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Concrete Projects by CXS

Real photography from CXS job sites around Cypress and the surrounding communities — driveways, patios, foundations, walkways, and pads, documented as the work happened.

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Short project entries with the photos we have from each job. Filtering happens on this page and does not change the URL.

Tan stamped concrete patio in an ashlar slate pattern wrapping a brick fire feature, with a curved stamped walkway leading through pine trees in Hockley, TX

Decorative & Stamped Concrete · Hockley, TX

Stamped Concrete Patio and Curved Walkway

This backyard surface was stamped in a large ashlar-slate pattern and colored in warm tan and brown tones. The patio wraps a squared brick fire feature and then narrows into a curved walkway that sweeps out between the pine trees toward the rest of the yard. The video was taken on site while the surface was still damp, so the pattern lines, the release color and the shaped edges against the surrounding grass are all visible. A separate area of the same job shows the pattern running up to the wood siding at the house.

Stamped concrete patio and walkway in Hockley, TX

A walk across the finished stamped surface, from the pattern at the house out along the curved walkway past the fire feature.

Written summary

The clip begins close on the ashlar-slate stamp pattern where the surface meets the wood siding at the house, showing the tan and brown coloring and the tooled joint lines. It then pans out across the wider patio around the squared brick fire feature and follows the curved walkway as it narrows and sweeps between the pine trees toward the open lawn.

Finished concrete patio panels with formed diamond joints beside a brick home in Spring, TX

Concrete Patios · Spring, TX

Backyard Patio Concrete Around a Pool

This backyard patio was poured as a series of large panels laid out in a diamond joint pattern that runs off the pool and spa coping and back toward the covered area at the house. The surface was finished smooth, the joints were formed rather than random cut, and deck drains and equipment lids were set flush within the field. The video also shows the yard behind the work area where the ground was still open at the time of filming.

Backyard patio concrete in Spring, TX

A walk across the finished patio surface around the pool and spa, following the joint layout back toward the house and out across the open yard.

Written summary

The clip follows the poured patio around the pool and spa coping, showing the diamond joint layout across the panels, the flush deck drains and equipment lids at the pool edge, and the smooth finish. It then continues across the rest of the surface to the open yard behind the work area.

Freshly finished concrete pool deck curving around a pool shell and raised spa in The Woodlands, TX

Outdoor Living Surfaces · The Woodlands, TX

Concrete Work Around a Pool

This backyard project is the concrete surface surrounding a pool and raised spa. The deck was formed to follow the curve of the pool shell and the coping line, poured, and finished as one continuous surface running back to the covered area at the house. The video was taken on site and also shows the yard access route and dirt work behind the fence line while the pool itself was still under construction.

Pool deck concrete in The Woodlands, TX

A walk across the poured concrete deck surrounding the pool and raised spa, then out through the side yard access used for the work.

Written summary

The clip opens on the finished concrete deck curving around the pool shell and coping, with the raised spa and the covered area at the house in frame. It then follows the side yard access route past the equipment and the disturbed ground behind the fence line, showing how material and equipment reached the backyard.

Post-and-beam patio cover framing standing over an extended concrete patio beside a pool

Concrete Patios · Magnolia, TX

Covered Patio Extension with Concrete Work

This backyard project extends the existing patio surface and adds a framed cover over it. The photo shows the structure during framing: a post-and-beam frame tied into the roofline of the house, with a side wall framed out and the extended concrete surface already in place around the pool and fire feature. Concrete flatwork and the cover structure were scoped and coordinated together so the slab layout matched the post locations.

Curved light-finish concrete walkway passing planting beds toward a backyard pool and patio

Concrete Walkways · Magnolia, TX

Curved Backyard Walkway

This walkway curves around planting beds and mature landscaping to connect the back of the house with the pool and patio area. The path was poured in a continuous sweeping line with a light textured finish and control joints spaced along the run, and the edges were kept flush with the surrounding lawn and bed borders. A short walkthrough video follows the finished path end to end.

Concrete walkway curving alongside the lawn toward the back door of a brick home
The path widening into the rear approach

Walkthrough of the finished Magnolia, TX backyard walkway

A handheld walkthrough following the finished concrete walkway from the pool and patio area around the planting beds to the rear of the house.

Written summary

The clip follows the completed walkway end to end, showing the curved layout, the light textured surface, the joint spacing, and how the path ties into the lawn, beds, and patio.

Graded and compacted building pad enclosed by wooden perimeter forms before the pour

Concrete Foundations · Cypress, TX

Metal Warehouse Building Foundation

The building footprint was staked and formed on a graded and compacted subgrade, with the perimeter forms braced and set to a consistent elevation across the pad. After placement the slab was floated to a smooth finish and jointed across the field, with a thickened perimeter edge visible where the forms meet the ground. Photos show the site from staked forms through the finished slab.

Braced wooden perimeter forms staked along the edge of a graded building pad
Perimeter forms staked and braced to elevation
Corner of the staked wooden forms laid out on the graded building pad
Corner layout squared before placement
Finished smooth concrete slab foundation for a metal warehouse building, forms still in place
Finished slab with forms still standing
Rebar grid set inside curved wooden driveway forms near a residential garage

Concrete Driveways

Two-Car Driveway Replacement, Broom Finish

Curved forms were set and a rebar grid tied out before placement, then the drive was floated and finished with a single-direction broom texture running toward the street. Control joints were laid out with the panel sizes before the pour rather than cut at random afterward.

Newly poured two-car concrete driveway with an even broom finish in front of a residential garage
Finished drive with an even broom texture
Long concrete driveway run with saw-cut control joints and a directional broom finish
Jointing laid out to control where the slab cracks
Freshly poured grey concrete driveway extension alongside an existing drive

Concrete Driveways

Side-Entry Driveway Extension

New concrete was placed beside the existing driveway to widen the parking area, matched to the original slab elevation and separated at the tie-in so the two pours can move independently. The finish was matched to the existing broom direction.

Large stamped concrete patio in a terracotta tone with a flagstone pattern

Concrete Patios

Stamped Patio, Flagstone Pattern

The slab was placed, colored integrally, and stamped with a flagstone mat pattern while the surface was still plastic. The release accent gives the field the tonal variation stone has, and the perimeter was detailed so the pattern reads consistently at the edges.

Ashlar slate stamped concrete patio in a grey and tan color blend

Concrete Patios

Ashlar Slate Stamped Patio

This patio uses an ashlar slate mat — regular rectangular units rather than an irregular pattern — with a grey and tan release blend. The layout was set from one corner so the joint lines stay square to the house.

Covered porch finished with brown wood-plank stamped concrete

Outdoor Living Surfaces

Wood-Plank Stamped Covered Porch

The porch surface was stamped with a wood-plank mat and colored in a warm brown, giving the appearance of plank decking on a concrete surface that does not need refinishing on a deck's schedule. Plank runs were aligned with the length of the porch.

Deep foundation forms with grade beams and heavy rebar reinforcement

Concrete Foundations

House Slab Foundation, Formed Through Pour

Grade beams were trenched and tied, a vapor barrier laid across the pad, and the rebar grid carried on chairs so the steel sits inside the slab rather than on the ground. Placement was done with a boom pump in one continuous pour so the slab has no cold joints.

Foundation rebar grid supported on chairs above a black vapor barrier
Steel carried on chairs above the vapor barrier
Concrete foundation forms with a rebar grid over a black vapor barrier
Forms, barrier, and grid complete before inspection
Concrete boom pump placing concrete across a large house foundation slab
Boom pump placing the slab in one continuous pour
Staked wooden foundation forms and plumbing stub-outs laid out across a graded residential lot

Concrete Foundations

New Build Pad, Site Prep and Forms

The lot was graded to pad elevation, the perimeter beam formed and staked, and plumbing stub-outs set and capped ahead of the pour. Getting the rough-in placed and protected at this stage is what keeps the slab from being cut later.

Foundation site prep with a formed perimeter beam and capped plumbing stub-outs along the property line
Plumbing rough-in capped and protected
Graded building pad enclosed by foundation forms with plumbing stub-outs marked
Pad graded to elevation inside the forms
Long wet concrete sidewalk run being finished with a curb transition

Concrete Walkways

Sidewalk Run With Curb Transition

The run was placed and finished in sections, with the broom pulled across the walk rather than along it for traction, and panels jointed at even spacing so cracking is directed into the joints. The far end was finished into the existing curb.

Concrete sidewalk approach with a horizontal broom finish running along a residential lot
Cross-directional broom finish for traction
Concrete sidewalk panels with a light broom finish
Even panel spacing along the walk
Curved concrete walkway with a light broom finish while the surface is still fresh

Concrete Walkways

Curved Walkway and Side-Yard Path

Forms were bent to a consistent radius so the curve reads smoothly rather than as a series of flats, and a light broom was used to keep the surface walkable without being rough underfoot. The side-yard path was jointed into even panels.

Long grey concrete side-yard walkway divided into even panels
Side-yard path jointed into even panels
Large rebar grid laid out for an RV pad at dusk

RV, Trailer & Shop Pads

RV Pad and Shop Pad Reinforcement

Both pads were formed and reinforced for vehicle and equipment loads rather than foot traffic, with the steel tied out across the full field and the forms squared before the pour was scheduled. The RV pad layout was set at dusk ahead of an early placement.

Square shop pad forms with a rebar grid prepared for a concrete pour
Shop pad formed and reinforced for equipment loads

Project locations are listed only once the property owner has confirmed we can publish them, so some entries show the work without naming the neighborhood.

Job site photos

Photos From CXS Job Sites

Prep, pour, and finished flatwork straight from CXS job sites. Select any photo to view it larger.

  • Driveway replacement finished with a straight broom texture
  • Long driveway run with jointing laid out before the pour
  • Driveway extension tied into the existing slab
  • Curved driveway forms and reinforcement set before the pour
  • Stamped patio in a flagstone pattern with integral color
  • Ashlar slate stamp with a grey and tan release blend
  • Wood-plank stamped finish on a covered porch
  • Foundation forms, vapor barrier, and reinforcement in place
  • Grade beams trenched and tied ahead of a slab pour
  • Rebar carried on chairs so steel sits inside the slab
  • Boom pump placing a house slab in a single continuous pour
  • Forms staked and plumbing stub-outs set on a new build pad
  • Building pad graded to elevation inside the perimeter forms
  • Perimeter beam formed with plumbing rough-in capped and protected
  • Curved walkway finished with a light broom texture
  • Side-yard walkway jointed into even panels
  • Sidewalk approach with a cross-directional broom finish
  • Sidewalk panels sized to control where cracks form
  • Sidewalk run finished into the curb transition
  • Shop pad formed and reinforced for equipment loads
  • RV pad reinforcement laid out ahead of the pour
  • Building pad graded and formed in Cypress, TX
  • Finished metal building foundation

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