How long does it take to build a patio?

• <div><p>The average patio takes anywhere from <b>30 to 50 hours</b> to build, including leveling the ground and paving the patio. If you’re doing the work yourself, you might want to plan on spending significantly more time, especially if you don’t have all the equipment or experience. After completing your patio build, consider <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/who-can-i-hire-prepare-my-patio-spring.htm">hiring a pro to prepare the patio for spring</a>.</p></div>

Which additional landscaping or backyard improvement tasks can be undertaken concurrently with constructing a greenhouse?

• <div><p>As long as you’re building a greenhouse, consider the overall look of your backyard. Could it benefit from stone walkways or grading? As long as you’re hiring a hardscaping pro to lay the foundation for a greenhouse, you could tackle those other projects to give your whole yard a glow-up at the same time.</p></div>

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Q: How long does a concrete patio last on average?

• <div><p>A concrete patio lasts an average of 30 years, but the length of life you&rsquo;ll get from yours depends largely on the climate. In harsh conditions, including excessive rainfall and snowfall, a concrete patio may only last for 15 years. In a moderate climate and with non-expansive, supportive soil below, a concrete patio could last for up to 50 years.</p></div>

Q: What are the benefits of a professionally installed concrete patio?

• <div><p>Offers durability, low maintenance, and increased outdoor living space.</p></div>

Q: Do you need rebar in concrete steps?

• <div><p>Yes, concrete steps need rebar to reinforce the structure and ensure it can hold weight over time. Place a lattice of rebar inside the form before pouring concrete to give the steps their maximum strength. Tie each intersection together with rebar ties to hold the structure all together. Without rebar, concrete steps can sink, crumble, and lose their longevity.</p></div>

Q: Which additional landscaping or backyard improvement tasks can be undertaken concurrently with constructing a greenhouse?

• <div><p>As long as you&rsquo;re building a greenhouse, consider the overall look of your backyard. Could it benefit from stone walkways or grading? As long as you&rsquo;re hiring a hardscaping pro to lay the foundation for a greenhouse, you could tackle those other projects to give your whole yard a glow-up at the same time.</p></div>

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Smith's Lawn and Landscape, LLC

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Smith's Lawn and Landscape, LLC

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Smith's Lawn and Landscape, LLC is a owner operated small business out of Palmyra, NY. In the competitive lawn and landscape market we strive to differ from our competitors in that we develop professional yet approachable relationship with our customers. We offer a wide range of services from simple maintenance tasks to full renovations or new installations that we have the knowledge and the tools to efficiently complete. Call today for an always free estimate!

"They were easy to work with and got the work done quickly."

Fred B on October 2023

"They were easy to work with and got the work done quickly."

Fred B on October 2023

TruNorth Enterprises

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TruNorth Enterprises

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In the greater Rochester area, TruNorth Enterprises specializes in decks, patios/walkways and egress windows. We aim to collaborate with our customers to make their dreams come to reality. We are a locally owned small business. We have one crew that provides exceptional service and focus on your project. Together we have 15 years experience in the trades and are excited for the years to come! We will respond that day and are offering free quotes. Please reach out at any time. Thank you!

"Will and his crew from TruNorth Enterprises came and did amazing work. Would highly recommend to anybody!"

Vinnie C on March 2025

"Will and his crew from TruNorth Enterprises came and did amazing work. Would highly recommend to anybody!"

Vinnie C on March 2025

Royalty Masonry LLC

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Royalty Masonry LLC

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3 years of experience

Royalty Masonry thrives off meeting the customers. From patios, sidewalks, retaining walls, fire pits, you name it. Royalty Masonry can do the job.

Tirabassi's

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Tirabassi's

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1 years of experience

General contractor with over 50 years combined experience in the industry. My father being one of the owners of Tirabassi Farms, I have been raised to only give best to other and to work hard. My father and I would like to help any of your construction needs. Excavation and septic services Concrete (pavers, block walls, poured: floors, walkways, patios) Environmental install and remediation (swpp) Drainage Driveways (asphalt, poured, paver) plowing offered as well Yard install Mulching, stone, etc for garden beds Sod Mulch topsoil stone delivery

Recovery Painting and Home Solutions

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Recovery Painting and Home Solutions

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Locally owned and operated! We love to make your visions come true. Attention to detail, keeping costs low and completion in a timely fashion is what we pride ourselves on. No job is too big for us contact me today for a free estimate!

Adams Property Care

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Adams Property Care

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Adams Property Care specializes in Contracting Landscaping - Exterior Interior Painting, flooring, trim, cabinets, kitchen renovations, bathroom renovations, custom work, handyman services, cabinet countertop installs, roofs, drywall, landscaping, mowing, mulch beds, topsoil, patios, stone driveways, and so much more. We are a small and upcoming business, very dedicated team. Quick, Clean, Respectful, Honest, Great pricing, are all reviews we have been given from past customers. We stand by our work and guarantee satisfaction. Please feel free to contact us for ANY questions. Thank you!

Block Brothers LLC

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Block Brothers LLC

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10+ Years expertise in Drywall, finishing, painting, patios, framing, landscaping & concrete.

Loria Construction LLC

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Loria Construction LLC

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Loria Construction LLC is a family owned business. 30 plus years of experience. We specialize in masonry (Concrete,Brick,Block,Stone,and Tile) We our devoted to making every customer happy and take pride in our work. If you want it done right and in a timely manner call us!

"5-Star Review – Outstanding Work, Every Single Time! I can’t say enough good things about Loria! I’ve had the pleasure of working with them on five different projects over the years—from masonry to stamped concrete patios and walkways—and every experience has been nothing short of exceptional. From start to finish, their team is professional, reliable, and incredibly skilled. They communicate clearly, stay on schedule, and deliver high-quality results every single time. What I appreciate most is their attention to detail and the pride they take in their work—it's clear they care just as much about the final outcome as I do. On top of that, they’re just great people to work with. Friendly, respectful, and always willing to go the extra mile to make sure everything turns out perfectly. If you're looking for a reliable company you can truly trust, this is the one. I wouldn’t think of hiring anyone else. Highly recommend!"

Roman K on August 2025

"5-Star Review – Outstanding Work, Every Single Time! I can’t say enough good things about Loria! I’ve had the pleasure of working with them on five different projects over the years—from masonry to stamped concrete patios and walkways—and every experience has been nothing short of exceptional. From start to finish, their team is professional, reliable, and incredibly skilled. They communicate clearly, stay on schedule, and deliver high-quality results every single time. What I appreciate most is their attention to detail and the pride they take in their work—it's clear they care just as much about the final outcome as I do. On top of that, they’re just great people to work with. Friendly, respectful, and always willing to go the extra mile to make sure everything turns out perfectly. If you're looking for a reliable company you can truly trust, this is the one. I wouldn’t think of hiring anyone else. Highly recommend!"

Roman K on August 2025

YWL Pools and Spas

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YWL Pools and Spas

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7 years of experience

Yard Wolves Landscaping LLC provides weekly lawn care, flower bed installation, concrete and paver sidewalks, patios, and driveways, and wood and vinyl fencing. We have 15 yrs experience. My wife and I decided to start our own small business in 2018. We currently have 8 employees.

Piedmont Equipment Inc

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Piedmont Equipment Inc

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Oil Storage Tank Removal & Installation Specialist's "We can dig it, drill it, or move it!" Piedmont Equipment INC has over 40 years experience in Oil Tank & Pump removal and installation in Rochester, NY, Monroe County and New York State. We are licensed, bonded & insured in New York State and the City of Rochester. We are a registered NYS DEC Waste Transporter with a valid NYS Waste Transportation PART 364 permit. Offering both Commercial and Residential Services Additional Services offered: Heating oil storage tanks services: above/ underground petroleum tanks, Environmental Evaluation & Spill Remediation, Excavation Services & clean up, Spill Cleanups, Soil Testing, Boiler Demolition, Special Equipment Contracting, Natural Disaster Cleanup, Drilling, Crash truck Rental's, Road Plate services and Rental's, Trucking: hauling of material, delivery or equipment transportation, DEC waste transportation

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Patios questions, answered by experts

A concrete patio lasts an average of 30 years, but the length of life you’ll get from yours depends largely on the climate. In harsh conditions, including excessive rainfall and snowfall, a concrete patio may only last for 15 years. In a moderate climate and with non-expansive, supportive soil below, a concrete patio could last for up to 50 years.

The average patio takes anywhere from 30 to 50 hours to build, including leveling the ground and paving the patio. If you’re doing the work yourself, you might want to plan on spending significantly more time, especially if you don’t have all the equipment or experience. After completing your patio build, consider hiring a pro to prepare the patio for spring.

Offers durability, low maintenance, and increased outdoor living space.

Yes, concrete steps need rebar to reinforce the structure and ensure it can hold weight over time. Place a lattice of rebar inside the form before pouring concrete to give the steps their maximum strength. Tie each intersection together with rebar ties to hold the structure all together. Without rebar, concrete steps can sink, crumble, and lose their longevity.

As long as you’re building a greenhouse, consider the overall look of your backyard. Could it benefit from stone walkways or grading? As long as you’re hiring a hardscaping pro to lay the foundation for a greenhouse, you could tackle those other projects to give your whole yard a glow-up at the same time.

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