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Concrete, Driveways & Patios in Cleveland, OH

Compare 5 local concrete, driveways & patios pros. Typical service: $9–$21.

Top Concrete, Driveways & Patios Companies in Cleveland

  1. 1.Surface Engineering

    4.8★ (47 reviews)

    4.8★ from 47 reviews

  2. 2.Seal Tech

    4.7★ (48 reviews)

    4.7★ from 48 reviews

  3. 3.Concrete Driveways Cleveland

    4.7★ (43 reviews)

    4.7★ from 43 reviews

  4. 4.Cut Above Concrete Construction Ltd.

    4.8★ (21 reviews)

    4.8★ from 21 reviews

  5. 5.Level Pro LLC

    4.8★ (18 reviews)

    4.8★ from 18 reviews

Concrete, Driveways & Patios Cost in Cleveland

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

ServiceTypical range in Cleveland
Concrete driveway, installed$9–$21/sq ft
Stamped or decorative concrete$17–$29/sq ft
Two-car driveway (about 600 sq ft)$6,954–$13,908/job

Concrete, Driveways & Patios prices in Cleveland run about 16% 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 5 companies serving Cleveland, rated 4.8★ on average across 177 customer reviews.

Cleveland Climate & Seasonal Timing

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

Last spring frost
April 7
First fall frost
November 10
Annual precipitation
36.35"
Heating degree days
5,438
Cooling degree days
949
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan23.4°35.1°1.73"
Feb26.1°38°1.79"
Mar31.3°46.2°2.2"
Apr42.3°57.4°3.25"
May53.5°67.7°3.79"
Jun62.5°78°3.59"
Jul67.8°82.1°3.88"
Aug67.2°79.7°3.88"
Sep59.6°73.4°3.53"
Oct48.8°62.5°2.77"
Nov39.6°51.4°3.3"
Dec29.2°39.4°2.64"

NOAA station data 3.31 miles from Cleveland.

Permits & Regulations in OH

  • Since January 1, 2026, contractors doing residential remodeling, repair or renovation on one- to three-family homes must register with the OCILB as Home Improvement Contractors
  • Registration requires a background check, a $25,000 bond and liability insurance, with no exam
  • Electrical, plumbing and HVAC work always needs the appropriately licensed trade, whatever the job size

License required: Ohio OCILB Home Improvement Contractor registration (from January 1, 2026)

Sources: com.ohio.gov, com.ohio.gov

Concrete, Driveways & Patios FAQs for Cleveland

How much does a concrete driveway cost in Cleveland?

A standard concrete driveway in Cleveland typically runs $9-$21 per square foot installed, including base preparation.

How many concrete contractors serve Cleveland?

We track 5 concrete contractors serving Cleveland.

Is concrete work in Cleveland more expensive than average?

Cement mason labor in Cleveland runs about +15.9% versus the national average.

Do I need a permit for a driveway in Cleveland, OH?

In OH, Since January 1, 2026, contractors doing residential remodeling, repair or renovation on one- to three-family homes must register with the OCILB as Home Improvement Contractors. New driveways and curb cuts in Cleveland usually need a city permit; resurfacing in place often does not.

Does freezing weather damage concrete in Cleveland?

Freeze-thaw cycles crack driveways; with winter lows around 23F in Cleveland, ask for air-entrained concrete and control joints.

How does heat affect pouring concrete in Cleveland?

With summer highs near 82F in Cleveland, 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 Cleveland?

Three is typical; with 5 concrete contractors serving Cleveland, compare slab thickness, reinforcement and base depth, not just the square-foot price.

How long before I can drive on new concrete in Cleveland?

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