#1 Mendota Heights Patio COnstruction Services

Backyards in Mendota Heights tend to be larger and more established, and many homeowners near Somerset and the bluffs overlooking the Mississippi and Minnesota River confluence are looking to make better use of that space — a bigger patio for entertaining, a stamped surface that fits a higher-end home, or a full outdoor living upgrade that matches the quality of the rest of the property. We also hear from homeowners whose original patio slab has aged out: cracked corners, a faded plain finish, or a size that no longer fits how they actually use the backyard.

Because many lots here have real topography — slopes down toward the river bluffs, mature tree cover, and established landscaping — patio drainage takes more planning than a flat suburban lot. Water needs a clear path away from the house and around existing grading, which we account for before any concrete goes in.

We also work with homeowners upgrading a functional but plain patio into a more decorative feature — stamped patterns, integral or applied color, and a layout that ties into a deck, fire pit, or outdoor kitchen as part of a larger backyard project.

Our process starts with excavating and grading the site to work with your property’s natural slope and existing landscaping, then installing a compacted aggregate base sized for Minnesota’s frost cycle. We reinforce with fiber mesh appropriate to the patio’s use, then pour and finish in broom, stamped, or exposed-aggregate texture, with a sealer applied for a cleaner, more polished look where appropriate.

As a family-owned, local business, we build every Mendota Heights patio to the same standard, whether it’s a simple broom-finish pad or a full stamped outdoor living space.