Concrete, Pathways, Landscaping
Imprinted Concrete Pathway Guide
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02/07/25, 14:04
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Scope of Works
• Carry out a detailed site survey and clear the path area
• Excavate, level and prepare the subgrade and install base materials
• Set out formwork and reinforcement for added stability
• Pour the concrete and use imprinted mats to create the desired pattern
• Apply colour hardeners or additives during the imprinting process
• Allow ample curing time before sealing the surface
Typical Cost
Charge Type | Low £ | High £ | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
Call-out / Minimum | £150 | £250 | Minimum charge covering setup and survey |
Labour per hour | £60 | £80 | Skilled imprinting specialist rate |
Materials | £30 | £70 | Stamping inks, additives and sealers |
TOTAL (for typical job) | £500 | £1,000 |
Time on Site
Most patterned imprinted concrete paths take 2–4 hours to complete, depending on the area and complexity of the design.
Questions to Ask Your Tradie
• What experience do you have with patterned imprinted concrete?
• Which design options and colour schemes would you recommend for my path?
How to Avoid Surprises
• Ensure the work area is clear and accessible on the day of installation
• Discuss design details and confirm the pattern layout prior to work commencing