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Concrete Patios in Lockbourne, OH

Patios in Lockbourne built on gravel and pitched away from the house. Ask for a free quote.

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Share a rough size, the finish you like and your town. The contractor phones you to go over it and arrange a visit.

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Lockbourne, Ohio

Backyard slabs and steps in Lockbourne

Measured from downtown Columbus, Lockbourne lies roughly 11 miles out to the south. Whether the backyard there is a narrow lot or an open half acre, the patio questions stay the same: how big, which finish, and where the rain goes. Here is how we answer them for patios in Lockbourne.

Central Ohio's clay hangs onto rain, so a patio poured straight onto dirt tends to lift in a soggy spring and drop in a dry summer; a compacted gravel layer underneath evens that out. Winters around Columbus cross the freezing mark again and again, which is why patio concrete is air-entrained, with tiny bubbles in the mix that give freezing water room to expand without flaking the top.

If there is already a hose outline on the lawn, you are ahead of most people. Pass along the measurements and the finish you have in mind, and your free patio quote starts from there.

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Around Lockbourne

For homes near Lock Meadows Park and Big Walnut Creek, the first patio question in Lockbourne is usually how big it should be. Our answer starts with your furniture and your back door rather than a stock size.

In newer subdivisions, the soil pushed back against a foundation can keep settling for years, and that is the usual reason a young patio starts tipping toward the house.

Not in Lockbourne itself? We also quote patios in Commercial Point, Obetz, Groveport and Grove City, plus the rest of the Columbus area.

Examples

Patio shapes, finishes and steps

  • Smooth plain concrete patio with a wooden bench opening onto a lawn and hedges
  • Walk-behind concrete saw cutting a joint into a wet concrete floor slab
  • Close texture of a fine exposed aggregate concrete surface with small gray and white stones

Example photos of the type of work.

Questions

Lockbourne questions

When is the best time to build a patio in Lockbourne?

Spring through fall is the main patio season around Columbus. Asking for a quote in late winter or early spring gives you the widest choice of dates, and a fall patio works fine as long as nights stay above freezing during the cure or blankets go on.

Can you replace an old patio at our house in Lockbourne?

Yes. The old slab gets broken out and hauled away, the base that let it sink or heave is rebuilt, and a new patio goes in with proper slope. It is also a good moment to make it bigger.

Do you pour patios in Lockbourne?

Yes. Lockbourne is part of the area we cover around Columbus, and we quote new patios, extensions, replacements, steps and hot tub pads there. Send your details and we will call to set up a look at the yard.

Does a patio in Lockbourne need a permit?

It depends on who governs your address: a city, a village or a township, each with its own rules. Call the office that issues building permits for your street before the date is set, and if your neighborhood has an HOA, get its sign-off on size and finish too.

How do I get a free patio quote in Lockbourne?

Two ways: call (614) 767-5267, or use the form with a rough size and where the patio would go. Either one gets you a phone call to go over the job and pick a time to look at the yard.

How long does it take, and when can we use it?

A typical backyard patio takes a few days from dig-out to finished surface, depending on weather, and most are poured between spring and late fall. Foot traffic is fine after a day or two, and the furniture can come back after about a week. It keeps gaining strength for roughly a month, so save the really heavy loads for later.

Got a hose outline on the lawn yet?

Send the size and finish you are picturing, and we will call to go over it and pick a time to see the space.