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Patio & Porch Overlay in Southern California

Durable, Slip-Resistant, and Elegant Stone Carpet Resurfacing

Is your patio or porch cracked, stained, or simply outdated? At StoneCarpetPros, we specialize in transforming old concrete into beautiful outdoor living spaces with our stone carpet overlay system. Installed directly over your existing surface, this advanced pebble epoxy flooring delivers long-lasting performance, safety, and style—without the mess or expense of demolition.

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    Outdoor patio and porch resurfaced with pebble epoxy stone carpet overlay featuring slip-resistant finish and custom decorative design

    Why Choose a Stone Carpet (Pebble Epoxy) Overlay?

    • Exceptional Durability — Our overlays feature a ½-inch layer of rounded river pebbles bound with high-solids, UV-stable epoxy. This pebble epoxy system is designed to last 15–25 years, resisting cracks, stains, and heavy wear.
    • Cooler Underfoot — Perfect for Southern California’s sunny climate, In addition, stay up to 20°F cooler than plain concrete, making patios and porches more comfortable year-round.
    • Slip-Resistant Safety — The textured pebble surface provides natural traction, reducing slip risks in both wet and dry conditions. Optional quartz grip additives can further enhance safety.
    • Fast Installation & Curing —  Walk on your new patio in 6 hours and return to full use within 24 hours. Most projects are completed in just 1–2 days.
    • Eco-Smart Upgrade — With 96% natural mineral content and low-VOC epoxy, therefore pebble epoxy overlays are environmentally responsible. Installing over existing slabs reduces demolition waste and carbon footprint.
    • Custom Decorative Appeal — Choose from over 1,000 color blends, including natural tones, bold accents, and custom designs that complement your home’s architecture.

    Our Proven Installation Process

    1

    Surface Preparation

    We diamond-grind and clean your concrete, repairing cracks and imperfections for a stable base.
    2

    High-Performance Primer

    A professional primer coat ensures maximum adhesion between concrete and overlay.
    3

    Stone Carpet / Pebble Epoxy Application

    Our skilled team hand-trowels a ½-inch pebble-epoxy mix, compacting and leveling it into a seamless finish.
    4

    Protective Topcoat

    A UV-resistant seal locks in color, prevents fading, and makes the surface easy to clean. For long-term brilliance, we recommend a clear reglaze every 2–3 years.

    Stone Carpet vs. Common Patio Surfaces

    See how our pebble-stone overlay outperforms pavers and stamped concrete

    Feature Stone Carpet
    Pebble Overlay
    Concrete Pavers Stamped / Re-Poured Concrete
    No Demolition Required ✓ Installs over existing slab ✕ Full tear-out & base prep ✕ Jackhammer & re-pour
    Heat Under Summer Sun ✓ Stays cooler than plain concrete ◻︎ Warm ✕ Hot
    Slip Resistance (Wet) ✓ Textured, low-slip surface ◻︎ Moderate (joint sand) ✕ Can be slick when sealed
    Install Time ✓ 1–2 days 3–5 days 5–7 days
    Weed Growth / Joint Shift ✓ Seamless—no joints to weed ✕ Weeds & ants in joints ✓ Seamless
    Crack Hiding & Stain Coverage ✓ ½ʺ layer masks flaws ◻︎ New surface (but joints visible) ✕ Cracks can reappear
    Maintenance ✓ Hose or broom; reglaze 2–3 yrs Seal sand & re-level pavers Pressure-wash & reseal
    Residential Warranty* ✓ 3-Year Limited Varies by installer 1–2 yrs typical
    Investment Level † $$ Mid-range $$$ High $$$ High

    *Warranty covers adhesion failure & non-substrate cracking; routine maintenance required.
    †Relative cost in Southern CA; exact quote depends on slab condition & square footage.

    Built for Southern California Homes

    Unlike regions with harsh freeze–thaw cycles, Southern California’s climate is ideal for stone carpet pebble epoxy overlays. Our breathable, porous matrix allows moisture to vent upward—helping to prevent mold and mildew while keeping your patio looking flawless.

    Whether you’re in Los Angeles, Ventura, or Orange County, StoneCarpetPros delivers overlays tailored to withstand local weather, elevate curb appeal, and maximize comfort.

    Why Homeowners Trust StoneCarpetPros

    • Licensed & insured contractor (CSLB #1020786)
    • Decades of installation expertise
    • 5-star reviews for craftsmanship and customer service
    • Bespoke color and design consultations
    • Warranty-backed installations for peace of mind

    Our 3-Year Limited Warranty & Routine Care Requirements

    Coverage: We warrant our stone-carpet garage floors for three (3) years against adhesion failure and cracking not caused by substrate movement, as set forth in our official warranty documentation.
    Exclusions: The warranty does not cover damage from abuse, excessive weight or force, chemical spills, prolonged standing water, UV discoloration, color variation from samples, or any cracking that results from concrete movement or instability.
    Maintenance obligations: Routine cleaning and a reglaze top-coat every 2–3 years keep your floor looking fresh and maintain its protective seal. The cost of reglazing is the homeowner’s responsibility.

    All implied warranties (merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, etc.) are disclaimed to the fullest extent permitted by law. Stone Carpet Pros is not liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages.

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    Give your outdoor surfaces a second life with our eco-friendly, cost-effective resurfacing system.

    Patio & Porch Overlay with StoneCarpetPros – FAQ

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    Give your outdoor surfaces a second life with our eco-friendly, cost-effective resurfacing system.