The result is a sturdy and beautiful surface that reveals the smooth pebbles in the concrete.
Exposed aggregate vs stamped concrete patio.
The most common choice for outdoor landscaping is exposed aggregate in which the added material is visible on top of the concrete and incorporated as a design element.
I can say this if your project has any size to it the exposed will be less expensive.
Typically stamped concrete starts at 120 while an exposed aggregate finish is around 100.
It can be used alongside stamped or broom finished concrete to add extra detail.
Exposed aggregate concrete is a great option for high traffic areas such as driveways paths and patios.
Cost is always a concern.
We specialize in stamped concrete exposed aggregate patios and concrete driveways.
There are many reasons why homeowners may wish to choose concrete aggregate for patios.
The pricing will depend on the materials appearance contractor size and location.
Stamping is not expensive but using aggregate concrete is more economical especially if you have a larger project.
Stamped concrete is pretty dated imo and can also gather a fair bit of dirt in the crevices.
The first is a decorative aggregate.
Stamped concrete or exposed aggregate is a question i get from a lot of customers.
This finish will last longer than stamped concrete exposed aggregate is also a great alternative for customers who want a decorative finish at an economical cost.
It can also be used for retaining walls around hillside homes.
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When it is time to pick a finished surface for your patio driveway or walkway it is likely that you want a product that is aesthetically pleasing.
Exposed aggregate also provides great slip resistance due to its rough surface.
Materials used within the aggregate are broken down into a few different categories.
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Each is a good choice of course.