Stamped Concrete Tampa, FL
CREATORS OF BEAUTIFUL CONCRETE SURFACES
- Concrete Resurfacing
- Stamped Concrete Patio
- Pool Deck Resurfacing
- Driveway Resurfacing
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Welcome
Over the years that architecture has advanced, people have come up with lots of materials that can be used for flooring. There is wood, stone, cobblestone, marble, bricks, tiles, cement, concrete, and whatnot. In fact, artistic flooring is one of the best ways to show off your taste and creativeness while making or redoing your house. While there are a number of choices you have, some of which we just named here, you would want to choose one that fulfills a checklist of requirements and preferences for you and your house.
For example- the flooring should be durable and not vulnerable to the climatic conditions in the place. It should be able to bear the wear and tear caused by various impacts possible in your house. It should not be too costly to construct, maintain, or repair, and should also look good and match the theme of your house.
People often also look for a flooring material that can be easily modified to look new, different, and unique easily. By these points, concrete floors are perfect in all respect. In fact, no other flooring material comes even close to decorative concrete in terms of popularity in Tampa, FL. And the leading experts in concrete resurfacing contractors for all kinds of concrete overlay, stamped concrete and concrete resurfacing in Tampa, FL is Artistic Stamped Concrete Tampa.
About Us
The two main reasons why concrete makes for a great flooring option are that first, it gives you the greatest number of options in terms of looks and patterns, and second, it is really easy, time-saving, hassle-free, and affordable to install, repair and maintain. But one thing that must be understood is that all this is possible only through the hands of expert stamped concrete resurfacing contractors who know what they are doing.
If you let industry amateurs handle the job, you will end up with the worst results. Neither will your patterned concrete look good nor will it last. You will end up having to spend a lot of time, energy, and money on constant repairs and maintenance work. No one wants to be burdened with a concrete floor that causes more problems than solving any.
That is why also it is so important to only hire trained concrete resurfacing contractors to perform any decorative concrete flooring work on your house. If you live in Tampa, FL, it is extremely likely that you have already come across the name of Artistic Stamped Concrete Tampa when researching for established and authoritative institutions for concrete work in Tampa, FL. For years, Artistic Stamped Concrete Tampa has been the leader in all kinds of concrete work. This includes both decorative concrete jobs like stamped concrete, concrete stains, and kool deck to reparative jobs like concrete refinishing, concrete floor resurfacing, and concrete overlays.
Our workers are all highly trained and up-to-date with the latest industry practices, use only the most modern and best quality materials and instruments, and always put the needs of the customer above their own gains. We are transparent regarding stamped concrete costs and never try to dupe our customers into overpaying. And if that does not convince you, you can visit us or talk to our specialists for any queries and questions.
Services
One of the reasons why the people of Tampa, FL prefer to hire the concrete resurfacing contractors of Artistic Stamped Concrete Tampa is that we provide all kinds of stamped concrete, cement stain, and concrete resurfacing options that can be done to your house. We are experts in the arena of concrete resurfacing, whether it be through stamped concrete, or concrete stain, including acid stain concrete, which has become quite rare and is hardly done by companies nowadays, or through cement texturing.
Our special areas of focus are stamped concrete patio resurfacing, driveway resurfacing, and swimming pool deck resurfacing. All of these are either areas of high focus among people or experience the greatest impact and therefore, sustain the biggest damage. Thus, they need special techniques to make them especially durable while being attractive in their appearance.
We are wizards when it comes to any kind of concrete design. While most specialize in one or the other, we are experts in every kind of decorative concrete work. We are always abreast of the latest methods and concrete patterns and are adding every day to our already huge roster of designs and colors. It is not just decorative concrete that Artistic Stamped Concrete Tampa tops the market in, it also is the best in terms of repair of concrete flooring and cement resurfacing.
Concrete floors in outside areas need special exterior concrete resurfacing because they are exposed to greater wear and tear. Concrete resurfacing can prep up the look of any old, worn down, cracked, or otherwise damaged concrete surface simply doing a concrete overlay. Our concrete resurfacing contractors do all types of concrete work, which means you do not have to go to different people for different kinds of jobs.
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Driveway Resurfacing
Driveways are perhaps the most overused parts of the premises. After all, they have to bear the weight of heavy cars plying up and down them every day. As a result, it is natural for driveways to be the fastest to get weathered…
Pool Deck Resurfacing
Pools are almost a ubiquitous presence in the homes of Tampa, FL. The weather here is so hot that people cannot do without a dip in the pool after a tiring day or when the temperature is soaring. And of course, who can…
Stamped Concrete Patio
Patios are where the entire family reunites to spend some quality time together. Or where you organize parties and barbecues with friends, or maybe spend some me-time with a book and a glass of wine, or to play with your kids in the…
Concrete Resurfacing
Concrete resurfacing can give new life to any concrete surface. Whether the concrete floor is fractured or cracked, weathered or faded, or it has just plain gotten old and dull, concrete resurfacing can make it look as good as new again without having…
Concrete Design
Concrete design is one of the fortes of Artistic Stamped Concrete Tampa. There is so much you can do with concrete, and one visit around Tampa, FL will show you just what variety can be obtained. There are innovative patterned concrete designs that…
Why Stamped Concrete?
If you think about it, concrete is kind of the all-rounder when it comes to floor material. No other floor material is as versatile and convenient for the residents of Tampa, FL as concrete. For example:
- The typical hot and humid weather of Tampa, FL due to the tropical climate that Florida experiences make wood an unsuitable choice. Wood is not very weather-resistant and as a result, is not at all durable in the Florida weather.
- Any stone-based flooring material is very costly to construct, maintain, or repair. If it gets damaged in any way, the whole flooring must be dug up and replaced. It is the same with brick floors.
- Marble flooring is highly expensive but comparatively, it is extremely hard to maintain. It gets cracked and dirty easily, and requires constant maintenance. Moreover, the entire process of getting marble flooring done is a huge hassle.
- Tiles are quite affordable and convenient, but the grout gets dirty very easily and needs regular cleaning. Tiles and grout can also get cracked very easily, and the only way to repair them is to replace them entirely.
- Polymer-based materials are usually more long-lasting, but they are not always as resistant to impact and natural elements as some others. As a result, they keep requiring repairs and instantly too, as the damage keeps worsening if you don’t.
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These issues do not exist or are rare with concrete flooring. Even if it does sustain some damage, it can be corrected quickly and easily in a single overlay job. Moreover, the biggest advantage of concrete is that using stamped concrete patterns, you can achieve the appearance of most of the other flooring material, whether it is wood, stone, marble, tiles, travertine, or something else. You can even achieve creative concrete patterns and abstract concrete designs using stamped concrete overlay and concrete stains.
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Stamped concrete is achieved using cement stamps or molds. It can be used to make a new floor or renovate an old, weathered or damaged one. In either case, the substrate layer first gets one or more layers of concrete overlays depending on the particular case. The top layer is smoothed and stamped using molds to obtain various stamped concrete designs. The pressed concrete can also be treated with concrete stain colors to obtain various concrete floor designs. After at least 48 hours of curing, the colored concrete floor is sealed to provide a protective layer.
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In the earliest days, imprinted concrete was created using alcohol stains. But the alcohol colors faded easily. Especially when used as outdoor concrete stains, due to breakdown in the presence of sunlight. Modern staining can be done in several ways, but the most common method is acid stain concrete. A solution of metallic salt pigments in acid is used to stain the concrete. The chemical reaction of the limestone in the concrete with the acid makes the stain very durable. In contrast, water stain is more environment-friendly and safer to work with.
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But stained concrete floors made using water-based pigments are less permanent due to only a physical bonding between the pigments and the concrete. Another method is through epoxy coating mixed with pigments or colored flakes. But epoxy coatings are just coatings and do not penetrate the concrete layer. So, they get eroded easily and require touch-ups every few years.
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There are other ways to finish a concrete floor too, besides stamped concrete and printed concrete. Concrete polishing involves polishing a concrete floor with industrial machines with diamond pads or increasing grating to obtain a smooth finish. Chemical hardeners are used to create a permanent seal. There is also a decorative concrete overlay. This is similar to stamped concrete, but it does not involve the entire floor. It has more of a reparative function or for concrete resurfacing.
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Also, a concrete layer is poured over the damaged area to allow it to be redone without having to work on the entire floor. It can further be used to give various textures like splatter or knockdown to the concrete floor. Thus, the variety that can be achieved with concrete is unmatched and the aesthetics undeniable.
You don’t need to demo that dull cracked concrete driveway. Contact us for a quote on driveway resurfacing with our Stamped Concrete overlay process!
Service Areas
Artistic Stamped Concrete Tampa is known for its superior stamped concrete and concrete refinishing in all of Tampa, FL. But it is not just that region from which you will be able to access our concrete resurfacing services. Our concrete resurfacing contractors also extend their renowned services in the neighboring regions of Tampa, FL.
This includes Temple Terrace, Safety Harbor, and Oldsmar. If you live in any of these regions and want your concrete floor work handled by the best in Florida, you have come to the right place. You will not find another company that can provide the kind of customer satisfaction that we can.
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Concrete resurfacing and stamped concrete are works of art. They require high level of expertise. If you get them done by amateurs, you will end up in a fox later on. Nobody wants to be in that situation. That is why, if you are from Tampa, FL, look no further. Artistic Stamped Concrete Tampa is your go-to guide for all kinds of concrete work, from concrete resurfacing to stamped concrete, concrete design to stamped concrete patio, and from driveway resurfacing to pool deck resurfacing.
Call us today to know more about our services. If you have any queries or want to know all your options, you can also fill in the form on the page and submit it for one of our experts to call you and give you a no-obligation consultation and quote. So, get in touch today for a life-changing experience!
FAQs
Most frequent questions and answers
The exact cost of stamped concrete depends on the area of the floor you are doing, the kind of work you are getting done, and whether it is a new floor or a concrete resurfacing job. You can always call us for a fairly accurate estimate at zero cost.
You can definitely do stamped concrete over an existing concrete floor. All that needs to be done is scouring and concrete overlay on the previous concrete surface before the stamping is done.
Stamped concrete is the most durable flooring option in Tampa, FL, second to none. It is weather-resistant, hardy, and long-lasting. It stays clean and without any damage for years, if not decades.
Stamped concrete is always cheaper than pavers. Pavers always have the hassle of having to either be cut to fit the floor area or be manufactured at custom size and pattern. Stamped concrete can be done in one go either way and saves a lot of money.
There is no replacement for stamped concrete when it comes to affordability and long-term money-saving. It is easy to construct, maintain, and repair. It has such a long lifetime and such durability that you hardly have to spend any money on it throughout its life.