Stamped Concrete Walkways
Decorative concrete is an incredibly popular alternative to using conventional paving stones. This style of concrete can be made one of two ways, through freshly poured concrete, or through resurfacing with a stampable overlay. This decorative option allows homeowners to get creative with their concrete walkways for a fraction of the price of traditional materials. With popular patterns, such as brick, flagstone, and even wood, we can help you create a beautiful walkway that exemplifies the attractiveness of your home. Our company offers a wide variety of colors as well, to ensure that whatever pattern you choose looks as realistic as possible! No matter if it’s a walkway in your backyard or the walkway to the entrance of your home, we can make it an attractive surface that adds value to your property.
Patterns for Stamped Concrete Walkways
There are many different patterns that can be used to create a concrete walkway. No matter what type of design you’re looking for, we have a pattern for you. The pattern that you choose for your walkway can be a personal preference or a pattern that complements the existing architecture and style of your house. Stamped concrete walkways are the perfect way to liven up your outdoor living space!
Popular Patterns for Stamped Concrete Walkways include:
Flagstone
When it comes to appearances, flagstone is one of the most overall popular patterns for concrete walkways. Our flagstone stamp patterns are available in a wide variety of shapes, sizes, and textures so that you can recreate practically any look or stone type. We can stamp your concrete walkway with irregular stone patterns or more precise cut stone patterns. Some of our popular flagstone styles include ashlar slate and sandstone.
Brick
Our company offers a diversity of brick stamped patterns to beautify your concrete walkways, ranging from worn, straight brick to crisp herringbone patterns. With the coloring options that we offer, we can make your brick stamped walkway look incredibly realistic as well. A brick pattern is a perfect way to elevate the look of your space.
Wood
If you love the rustic look and feel of a wooden walkway around your home, wood stamped concrete walkway is the perfect choice for you. You can obtain the beauty of natural wood, with the benefits of concrete. With a wide variety of plank sizes, textures, and coloring options available, our team can create virtually any design for your wood stamped concrete walkway!
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Using stamped concrete for your walkways brings an array of benefits. Below, you can learn more!
Pattern and Color Options
As we pour the concrete on-site, there is a nearly endless array of customization options to choose from. Stamped concrete can be colored to match the exterior of your home, deck, or any other part of your landscape. As a result, you can make a new walkway look as though it’s been a part of your landscaping all along.
Not to mention, your concrete can be stamped in practically any pattern, which gives you a limitless assortment of design options. No matter what design your planning, there’s a stamped concrete pattern to match it.
Durability and Longevity
A stamped concrete walkway will serve you and your home will for many years. Stamped concrete walkways will not sink unevenly like traditional walkway materials. It can handle the demands of high foot traffic, children, and pets. This decorative style of concrete walkway allows you to achieve the beauty of conventional walkway materials with the added benefits of using concrete. When properly maintained and cared for, a stamped concrete walkway should last more than 25 years!
Low Maintenance
If your goal is to keep the maintenance for your outdoor living space at a minimum, stamped concrete is the best choice for your walkway. Although stamped concrete looks like its high-maintenance, traditional counterpart, the maintenance is nowhere close. Maintaining a stamped concrete walkway only requires sweeping as needed or hosing off the surface if it becomes soiled. It should be resealed roughly every other year, depending on the use your walkway receives.
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Fast Installation
A stamped concrete walkway is one of the fastest types of walkways to install around your home. Natural stone or brick pavers require an extensive amount of time to install and keep level. As stamped concrete goes down as a continuous slab, the installation time is drastically reduced. Your outdoor living areas will down for less time, and you’ll be able to use your new walkway in record time!
Affordability
Stamped concrete is a much more affordable option than many other conventional walkway surface options. Thanks to its fast installation time, stamped concrete doesn’t require as much labor to install. Therefore, it costs much less than any other walkway material. The concrete itself doesn’t cost as much as other walkway materials as well. When you need a walkway for your home that fits well within your budget, stamped concrete is the best decision for you.
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DIY VS. Hire a Professional?
Do It Yourself
Stamped concrete walkways are a project that requires close attention to detail. Even the slightest mistake can result in you starting over from the beginning. This project requires specialized tools to form, color, and stamp the walkway. Not to mention, the actual stamping process is quite fast-paced. Without adequate help, it can be next to impossible to apply the stamps before the concrete dries.
Hire a Professional
When you choose to have a professional handle your stamped concrete walkway, you’ll be saving time and even money. Professional concrete contractors will have the tools and experience to handle this project quickly and correctly. You’ll waste no money on expensive rentals or costly mistakes. As professionals do this type of project regularly, you can rest assured that it will be completed to the highest standards as well!
Why Choose Concrete Patio Maryland?
Our team of expert concrete contractors has the skills and expertise to provide the highest quality concrete surfaces in the business. We’ve got over 3 decades of experience to prove that we know the industry, inside and out. With a 3-year warranty and fully-licensed contractors, you can have peace of mind knowing that your home is in good hands.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long will a stamped concrete walkway last?
A stamped concrete walkway, if installed and maintained properly, can last for over 20 years. Just like pouring regular concrete, the preparation process and the installation process will help determine the lifespan of your concrete. When you rely on us to handle your concrete installation, you’ll have a stamped concrete walkway that lasts for as long as possible.
How do I maintain my stamped concrete walkway?
The maintenance of stamped concrete walkways is quite simple. It’s important to keep dirt and other debris off of your walkway to help extend the life and preserve the color. It’s also recommended to pressure wash your stamped concrete around twice a year, to remove any heavy soiling that may have occurred. Your walkway should be resealed roughly every 1 to 2 years to protect it from water and fading. Shovel any snow off of your stamped concrete walkway every time it snows. Avoid using harsh salts on your stamped concrete as well.