Patio & Concrete Coatings in Tempe, AZ

  • Outdoor rated
  • Slip texture

Tempe patios live in the sun. Outdoor concrete coatings protect slabs from UV, heat, stains and monsoon storms while adding color, texture and slip resistance — turning cracked, faded concrete into an outdoor space you'll actually want to use.

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Understanding the service

What patio & concrete coatings involves

Outdoor coatings must be UV-stable, breathable where needed, and textured for safety when wet. Standard interior epoxy isn't the right choice outside; instead we use polyaspartic, polyurea or outdoor-rated systems designed for sun and weather.

Systems range from flake finishes and solid colors to textured coatings that stay cooler underfoot. The right choice depends on sun exposure, drainage, and whether the area is around a pool.

Outdoor patio with tables and chairs on a concrete surface
Outdoor patio with tables and chairs on a concrete surface

Benefits

Why choose patio & concrete coatings

Sun and UV protection

UV-stable coatings resist fading, chalking and yellowing outdoors.

Safer when wet

Texture and anti-slip aggregate add traction for patios and pool areas.

Stain resistant

Food, drinks, grill grease and pool chemicals clean up easily.

Fresh curb appeal

Hides worn, discolored concrete with a clean, finished look.

Where it fits

Applications and system options

Common applications

  • Covered and open patios
  • Front walkways and entries
  • Pool surrounds (with proper texture)
  • Outdoor kitchens and BBQ areas
  • Balconies and breezeways

Materials & system options

  • Flake system with UV-stable topcoat
  • Solid color with textured finish
  • Light-colored coatings to reduce heat
  • Anti-slip aggregate
  • Crack repair and resurfacing

How it's installed

Our installation process

  1. 01

    Site review

    We check drainage, cracks, sun exposure and how the space is used.

  2. 02

    Clean & grind

    The slab is cleaned, ground and repaired, including outdoor-grade crack repair.

  3. 03

    Base coat

    An outdoor-rated base coat is applied for bond and color.

  4. 04

    Texture & decoration

    Flakes, color and anti-slip media are added as specified.

  5. 05

    UV topcoat

    A UV-stable topcoat seals and protects the surface.

Local considerations

Installing in Tempe, Arizona

Between summer sun, monsoon downpours and dust storms, Tempe patios see harsh conditions. We favor light colors that stay cooler, UV-stable topcoats that won't yellow, and texture that keeps wet surfaces safe during storm season.

  • Intense sun
  • Monsoon rain
  • Dust storms
  • Hot surfaces

Before you start

Planning considerations

  • Lighter colors stay cooler under bare feet in summer.
  • Good drainage matters — water shouldn't pond on the coating.
  • Pool areas need extra texture and should follow pool-deck guidance.
  • Plan around weather; outdoor installs need dry conditions.

Why it matters

Why professional installation matters

Outdoor coatings fail fast when the wrong product is used or when moisture and drainage aren't addressed. Professional installers choose UV-stable, outdoor-rated systems and prep the slab so the coating survives Arizona weather.

Crew applying a floor coating across a large industrial space

Hiring tips

Choosing a contractor in Tempe, AZ

  • Confirm the system is rated for outdoor and UV exposure.
  • Ask how they'll handle cracks and drainage.
  • Ask about texture options for safety.
  • Get guidance on surface temperature and color choice.

Talk it through with us

We'll look at your slab, explain the options honestly and give you a clear written quote — no pressure. Call (602) 419-4190 or request a callback.

Service areas

Where we install patio & concrete coatings

We serve Tempe and nearby communities across Maricopa County. Call to confirm coverage for your address.

  • Tempe
  • Phoenix
  • Mesa
  • Chandler
  • Gilbert
  • Scottsdale
  • Glendale
  • Maricopa County

FAQ

Patio & Concrete Coatings questions

Can epoxy be used outside?

Standard epoxy tends to yellow and chalk in sunlight. We use UV-stable outdoor systems like polyaspartic or polyurea for patios.

Will a coated patio be too hot?

Dark colors absorb heat. Lighter colors and textured finishes stay noticeably cooler underfoot.

Is a coated patio slippery?

We add texture or anti-slip aggregate so the surface stays safe when wet.

Can you fix cracks in my patio first?

Yes. Cracks are repaired as part of prep, though structural movement may still show over time.

Can you coat around a pool?

Many pool decks can be coated with textured, outdoor-rated systems. We'll assess your specific deck and drainage.

How long does an outdoor coating last?

With UV-stable products and proper prep, outdoor coatings can last many years, with periodic topcoat refresh in high-wear areas.

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