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Planning a concrete patio in Portland? Don’t let these common mistakes cost you thousands 💸

We just dropped a quick visual guide showing the Top 6 Mistakes to Avoid When Installing a Concrete Patio — and how to do it right ✅

Whether you’re thinking DIY or hiring a pro, knowing what not to do is just as important. Want it done the right way? Trust the pros at Xcelent Concrete Services — your local patio contractors in Portland, Oregon.

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Are Cement and Concrete the Same Thing?

Ever Wondered:? 🤔

You're not alone! Many people use the words cement and concrete interchangeably — but they’re not the same.

👉 Find out the real difference in our latest blog: 🔗 Are Cement and Concrete the Same Thing?

Whether you're planning a project or just curious, this quick read clears up the confusion with easy-to-understand visuals and expert tips from Portland's trusted concrete pros.

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Wondering if concrete pavers are really worth it for your patio project? We’ve broken it down in simple terms—cost, durability, looks, and long-term value.

Whether you’re upgrading your backyard or starting fresh, this article will help you decide what’s best for your space and budget.

📖 Read now → https://xcelentconcrete.com/are-concrete-pavers-good-for-patios/

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Thinking about a new backyard patio? Let’s talk. We help homeowners in Portland turn plain backyards into inviting outdoor spaces. Our team builds strong, great-looking patios that fit your style and your budget. Whether you're planning a cozy spot for summer evenings or a place to host family gatherings, we’re ready to help. Xcelent Concrete Services makes it easy and affordable. Call today and let’s bring your vision to life.

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Think your driveway needs heavy-duty gear to look clean again? Think again.

You don’t need expensive equipment to remove dirt, stains, and grime.

In our latest guide, we’ll show you step-by-step how to clean your concrete driveway using tools you already have at home.

✅ Easy DIY steps

✅ Budget-friendly tips

✅ Eco-safe cleaning methods

👉 Read now: https://xcelentconcrete.com/how-to-clean-a-concrete-driveway-without-a-pressure-washer/

Protect your curb appeal — the simple way.

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Are you seeing cracks in your driveway? You’re not the only one—and those cracks won’t fix themselves. At Xcelent Concrete Services, we specialize in concrete driveway repair in Portland, helping homeowners like you avoid costly damage down the line. Our team getting to work, sealing cracks before they spread. A quick inspection now can save you thousands later. If your driveway’s starting to show wear, let’s fix it before it becomes a real problem.

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🕒 Just Poured a Patio? Here’s When It’s Safe to Use!

Wondering how long a concrete patio takes to dry? Don’t worry—we’ve broken it down for you! Whether you just had one installed or are planning a new project, knowing the drying time helps avoid damage and costly repairs.

🌞 Weather, size, and finish all affect drying time—and skipping the wait can ruin your investment.

👉 In our latest blog, we explain:

• When you can walk on your patio

• When it’s safe to move furniture

• How to speed up drying (without cracking it)

💡 Real tips, no fluff—straight from Portland’s trusted concrete experts.

🔗 Read now: https://xcelentconcrete.com/how-long-does-a-concrete-patio-take-to-dry/

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Got oil stains on your concrete? This easy guide shows you how to get rid of them! Brought to you by Xcelent Concrete Services. Check it out.

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Are the concrete sidewalks outside your home or business starting to look uneven or cracked? 😟Don’t wait for someone to trip! These hazards are more common than you think — and they're easy to fix with the right help.At Xcelent Concrete Services, we specialize in fixing concrete sidewalks in Portland. Whether it's a raised section, a sunken slab, or just rough edges, our team smooths things out safely and efficiently — no need for costly replacement.

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Have a sidewalk that’s cracked or uneven?You’re not alone — we hear this all the time from Portland homeowners. Not only can it make your property look run-down, but it’s also a real trip hazard. That’s where we come in.At Xcelent Concrete Services, we fix concrete walkways fast and make them look great again. No stress, no mess — just safe, smooth concrete you can trust. Call us today or visit at

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Is Your Concrete Driveway in Portland Trying to Tell You Something? Cracks, sunken slabs, and standing water aren’t just eyesores—they’re signs your driveway may be beyond repair. Our new infographic highlights the 5 warning signs it's time to replace your concrete driveway in Portland.

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You know that moment when you remove a bolt or anchor from your concrete floor — and it leaves behind a rough, awkward hole? It’s frustrating, especially if you’re trying to make the space look clean again or prep it for something new.

Good news: fixing a molly hole in concrete doesn’t have to be complicated. We broke it down into super easy steps so you can patch it up yourself without stress or mess.

If you’ve been putting this off, now’s the time to finally take care of it.

🔧 Grab the how-to guide here: https://xcelentconcrete.com/how-to-fix-a-molly-hole-in-a-concrete-slab/

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Grease Stains on Your Concrete? Here’s How to Remove Them for Good! Grease and oil stains can make your concrete driveway or patio look worn and messy. But don't worry — we’ve got pro tips to get your surface looking spotless again.

🚿 From household hacks to contractor-approved methods, this guide breaks it all down step by step.

👉 Read the full article here: https://xcelentconcrete.com/how-do-you-get-grease-stains-out-of-concrete/

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Cracks in your driveway? We can fix that!

At Xcelent Concrete Service, we help Portland homeowners get smooth, strong, and long-lasting concrete driveways. Whether it's a small crack or full driveway repair in Portland, our team makes sure it's done right.

✅ Professional repair ✅ Clean, modern look ✅ Built to last through Portland weather

📞 Contact us today

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Thinking about a new patio or driveway?

Here’s a quick day-by-day guide to what happens during a concrete installation — perfect for planning your next project.

Looking for a concrete patio contractor in Portland?

Get started today by visiting the official website.

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Thinking about a new patio? You might hear “cement” and “concrete” used interchangeably, but they’re NOT the same! In this video, we break down the key differences and why concrete patios are the best choice for durability, style, and low maintenance.

💡 Key Takeaways:

✔ Why cement alone isn’t a good patio option

✔ Best concrete patio styles (stamped, stained, smooth, & more!)

✔ Why hiring a pro for patio installation in Portland is a smart move

🏡 Xcelent Concrete Services specializes in high-quality concrete patios in Portland!

If you’re looking for the best concrete contractors in Portland, we’ve got you covered.

📞 Call us today +1 503-676-0172

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