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Concreters in Brisbane 2026, Concrete Driveway Costs, Concrete Slab Prices, Exposed Aggregate, and How to Find a Concreter Near You

Brisbane concreter guide 2026: how much concrete driveways, exposed aggregate, coloured concrete, and concrete slabs cost in Brisbane, what to look for in a concreter, and how to get accurate quotes for your Brisbane concrete project.

By Brisbane Daily · Published 20 July 2026

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Concreters in Brisbane 2026

Brisbane has a large and competitive concreting industry. Concrete driveways, paths, and slabs are in consistently strong demand across Brisbane, driven by population growth, new construction, and homeowners upgrading older properties. All concreting must comply with AS 3600. Brisbane's sub-tropical climate means concreting can proceed year-round, though peak demand can extend lead times. qbcc.qld.gov.au

How Much Does a Concrete Driveway Cost in Brisbane 2026?

Plain concrete driveway (40sqm, 100mm slab, supply + pour), typically $4,200-$7,600 in Brisbane
Exposed aggregate concrete driveway (40sqm), typically $5,600-$10,400 in Brisbane
Coloured concrete driveway (40sqm, integral colour), typically $5,200-$9,200 in Brisbane
Stencilled / stamped concrete driveway (40sqm), typically $6,500-$12,200 in Brisbane
Concrete slab (house pad, 100sqm, 100mm, engineer-designed), typically $15,800-$28,500 in Brisbane
Concrete path (20 linear metres, 1.2m wide), typically $2,500-$4,600 in Brisbane
Concrete pool surrounds (50sqm, exposed aggregate), typically $6,800-$12,500 in Brisbane

Brisbane Flood Overlay and Concrete Slab Heights

Parts of Brisbane are subject to flood planning overlays, concrete slabs in these areas may be required to be elevated above defined floor heights (DFH). Post-2022 flood area properties may require slabs set at council-specified heights above flood level. Always check Brisbane City Council flood mapping before quoting or designing concrete slabs in low-lying areas. brisbane.qld.gov.au

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