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Avatar for Just Stamping Concrete
Just Stamping Concrete
PO Box 292
5.00(
17
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Approved Pro
Just Stamping Concrete
PO Box 292
5.00(
17
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
18 years of experience

With over three decades of experience Just Stamping Concrete, Inc are second generation contractors that will work hard to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. We look forward to working with you on your next project. We welcome your questions and thank you for your interest.

"The landscape designer was creative and knowledgeable. They took the time to understand my needs and preferences, and the end result was a beautiful and functional outdoor space."

Eliana F on April 2023

With over three decades of experience Just Stamping Concrete, Inc are second generation contractors that will work hard to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. We look forward to working with you on your next project. We welcome your questions and thank you for your interest.

"The landscape designer was creative and knowledgeable. They took the time to understand my needs and preferences, and the end result was a beautiful and functional outdoor space."

Eliana F on April 2023


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Top Choice Remodeling
New on HomeAdvisorNew on Angi
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Top Choice Remodeling
New on AngiNew on HomeAdvisor
Approved Pro
344 local quotes requested
Free onsite estimate

Top Choice Remodeling delivers expert outdoor transformations and high-impact bathroom remodels throughout San Diego. We specialize in pavers, turf, decks, patios, concrete, retaining walls, patio covers, outdoor kitchens, and 3-day bathroom renovations—designed for homeowners who want stunning results without delays or headaches. Our experienced team brings white-glove service, detailed craftsmanship, and project transparency every step of the way. We listen closely to your vision, budget, and timeline to create a personalized experience that exceeds expectations. Whether you're upgrading your outdoor space or refreshing your bathroom, we bring reliability, design expertise, and quality construction together—on time and on budget. Contact Top Choice Remodeling today to schedule your free in-home consultation and bring your dream project to life.

Top Choice Remodeling delivers expert outdoor transformations and high-impact bathroom remodels throughout San Diego. We specialize in pavers, turf, decks, patios, concrete, retaining walls, patio covers, outdoor kitchens, and 3-day bathroom renovations—designed for homeowners who want stunning results without delays or headaches. Our experienced team brings white-glove service, detailed craftsmanship, and project transparency every step of the way. We listen closely to your vision, budget, and timeline to create a personalized experience that exceeds expectations. Whether you're upgrading your outdoor space or refreshing your bathroom, we bring reliability, design expertise, and quality construction together—on time and on budget. Contact Top Choice Remodeling today to schedule your free in-home consultation and bring your dream project to life.


Avatar for C & M Concrete
C & M Concrete
2683 Via De La Valle Ste G 525
4.83(
72
)
Approved Pro
C & M Concrete
2683 Via De La Valle Ste G 525
4.83(
72
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
74 local quotes requested

Our vision is to exceed the expectations of our customers. We are committed to achieving the highest levels of customer service. Our unmatched level of pride and excellence in our workmanship make us the best residential concrete company in San Diego. Simply put, we are the homeowner specialists. Owned and operated by a native San Diegan for over twenty five years. Hands on from start to finish. We offer complete concrete solutions for the homeowner.

"The owner Manny gave me the best value quote of the 5-6 contractors that reached out to me without even knowing what the others bid. In addition, he promised one day service which immediately moved him to the top choice. Given that his quote was lower than others had me concerned he would cheap out on materials and/or the quality would be poor but given his rating I had to give it a shot and I am glad I did because it looks great and was complete in less than a week after signing the estimate. I never thought I would be this excited about concrete. I have been contemplating doing this extension to my driveway/walkway for over a year and wished I had pulled the trigger sooner. My only recommendation when comparing contractors is make sure you are comparing apples-to-apples. Starting in 2022 I believe code asks for 6" thick for a driveway so some contractors will give you quotes for 6" and some for 4". For me 6" seemed like overkill for my use since my current driveway is only 4" and the area I put concrete is mainly for aesthetics and to help make it easier to roll out the garbage bins. It will be used sparingly for a light vehicle. If you plan on maybe putting an RV or something heavy like a F350 then you may want to go 6" but that is why a good contractor will ask you how it will be used and make a recommendation that meets your needs and not just give you the most expensive choice. In addition, the fact he has been in business over 40yrs says something."

Ashley J on April 2025

Our vision is to exceed the expectations of our customers. We are committed to achieving the highest levels of customer service. Our unmatched level of pride and excellence in our workmanship make us the best residential concrete company in San Diego. Simply put, we are the homeowner specialists. Owned and operated by a native San Diegan for over twenty five years. Hands on from start to finish. We offer complete concrete solutions for the homeowner.

"The owner Manny gave me the best value quote of the 5-6 contractors that reached out to me without even knowing what the others bid. In addition, he promised one day service which immediately moved him to the top choice. Given that his quote was lower than others had me concerned he would cheap out on materials and/or the quality would be poor but given his rating I had to give it a shot and I am glad I did because it looks great and was complete in less than a week after signing the estimate. I never thought I would be this excited about concrete. I have been contemplating doing this extension to my driveway/walkway for over a year and wished I had pulled the trigger sooner. My only recommendation when comparing contractors is make sure you are comparing apples-to-apples. Starting in 2022 I believe code asks for 6" thick for a driveway so some contractors will give you quotes for 6" and some for 4". For me 6" seemed like overkill for my use since my current driveway is only 4" and the area I put concrete is mainly for aesthetics and to help make it easier to roll out the garbage bins. It will be used sparingly for a light vehicle. If you plan on maybe putting an RV or something heavy like a F350 then you may want to go 6" but that is why a good contractor will ask you how it will be used and make a recommendation that meets your needs and not just give you the most expensive choice. In addition, the fact he has been in business over 40yrs says something."

Ashley J on April 2025


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Green Republic Landscape Design Services
P.o Box 5477
4.58(
48
)
Approved Pro
Green Republic Landscape Design Services
P.o Box 5477
4.58(
48
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
850 local quotes requested
19 years of experience

Green Republic Landscapes is a premier landscape design-build firm dedicated to transforming outdoor spaces into stunning, functional environments. We specialize in creating customized landscaping solutions that reflect each client's unique vision and lifestyle. Our comprehensive services include: Garden Design and Installation, Expert Planting, Landscape Lighting, Irrigation Systems, Flagstone & Paver Installation and many other high-quality landscaping services. With extensive industry experience and a passion for excellence, GRL delivers results that consistently exceeds expectations. From the initial consultation to the final reveal, we ensure a smooth , enjoyable process-and an outdoor space you'll love for years to come. Let us bring your dream landscape to life. Minimum project investment: $5,000.00

"We couldn't be happier with our backyard project. Motti and Kimberly were just wonderful to work with. They were professional, knowledgeable, friendly, and attentive all throughout the process. They listened to our thoughts and educated us as to all our possibilities. Motti has a wonderful design eye and is so passionate about his work. We were very happy when we used them for the front of our house 4 years ago, this time around for the back, and we would use them again in the future. We recommend them highly."

Janice L on February 2022

Green Republic Landscapes is a premier landscape design-build firm dedicated to transforming outdoor spaces into stunning, functional environments. We specialize in creating customized landscaping solutions that reflect each client's unique vision and lifestyle. Our comprehensive services include: Garden Design and Installation, Expert Planting, Landscape Lighting, Irrigation Systems, Flagstone & Paver Installation and many other high-quality landscaping services. With extensive industry experience and a passion for excellence, GRL delivers results that consistently exceeds expectations. From the initial consultation to the final reveal, we ensure a smooth , enjoyable process-and an outdoor space you'll love for years to come. Let us bring your dream landscape to life. Minimum project investment: $5,000.00

"We couldn't be happier with our backyard project. Motti and Kimberly were just wonderful to work with. They were professional, knowledgeable, friendly, and attentive all throughout the process. They listened to our thoughts and educated us as to all our possibilities. Motti has a wonderful design eye and is so passionate about his work. We were very happy when we used them for the front of our house 4 years ago, this time around for the back, and we would use them again in the future. We recommend them highly."

Janice L on February 2022


Avatar for Evo Turf & Pavers
Evo Turf & Pavers
8990 Miramar Rd Suite 170
4.35(
20
)
Approved Pro
Evo Turf & Pavers
8990 Miramar Rd Suite 170
4.35(
20
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
814 local quotes requested
12 years of experience

Evo Turf & Evo Pavers was built with Southern California homeowners in mind, especially those tired of sky-high water bills, patchy grass, and endless yard work. Since discovering the potential of synthetic turf in 2006, we’ve been committed to transforming outdoor spaces into clean, modern, and low-maintenance environments. Our company is rooted in three pillars: product expertise, top-tier customer service, and fair competitive pricing. That’s what’s made us one of the fastest-growing landscape providers in San Diego, Riverside, and Orange Counties. As San Diego natives and lifelong friends, we take a hands-on approach: one of us will be the one answering your call, walking your property, or checking in after installation. From the first conversation to the final walkthrough, we’re here with honest advice, prompt communication, and a focus on long-term satisfaction. Considering making the switch to synthetic turf? No more mowing, watering, seeding, or chemicals. Say goodbye to bugs, allergies, pet urine spots, and brown patches, and hello to a green, beautiful yard that looks great every day of the year. Contact us for a free quote today!

"I’m so glad I went with this company; they made everything simple and did a fantastic job. Highly recommend!"

Kamry W on June 2025

Evo Turf & Evo Pavers was built with Southern California homeowners in mind, especially those tired of sky-high water bills, patchy grass, and endless yard work. Since discovering the potential of synthetic turf in 2006, we’ve been committed to transforming outdoor spaces into clean, modern, and low-maintenance environments. Our company is rooted in three pillars: product expertise, top-tier customer service, and fair competitive pricing. That’s what’s made us one of the fastest-growing landscape providers in San Diego, Riverside, and Orange Counties. As San Diego natives and lifelong friends, we take a hands-on approach: one of us will be the one answering your call, walking your property, or checking in after installation. From the first conversation to the final walkthrough, we’re here with honest advice, prompt communication, and a focus on long-term satisfaction. Considering making the switch to synthetic turf? No more mowing, watering, seeding, or chemicals. Say goodbye to bugs, allergies, pet urine spots, and brown patches, and hello to a green, beautiful yard that looks great every day of the year. Contact us for a free quote today!

"I’m so glad I went with this company; they made everything simple and did a fantastic job. Highly recommend!"

Kamry W on June 2025


Avatar for C & H Gardens Artistic Landscape & Tree Service
C & H Gardens Artistic Landscape & Tree Service
1244 Berryman Cyn
4.50(
125
)
Approved Pro
C & H Gardens Artistic Landscape & Tree Service
1244 Berryman Cyn
4.50(
125
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
1155 local quotes requested
47 years of experience

12 Time Super Service Award Winner! C & H Gardens has been providing residential and commercial property landscape and arboricultural services since 1978. We specialize in creating tranquil, practical and functional outdoor living spaces. Whether you enjoy entertaining, recreation or relaxation we can bring Beauty and Tranquility to your world.

"Timely response. Owner was very personable and took his time to make sure he knew what I needed. Crew was fantastic! Job well done."

Kirsten G on April 2025

12 Time Super Service Award Winner! C & H Gardens has been providing residential and commercial property landscape and arboricultural services since 1978. We specialize in creating tranquil, practical and functional outdoor living spaces. Whether you enjoy entertaining, recreation or relaxation we can bring Beauty and Tranquility to your world.

"Timely response. Owner was very personable and took his time to make sure he knew what I needed. Crew was fantastic! Job well done."

Kirsten G on April 2025


General handy man service
New on HomeAdvisorNew on Angi
Approved Pro
General handy man service
New on AngiNew on HomeAdvisor
Approved Pro
70 local quotes requested

In business since 2007. Proudly serving the San Diego area with all of your handyman needs. We are reliable and punctual! Call us for a free quote today!

In business since 2007. Proudly serving the San Diego area with all of your handyman needs. We are reliable and punctual! Call us for a free quote today!


Avatar for SILVER SCAPES INC
SILVER SCAPES INC
274 HACIENDA DR
5.00(
2
)
Approved Pro
SILVER SCAPES INC
274 HACIENDA DR
5.00(
2
)
Approved Pro
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
171 local quotes requested

Silver Scapes, Inc. offers top-tier landscaping services to make your outdoor space an oasis. Whether you need pavers, artificial turf, retaining walls, or more, we have the expertise to bring your vision to life. As a licensed contractor and knowledge of the San Diego County terrain, we ensure every project meets the highest standards of reliability, quality, and safety.

"Silver Scapes came and installed our planter walls in our backyard. They also put in our drip systems and planted all our tropical plants. They were efficient, and careful not to damage the concrete we already had. Nate and the crew were great and gave us a great price too. Give them a call you won't regret it!"

Shari S on August 2024

Silver Scapes, Inc. offers top-tier landscaping services to make your outdoor space an oasis. Whether you need pavers, artificial turf, retaining walls, or more, we have the expertise to bring your vision to life. As a licensed contractor and knowledge of the San Diego County terrain, we ensure every project meets the highest standards of reliability, quality, and safety.

"Silver Scapes came and installed our planter walls in our backyard. They also put in our drip systems and planted all our tropical plants. They were efficient, and careful not to damage the concrete we already had. Nate and the crew were great and gave us a great price too. Give them a call you won't regret it!"

Shari S on August 2024


Avatar for Coastal Pavers
Coastal Pavers
2317 Carriage Circle
5.00(
14
)
Approved Pro
Coastal Pavers
2317 Carriage Circle
5.00(
14
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
168 local quotes requested

Hello, my name is Steve Lawrence- I own Coastal Pavers. I have worked in the industry for over 15 years and love designing and building dreams for my customers. We specialize in inter-locking pavers, concrete, walls, turf, pergolas, fire pits, bbq, fireplaces-anything you can dream outdoors!! I am the person who will help you design, price and manage the project every day!

"3 days of quality work"

sean O on June 2025

Hello, my name is Steve Lawrence- I own Coastal Pavers. I have worked in the industry for over 15 years and love designing and building dreams for my customers. We specialize in inter-locking pavers, concrete, walls, turf, pergolas, fire pits, bbq, fireplaces-anything you can dream outdoors!! I am the person who will help you design, price and manage the project every day!

"3 days of quality work"

sean O on June 2025


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F. G. Concrete Design
P O Box # A
4.88(
56
)
Approved Pro
F. G. Concrete Design
P O Box # A
4.88(
56
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
185 local quotes requested

We do all type of concrete design: concrete demolition; patio in the back yard and front yard, walkway, driveway, steps, concrete wall, block wall cap, broom concrete, Top cast concrete, exposed concrete, texture concrete, stamps concrete, color concrete. All kind of stamps are available and all concrete color are available. Check us out on our website: http://fgconcretedesign.com/

"All went well. FG Concrete did everything that was asked of him and everything he said that he would do. I also referred him to my neighbor and my neighbor was more than satisfied himself. So if you need someone to do concrete work for you I would highly recommend FG Concrete to do your work."

David P on May 2025

We do all type of concrete design: concrete demolition; patio in the back yard and front yard, walkway, driveway, steps, concrete wall, block wall cap, broom concrete, Top cast concrete, exposed concrete, texture concrete, stamps concrete, color concrete. All kind of stamps are available and all concrete color are available. Check us out on our website: http://fgconcretedesign.com/

"All went well. FG Concrete did everything that was asked of him and everything he said that he would do. I also referred him to my neighbor and my neighbor was more than satisfied himself. So if you need someone to do concrete work for you I would highly recommend FG Concrete to do your work."

David P on May 2025

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FAQs for concrete finishing, overlays & coloring application projects in Carlsbad, 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.

The Carlsbad, CA homeowners’ guide to concrete finishing, overlays & coloring applications
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