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Just Stamping Concrete
5.0(
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Serving Cardiff By The Sea, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I recently hired Just Stamping Concrete for a landscaping project, and I must say that I was blown away by their work. Their team is highly skilled and knowledgeable, and they truly transformed my outdoor space into a beautiful oasis."
Concrete
Response time2 hrs
Response rate100%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Rock N Block - Turf N Hardscapes
4.0(
4
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Serving Cardiff By The Sea, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They were working on a very challenging hillside to install steps and a retaining wall and they did a beautiful job. Every one we worked with was professional and knowledgeable. We highly recommend this company."
FrontYard Upgrade
Desert Front Yard lighting
Pool Landscape Design
FrontYard Upgrade
Desert Front Yard lighting

+212

23 neighbors recently requested a quote
General handy man service
5.0(
1
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Serving Cardiff By The Sea, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

"Mariano, who is also MB Concrete, did an amazing job. They removed a mature queen palm, hauled away all material and debris after demo and poured a great slab to extend my patio by a few hundred square feet! This was a pro job! Dump and bobcat, concrete truck, you name it! Rebar was tied into the existing slab and it looks like it was part of the original pour! I’d hire them again!"
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+10

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Ecr concrete inc
5.0(
13
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Serving Cardiff By The Sea, CA and surrounding areas

Emergency services offered

"Ecr concrete was great! Contacted me promptly and came out next day to inspect and estimate. I had some drainage issues and Ernesto recognized them right away and had a plan to rectify. ECR was able to fit my job in the following week and everything went very smoothly! The guys kept the job site clean and did a great job at a reasonable price, I will definitely be using and recommending them in the future, Thanks ECR!"
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - General Project

+35

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Creative Concrete Coating
4.3(
6
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Serving Cardiff By The Sea, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Owner Rich and assistant Bennett were a pleasure to work with and very professional in their work. We love the finished product! We had our garage floor done and when we have our garage doors open and someone walks by, without failure, we are asked about our garage floor. It was done with quality workmanship and they proudly stand behind their work. We highly recommend Rich and Bennett! Not too mention, throughout the process, we made nice friends with Creative Concrete Coating!"
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Outdoor Patio Space (San Marcos, CA)

+23

Response time10 mins
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Blackstone Masonry
5.0(
9
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Serving Cardiff By The Sea, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"John has helped with the redesign of out outdoor patio and pool area. His design ideas and craftsmanship transformed our outdated outdoor living areas into the modern look were hoping for. His pricing is very competitive. As a veteran he brings a professional work ethic that is sometimes lacking in this business environment. John is our go to contractor for all of our concrete and fencing needs."
After installing the pavers, I built this bench.
Black Walnut ebonized towel rack
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+91

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for concrete finishing, overlays & coloring application projects in Cardiff By The Sea, CA

With proper care, a stained concrete floor easily lasts 20 years or more. Reapply sealer every two to four years to protect against moisture, scratches, and daily wear. Routine sweeping, occasional damp mopping, and prompt repairs keep the surface looking sharp and protect the slab underneath, preserving both function and resale value.

Stained concrete can crack if the slab is exposed to extreme moisture changes, heavy impacts, or settling. Small hairline cracks are mainly cosmetic, but deeper fractures can affect the finish. Inspect the floor regularly, address moisture issues quickly, and hire a pro for timely repairs. Staying on top of maintenance prevents minor flaws from developing into larger, more costly problems.

The longevity of a concrete stain depends on the product you choose. Acid-based options chemically bond with the slab and are essentially permanent. Water-based stains sit on the surface and can be lightened, darkened, or covered with a new color at a later time. Select the stain type that aligns with your long-term design plans and your willingness to reapply the stain in the future.

You can update the color by cleaning the slab, lightly etching it, and applying a new layer of stain. Re-staining bonds to the concrete and resists peeling far better than paint. For a dramatic shift—such as moving from a dark acid stain to a lighter tone—you may need to grind the surface first. A flooring pro can advise on the best approach for your specific floor.

Stained concrete combines longevity with a modern, custom look. The finish resists heavy foot traffic, moisture, and everyday wear, so upkeep is minimal—routine sweeping and an occasional damp mop are usually enough. Because the color is inside the concrete, it won’t peel or flake like paint. Homebuyers also appreciate its sleek aesthetic and low maintenance, which can add a slight boost to your property's resale value.

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