Concrete with Brick Borders

Concrete with Brick Borders for Distinctive Finishes

Brick borders are one of the simplest and most effective ways to elevate the look of your concrete surfaces. We use them to bring visual definition to driveways, patios, and sidewalks, giving each project a polished, intentional finish that complements the rest of your property.

Our concrete and brick installations are designed to work together seamlessly. We begin with a properly graded sub-base, ensure tight forms, and pour the concrete with precision. Then we inset or edge the slab with brick pavers that provide both a durable transition and an aesthetic accent. Whether you’re aiming for bold contrast or subtle edging, we help you select a style and layout that fits the architecture of your home.

This service is popular with clients who want more than just plain concrete, but without the commitment of full paver systems. It’s a practical way to add curb appeal, especially on driveways  and sidewalks and steps, where borders can help define edges and improve visual flow.

We can also apply this detailing to concrete patios, using brick bands to frame outdoor gathering areas or separate zones within larger layouts. When done right, these small touches bring cohesion and texture that lasts for years.

As always, our focus is on performance and precision. That means stable pours, secure mortar bonds, and brick placement that resists shifting through Minnesota freeze-thaw cycles. With the right materials and experienced hands, brick borders don’t just add charm—they reinforce long-term value.

Over the years we’ve done numerous custom concrete jobs for Minneapolis, St. Paul homeowners.  A popular custom technique is concrete paving with brick paver borders.  It is a highly attractive and low maintenance.  Please click on the pictures below to see our work.  Our team are experts in designing great new custom spaces.  Enter your information into our form or give us a call today!