Exposed Aggregate

Exposed Aggregate by Legacy General Contractor

TEXTURED EXPOSED AGGREGATE FINISH — NATURAL BEAUTY AND SUPERIOR TRACTION

Exposed aggregate concrete reveals the natural stones within the concrete mix, creating a beautiful, textured, and slip-resistant surface. This timeless finish works great for pool decks, patios, driveways, and walkways.

Starting at $10 per square foot

5 Highlights on Exposed Aggregate

Natural stone appearance

Exposed aggregate reveals the beautiful stones within the concrete.

Excellent traction

Textured surface provides superior grip, especially when wet.

Durable and long-lasting

Exposed aggregate is one of the most durable concrete finishes.

Low maintenance

Requires only periodic cleaning and occasional resealing.

Decorative versatility

Various aggregate types create different color and texture effects.

Why Choose Our Exposed Aggregate

Legacy General Contractor installs exposed aggregate finishes for patios, pool decks, driveways, and walkways. The finish requires skill to expose aggregate evenly without damaging the surface.

We use quality aggregates that create attractive, durable surfaces. Our finishing techniques produce consistent results across the entire project.

Signs You Need Exposed Aggregate

1. You want a natural, textured look

Exposed aggregate provides an organic appearance that complements natural landscapes.

2. Slip resistance is important

Pool decks, walkways, and patios benefit from the natural traction of exposed aggregate.

3. Durability is a priority

Exposed aggregate handles heavy traffic and weather extremes without showing wear.

Our Exposed Aggregate Process

Step 1 — Aggregate Selection

We help you choose aggregates for the desired color and texture effect.

Step 2 — Standard Preparation

Site is prepared as for any concrete pour.

Step 3 — Pour and Finishing

Concrete is placed and surface is floated.

Step 4 — Surface Retarder

Chemical retarder is applied to delay surface set.

Step 5 — Exposure

Surface is washed to reveal aggregate after proper set time.

Step 6 — Sealing

Sealer enhances color and protects the surface.

Brands We Use

Legacy General Contractor works with industry-leading brands to deliver exposed aggregate that meets professional standards for strength, durability, and finish quality.

Surface retarders from Euclid Chemical

Premium aggregates from local suppliers

High-quality sealers for protection

We use these brands because they perform consistently under field conditions. Proper material selection is part of delivering quality work.

FAQs About Exposed Aggregate

Is exposed aggregate rough on bare feet?

Properly finished exposed aggregate has rounded aggregate that's comfortable to walk on barefoot. We can control the level of exposure for different applications.

How do I maintain exposed aggregate?

Regular cleaning with a hose or pressure washer keeps it looking great. Resealing every 2-3 years maintains protection.