain.
Stamped concrete over wood deck.
Stamped concrete often called textured or imprinted concrete replicates stones such as slate and flagstone tile brick and even wood.
These chemicals can be expensive.
Pool deck pavers vs.
Drawbacks to installing an overlay over wood.
Drawbacks to installing an overlay over wood.
These chemicals can be expensive.
It is very difficult to introduce a new idea to the marketplace especially when the idea is placing concrete on a wood deck.
It is very difficult to introduce a new idea to the marketplace especially when the idea is placing concrete on a wood deck.
The overall design of wood decks also has limitations compared to concrete.
We have experience resurfacing concrete with microtoppings and polymer overlays and we are now just starting to do this process over wood either interior floors or upper level patios that do not have enough clearance for concrete.
The wide variety of pattern and color choices make it popular for beautifying patios pool decks driveways and more.
For example it s very difficult to build a wood deck with curved sides and built in curved steps while this look is much easier to accomplish with concrete.
Our process requires special chemicals to be added to create a high performance mix that will create a very water resistant concrete.
Stamped concrete the price of a pool deck is 12 to 20 per square foot for stamped concrete and 3 to 40 for tiles depending on the stone you use.
Our process requires special chemicals to be added to create a high performance mix that will create a very water resistant concrete.
May cost the most but has the longest lifespan.
Compare costs of decks vs patios summary.
A diy 16 x 12 patio made from concrete pavers has an average cost of 700 with a poured concrete patio of the same size costing between 2 000 and 4 000 for labor and materials.
The variety of wood styles and colors is much more limited than composite decking or concrete.
Average cost of a deck vs a patio the average cost of a 16 x 20 deck is between 6 720 and 22 720 depending on materials and labor costs.
Most popular and looks natural but also demands the most maintenance.