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Q: How much does it cost to build a patio with a fire pit?

• <div><p>To build a patio with a built-in fire pit, expect to pay an average of <b>$6,750</b>. The <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-does-it-cost-install-patio.htm">cost to build a patio</a> alone is an average of <b>$3,500</b>. Although the cost of construction is higher, the patio and fire pit combination offers a better resale value than a patio alone or a patio with a fire pit add-on.</p></div>

Q: What size gravel should you put under a concrete slab?

• <div><p>You should put gravel that is 3/4 to 1 inch under a concrete slab. However, depending on the project, local building codes may dictate the proper gravel size and shape. Some concrete slabs that do not hold significant weight may have a subbase of sand. Also, keep in mind that the subbase you choose will affect the <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-does-concrete-patio-cost-square-foot.htm">cost of your concrete patio</a>, walkway, or driveway. </p></div>

Q: Can I pour concrete patios or steps myself?

• <div><p>DIY is possible for small jobs, but professionals ensure durability, proper grading, and compliance with safety codes.</p></div>

Q: What happens if you don't put gravel under concrete?

• <div><p>If you don&rsquo;t put gravel under concrete, the concrete can crack, sink, bow, or crumble. Even the <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/concrete-forming.htm">concrete forming</a> process will not go as smoothly if you are working directly on the soil or bare bedrock. The lack of a proper gravel layer can also lead to drainage issues below your slab, leading to water issues throughout your lawn and around your foundation.</p></div>

Q: Could I get a concrete slab instead?

• <div><p>If you're only working with a gravel pad, and there is no concrete foundation, you might be able to upgrade to a concrete slab, but you&rsquo;d have to speak with a professional concrete expert to confirm and get pricing. If you have a concrete foundation or cement block walls around the area where you want to build flooring, you might be able to pour a new concrete floor over the existing one to forgo repairs. Again, speak with a concrete expert or foundation company to see if this is an option.</p></div>

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Last update on December 14, 2025

Reviewed in October 2017
I was happy with them because Chris offered some suggestions to make the yard work better for me. But the options are not probably the best for my needs. The gravel and mulch areas are great and the drip system seem to be working just fine but the mulch may not be a good choice for my dogs since...
Natural Masterpiece Landscape Design
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Reviewed in August 2016
In a word, perfect! The owner came out personally and measured our installation; it was a patio double door. He presented photo album of their standard doors that was extensive with many attractive options. We settled on one, and gave him a deposit. They custom build all of their doors to my...
BARNETT ALDON IRONWORKS
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Reviewed in July 2016
Dream Style performed everything that was promised to us from the beginning, from the sales person to all of the other people that were involved, including the hard working crew on both the stucco and the patio cover. Everyone showed up in a timely manner, and were considerate of this being our...
Dreamstyle Remodeling
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Reviewed in December 2015
One time interior vacant house cleaning (new carpet and new paint throughout).They were 15 minutes late. I had purchased new drip pans for my range and they were ruined, spotted by whatever they used to clean the hood. They offered to replace them with some they had, but never followed through....
Adove Cleaning Services, LLC
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Reviewed in December 2015
Loysel and his crew did an excellent job for a very fair price. He showed up when he said and completed the work in a timely manner. They actually did an exposed concrete patio. I would recommend them and would hire them again.
Del Valle Concrete Company
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Reviewed in June 2013
They added a patio roof over the portion of the patio that was previously uncovered and did an excellent job of matching it with the existing roof. Excellent workmanship and Steve and Angel were great to have on site. Cleaned up each day and they were prompt and polite. We are extremely pleased...
Narrow Leaf Inc
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Reviewed in May 2013
My wife and I met Al through friends of ours. I told him I had some ideas and I wanted to have an awesome deck and patio built. We setup a day and time to meet and Al came by to survey the property. I can't recall all the exact details in the correct order but I'll do my best here. At some...
A CIRCLE G CONSTRUCTION
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Sentri Homes

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Sentri Homes

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2 years of experience

Sentri Homes is a full-service contractor delivering high-end home additions, whole-home remodels, new custom builds, luxury kitchens, structural framing, roof replacements, and every major renovation. We assign a dedicated project manager to every job, deliver meticulous craftsmanship with clear communication, and back our work with an industry-leading warranty to ensure complete peace of mind on your largest investments. Our in-house team of licensed builders and master craftsmen consistently earns 5-star reviews by turning big visions into stunning, high-value homes—when you need one trusted partner who truly does it all, we’re the proven choice.

4BM Construction LLC

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4BM Construction LLC

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We are an established company, honest and reliable with 18+ years of experience, we specialize in all types of remodeling, cabinets, drywall, framing, painting, fences, concrete, covered patios, all types of flooring, landscaping, electricity, stucco, tile, roofing, plumbing and much more

Zebs Restaurant & Bar

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Zebs Restaurant & Bar

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15 years of experience

Since 2010, Zeb's has been Moreno Valley's premier place to eat, dine and enjoy good times with friends, family and co workers. The quality of our steaks and burgers, as well as the rest of our entrees is superior to that of our competition. We also have customer service that cannot be beaten. We offer lunch and dinner, a true bar experience. We specialize in Steaks and burgers, but we also serve mexican food, BBQ, seafood & so much more! We proudly offer a full bar experience, and kids menu as well. Whether you need space for 15-30 people, or just a small dining experience for the family, we are the hottest spot in town! We have multiple HD TVs set up to watch live sports events on as well! So what are you waiting for, call TODAY to make reservations, walk-ins are fine too!

ADCO Contractor Group, Inc.

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ADCO Contractor Group, Inc.

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30 years of experience

Affordable and Professional. Most of our current clients are repeat clients because of our project completion always being on time and under budget.

High Country Landscapes LLC

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High Country Landscapes LLC

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12 years of experience

High Country Landscapes LLC is a small residential and commercial landscaping company, owned and operated by Joshua C. Botkin, MS in Rangeland Ecology, insured and bonded for landscaping and licensed irrigation services. We offer free estimates, horticulture and design consultations, and guaranteed satisfaction for all projects. We warrantee plants for one year if we provide irrigation. All contracts clearly detail project proposals, costs, and terms. After an initial deposit of 50%, final payment is due upon receipt of final invoice (within 30 days), and a charge of 5% will accrue monthly for all unpaid balances.

Window Connection

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Window Connection

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13 years of experience

The Window Connection prides ourselves in creating relationships with our customers, not on high pressure sales. We will give you the knowledge you need to know to make the right decision in your product purchase. We are proud to now serve our community as the only Fiberglass dealer of Infinity Windows by Marvin and the only Vinyl dealer of Simonton windows in New Mexico we promise to make your shopping expierience as easy as apple pie!, Follow us on Facebook and Twitter to catch the deals early and don't miss out.

Advance Concept Construction

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Advance Concept Construction

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26 years of experience

Advance Concept Group is your one stop shop for contractor services. We will get your project done on time and on budget. We have designers, engineers, and craftsmen and we are self-performing – no subcontractors and no hassles. We pass the savings on to you. We do projects of all sizes, from changing light bulbs and fixing cabinet drawers to complete building demolition and new construction! We are licensed in construction, plumbing, mechanical and electrical – we do it all. And we are bonded and insured and offer a warranty on most services provided. And we always provide a free estimate. Call us first, and it will be your last phone call! For just some of our services or all, we come to you. Evening and weekend appointments are available. Call us for a free estimate! 877-425-1254 or (505) 715-5481

Seasonal retail garden center; open generally April through September, Tuesday through Saturday, 9AM to 5PM. Locally owned Mom & Pop business began in 1995. Sales, promotions, landscape care advice, weather warnings and exciting new plants can be found by subscribing to our blog at www.silverheightsnursery.blogspot.com.

Exterior Solutions by Chaparral

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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers

Siding, windows, awnings, chimney caps, doors & gutter cleaning.

"Matt and his team was professional and on time. When he said he would get everything done in a little more then a week I was doubtful...13 windows and 2 doors....But him and his team worked hard and fast and did an awesome job. We're very happy with the results! While on site he even took the time to fix our front door that wasn't closing properly.....no extra charge...just really good client service! Around here a lot of "nicer" houses has wood frame windows but here at over 7000 feet the sun is brutal on them. When Matt told me he used vinyl I was hesitant at first thinking back on what vinyl windows used to look like...but I was very wrong...or just 20 years off. The woodlike finish on his vinyl windows looks great and at a glance you wouldn't even take them for vinyl windows at all. I would definitely hire him and his team again...and I might actually do so for some patio work in the future! (I tried to take some photos but it's hard when it's so bright outside. But at least you get an idea of what it looks like)"

Henrik S on April 2018

Siding, windows, awnings, chimney caps, doors & gutter cleaning.

"Matt and his team was professional and on time. When he said he would get everything done in a little more then a week I was doubtful...13 windows and 2 doors....But him and his team worked hard and fast and did an awesome job. We're very happy with the results! While on site he even took the time to fix our front door that wasn't closing properly.....no extra charge...just really good client service! Around here a lot of "nicer" houses has wood frame windows but here at over 7000 feet the sun is brutal on them. When Matt told me he used vinyl I was hesitant at first thinking back on what vinyl windows used to look like...but I was very wrong...or just 20 years off. The woodlike finish on his vinyl windows looks great and at a glance you wouldn't even take them for vinyl windows at all. I would definitely hire him and his team again...and I might actually do so for some patio work in the future! (I tried to take some photos but it's hard when it's so bright outside. But at least you get an idea of what it looks like)"

Henrik S on April 2018

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Patios questions, answered by experts

To build a patio with a built-in fire pit, expect to pay an average of $6,750. The cost to build a patio alone is an average of $3,500. Although the cost of construction is higher, the patio and fire pit combination offers a better resale value than a patio alone or a patio with a fire pit add-on.

You should put gravel that is 3/4 to 1 inch under a concrete slab. However, depending on the project, local building codes may dictate the proper gravel size and shape. Some concrete slabs that do not hold significant weight may have a subbase of sand. Also, keep in mind that the subbase you choose will affect the cost of your concrete patio, walkway, or driveway.

DIY is possible for small jobs, but professionals ensure durability, proper grading, and compliance with safety codes.

If you don’t put gravel under concrete, the concrete can crack, sink, bow, or crumble. Even the concrete forming process will not go as smoothly if you are working directly on the soil or bare bedrock. The lack of a proper gravel layer can also lead to drainage issues below your slab, leading to water issues throughout your lawn and around your foundation.

If you're only working with a gravel pad, and there is no concrete foundation, you might be able to upgrade to a concrete slab, but you’d have to speak with a professional concrete expert to confirm and get pricing. If you have a concrete foundation or cement block walls around the area where you want to build flooring, you might be able to pour a new concrete floor over the existing one to forgo repairs. Again, speak with a concrete expert or foundation company to see if this is an option.

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