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Just Stamping Concrete
5.0(
28
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Serving San Diego, 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 San Diego, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Our new backyard, completed by Rock N Block turned out AMAZING! We haven’t used our backyard for almost 10 years because it was in major need of an upgrade. Brandon came out and helped us design a winner. Entire job was done in 3 days. Great value, and amazing service. Thank you so much!!"
FrontYard Upgrade
Desert Front Yard lighting
Pool Landscape Design
FrontYard Upgrade
Desert Front Yard lighting

+212

24 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Monarch Concrete Coatings
4.8(
17
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Serving San Diego, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Overall the job took the better part of a week and from our perspective was a success.  Ryan worked with us in selecting
the right color for the stain.  He carefully removed and replaced the numerous potted plants we had on the deck and left
the work area in a clean condition.  The patio and balcony look great and our only regret is that we didn't do it earlier."
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+19

Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Blackstone Masonry
5.0(
9
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Serving San Diego, 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 His design ideas and craftsmanship transformed our outdated outdoor living areas into the modern look were hoping for.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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Black Walnut ebonized towel rack
Photo of fence we installed.

+91

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Molina Exteriors
4.5(
70
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Serving San Diego, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1984

Emergency services offered

"I highly recommend Molina's Exteriors. Yesterday they finished repairing my back and side yard retaining wall. At the end of each work day, the crew completely cleaned up, washing off the adjacent areas and leaving my yard as if no work had been done that day. Frank, the owner, Brad, and Mason all contacted us frequently to keep us up-to-date on their progress. They were honest, knowledgeable, and easy to work with."
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+24

Recommended by97%of homeowners
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California Smartscape
4.4(
221
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Serving San Diego, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"California Smartscape provides a landscape design service you will appreciate as the owner, Richard, helps you develop your best options to take a nondescript landscape and makes it remarkable. Andrew Vesey, the designer has broad and specific knowledge in hardscape design. If you have ideas or not Andrew will help you bring options into focus. He has a creative mind and well-thought out plans to put your landscape project in the best possible condition. His work crew is highly commendable because of their talent and work ethics. They are on time, work hard, and pick up the site at the end of the day. They are gifted and dedicated workers who are professional, friendly, helpful and knowledgeable. If you have any questions or concerns, the Project Manager, Alvaro, will address them. He stands behind his work 100%. You can depend on your area lasting a long time since the materials used are excellent quality. The outcome is a beautiful oasis and one I will enjoy for many years."
Del Sur - Outdoor Living in Style
Santaluz - Cobalt Accented Outdoor Living Area with Fire Pit Seating
Santaluz - Elegant Stone Backyard Escape
Fairbanks Ranch / Pacific Highlands Ranch - Modern Outdoor Living
Encinitas - Mediterranean Retreat

+222

Recommended by94%of homeowners
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FAQs for concrete finishing, overlays & coloring application projects in San Diego, 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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