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Concrete, Driveways & Patios in San Jose, CA

Compare 6 local concrete, driveways & patios pros. Typical service: $11–$24.

Top Concrete, Driveways & Patios Companies in San Jose

  1. 1.Baca Concrete

    4.9★ (40 reviews)

    4.9★ from 40 reviews

    +14083934145Website

  2. 2.Ramos Concrete Inc.

    4.9★ (32 reviews)

    4.9★ from 32 reviews

    +14083187936Website

  3. 3.Hernandez Concrete

    5.0★ (18 reviews)

    5.0★ from 18 reviews

    +14086483720

  4. 4.Kingscape Landscape Construction INC

    4.3★ (22 reviews)

    4.3★ from 22 reviews

    +14088248621Website

  5. 5.Fox's Concrete

    5.0★ (10 reviews)

    5.0★ from 10 reviews

    +14085901409Website

  6. 6.M Ruiz Concrete Co

    3.5★ (4 reviews)

    3.5★ from 4 reviews

    +14083471840

Concrete, Driveways & Patios Cost in San Jose

Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.

ServiceTypical range in San Jose
Concrete driveway, installed$11–$24/sq ft
Stamped or decorative concrete$20–$33/sq ft
Two-car driveway (about 600 sq ft)$7,944–$15,888/job

Concrete, Driveways & Patios prices in San Jose run about 32% above the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.

Quotes on this page come from 6 companies serving San Jose, rated 4.6★ on average across 126 customer reviews.

San Jose Climate & Seasonal Timing

What San Jose's weather means for scheduling concrete, driveways & patios.

Last spring frost
January 13
First fall frost
December 18
Annual precipitation
15.82"
Heating degree days
2,257
Cooling degree days
636
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan42°58.1°3.07"
Feb44.7°61.9°3.11"
Mar46.6°65.7°2.54"
Apr48.6°69.3°1.18"
May52.4°74.3°0.51"
Jun56°79.1°0.1"
Jul58.1°81.9°0.02"
Aug58.3°81.9°0.02"
Sep56.8°80.1°0.18"
Oct52.5°74°0.8"
Nov46°64.3°1.68"
Dec41.9°58°2.61"

NOAA station data 6.13 miles from San Jose.

Permits & Regulations in CA

  • California requires a CSLB contractor license for any job of $1,000 or more in combined labor and materials, or any job that requires a building permit (Business and Professions Code 7048)
  • Unlicensed workers below that limit must disclose in writing that they are not licensed
  • Electrical, plumbing and HVAC work always needs the appropriately licensed trade, whatever the job size

License required: CSLB license required for jobs of $1,000 or more

Sources: www.cslb.ca.gov

Concrete, Driveways & Patios FAQs for San Jose

How much does a concrete driveway cost in San Jose?

A standard concrete driveway in San Jose typically runs $11-$24 per square foot installed, including base preparation.

How many concrete contractors serve San Jose?

We track 6 concrete contractors serving San Jose.

Is concrete work in San Jose more expensive than average?

Cement mason labor in San Jose runs about +32.4% versus the national average.

Do I need a permit for a driveway in San Jose, CA?

In CA, California requires a CSLB contractor license for any job of $1,000 or more in combined labor and materials, or any job that requires a building permit (Business and Professions Code 7048). New driveways and curb cuts in San Jose usually need a city permit; resurfacing in place often does not.

Does freezing weather damage concrete in San Jose?

Freeze-thaw cycles crack driveways; with winter lows around 42F in San Jose, ask for air-entrained concrete and control joints.

How does heat affect pouring concrete in San Jose?

With summer highs near 82F in San Jose, crews pour early in the day so the slab cures slowly enough to stay strong.

How many quotes should I get for a driveway in San Jose?

Three is typical; with 6 concrete contractors serving San Jose, compare slab thickness, reinforcement and base depth, not just the square-foot price.

How long before I can drive on new concrete in San Jose?

Usually seven days for a car and longer for heavy trucks; cooler San Jose weather slows curing.