Updated October 2026
Browns Plains is the service centre for the western side of Logan, with a big retail footprint and a ring of 1980s and 1990s housing around it. That gives two streams of work: homes replacing concrete poured with the house, and commercial sites maintaining carparks, footpaths and loading areas.
Worth being clear up front. This is a referral service, not a concreting business. Your job goes to an experienced, insured local concreter who works Browns Plains.
Common concreting jobs in Browns Plains
- Replacing 1980s and 1990s driveways
- Patio slabs, pool surrounds and paths
- Shed, garage and granny flat slabs
- Repairs to cracked and sunken concrete
- Carparks, footpaths and shopfront work under commercial concreting
How the process works
Tell us about the job and your suburb. We pass the details to a local concreter who services Browns Plains, and they call you back with a quote. There is no fee for the referral.
On a body corporate or commercial site, say so up front. Staging, access windows and who approves the scope all change how the job is quoted and run.
What concreting costs in Browns Plains
As a guide, plain concrete typically costs around $75 to $150 per square metre laid, with coloured and exposed aggregate finishes above that. Residential work here prices on area and demolition. Commercial work prices on specification, staging and access hours, which is a different conversation and a different quote. See the cost guide for the full breakdown.
In Queensland, building work valued over $3,300 generally requires a QBCC licensed contractor, and the approval rules sit in the Building Regulation 2021, applied by Logan City Council and private building certifiers. Before any digging, your concreter should lodge a free Before You Dig Australia (BYDA) enquiry. Ask for the licence number and the approvals position in the written quote.
Nearby, we also cover Hillcrest and Regents Park.
Frequently asked questions
Do you quote carpark work?
Yes. Tell us the area, the specification if you have one, and what the site's trading hours allow, and the job goes to a contractor who does commercial work.
Can a complex driveway be replaced in stages?
Usually, and on a shared driveway it is often the only workable approach. Staging adds setup visits, so the quote should show that cost.
Is a 1990s driveway worth replacing or repairing?
If it is cracked at a few joints with a sound base, repair. If it is sunken, lifting or cracked throughout, replace. A site visit settles it honestly.