Updated October 2026
Park Ridge sits on the Mount Lindesay Highway growth front, where acreage has been turning into estate for years. The result is new houses on new streets with bare ground on three sides of them, which is the clearest concreting demand in the region.
One thing worth saying plainly. We do not do the work. We are a referral service that passes your job to experienced, insured local concreters covering Park Ridge.
Common concreting jobs in Park Ridge
- First concrete driveways, plain, coloured or exposed aggregate
- Side paths, alfresco slabs and patios
- Shed and garage slabs
- Pool surrounds on newly installed pools
- Tank, pump and air conditioner pads
How the process works
Tell us about the job and your suburb. We pass the details to a local concreter who services Park Ridge, and they call you back with a quote. There is no fee for the referral.
Get the whole block quoted even if you only pour part of it now. Knowing the number for the path and the patio makes it much easier to decide what to do while the crew is already on site.
What concreting costs in Park Ridge
As a guide, plain concrete typically costs around $75 to $150 per square metre laid, with coloured and exposed aggregate finishes above that. Area and finish decide most quotes here. The fall across the frontage and the step at the garage are the two things that turn a simple pour into a slightly bigger one. See the cost guide for the full breakdown.
Two things to have in writing before you sign. In Queensland, building work valued over $3,300 generally requires a QBCC licensed contractor, so ask for the licence number and check it on the QBCC register. And approval requirements sit in the Building Regulation 2021, applied by Logan City Council and private building certifiers, so confirm what your job needs with the council or a certifier.
Nearby, we also cover Park Ridge South and Logan Reserve.
Frequently asked questions
How long does a typical driveway pour take?
Most residential driveways are a two to three visit job: excavation and base, formwork and pour, then joints and sealing. The pour itself is usually a single day.
Do I need approval for the driveway?
The part on your own land is usually straightforward. The crossover at the kerb is on Logan City Council land and usually needs the council's approval, so get the requirements from the council.
Is a pool surround best done with the pool or after?
After the shell and before landscaping, in most cases. Coordinate it with the pool builder so the levels and the coping work together.