House patio in Torre del Mar with a freshly finished sand-coloured stamped concrete floor
Stamped concrete · Axarquía · Málaga

Stamped concrete in Torre del Mar

We lay stamped concrete in Torre del Mar, Caleta de Vélez, Almayate and along the whole Vélez-Málaga coast: patios, terraces, garage driveways, pool areas and residential communities. From €35/m² with pattern and colour included, and a fixed price once our technician has seen the job.

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  • From €35/m² pattern and colour included
  • Our own machinery
  • Technical visit no obligation
Stamped concrete in Torre del Mar

Where we lay stamped concrete in Torre del Mar and how we do it

Torre del Mar is flat and right by the sea. Most homes here are single-storey houses, townhouses and apartment blocks with patios, and stamped concrete is mainly requested for patios, terraces and garage driveways that are used every day and need to be easy to clean.

Near the beach the ground is often sandy and sea salt is hard on floors. That's why we compact the base thoroughly before concreting, use colours that stand up to the sun and seal with a resin designed for outdoor use. Towards Almayate and the Vélez river plain, jobs are more about tracks, hardstandings and access to farms and warehouses.

Close-up of stamped concrete in a patio near the beach in Torre del Mar
Our work

Stamped concrete jobs we do in Torre del Mar

These are the most common jobs in Torre del Mar.

Patios and terraces

Seamless floor, easy to hose down.

Garage driveways

Stands up to daily car use.

Pool areas

Non-slip and in light tones.

Communities and access

Communal areas, ramps and pavements.

Terrace with stone-effect stamped concrete flooring in Torre del Mar
Garage driveway in non-slip textured stamped concrete in Torre del Mar
Pool area with light-toned stamped concrete in Torre del Mar
Stamped concrete access track with a drainage gully in Torre del Mar
Problems and solutions

Stamped concrete in Torre del Mar: common problems and how we solve them

These are the problems we see most when people call us from Torre del Mar, from the seafront promenade to the river plain. We explain what's going on and what we do.

The problem

Sea salt and faded colour

Near the beach, salt and sun dull the colour and leave the floor rough and stained.

How we solve it

Deep cleaning and resealing with outdoor resin; if the base is sound, there's no need to lift it.

The problem

Sunken or cracked floor

Slabs on sandy or poorly compacted ground that have settled and cracked.

How we solve it

We remove the damaged area, compact a new gravel sub-base and concrete with steel mesh or fibre and joints.

The problem

Puddles in the patio

Flat patios where rainwater sits next to the house.

How we solve it

We mark out falls away from the house or towards a drain before pouring, so water always runs off.

The problem

Loose tiles and dirty joints

Tiled terraces with rocking tiles, black joints and weeds every spring.

How we solve it

A seamless stamped concrete surface with no tile joints that you can clean with a hose.

Price

Stamped concrete prices in Torre del Mar

Stamped concrete is priced per square metre (length × width). Here's the guide figure; the fixed price is always given by our technician after seeing the job.

Stamped concrete in Torre del Mar

From €35/m² guide price

Including concrete, steel mesh or fibre, pattern, colour, joints and resin.

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Guide price from €35/m², with pattern, colour, steel mesh or fibre, joints and resin. It's not a quote: our technician gives the fixed price after seeing the job.

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What changes the price in Torre del Mar

The existing surface. If tiles need lifting or a gravel sub-base needs preparing, that's added to the price.

The area. On very small areas the price per m² goes up, because the crew and the concrete lorry are the same.

Access. In the centre and the narrow streets of Caleta de Vélez, the concrete lorry's arrival needs careful planning; on the river plain, the state of the track matters.

More detail on our stamped concrete price per m².

Doing it properly

What good stamped concrete needs

What you can't see is what makes a stamped concrete floor last. This is how we do it in Torre del Mar.

Thickness and reinforcement

On terraces and patios we generally work with about 10 cm of concrete, and a bit more where cars drive, always with steel mesh or fibre to spread the loads.

Expansion joints

Concrete moves with the heat. Joints cut every few metres decide where it moves and prevent the cracks you see in floors laid without them.

Falls and drainage

Water must always run away from the house or towards a drain. We mark it out before pouring, because it can't be corrected afterwards.

How we work

How we lay your stamped concrete in Torre del Mar

1

You send us photos

By WhatsApp or with the form: photos of the area, approximate measurements and location.

2

Visit and samples

We look at the ground in Torre del Mar, the access and the falls, and you choose the pattern and colour.

3

Fixed quote

In writing, with area, base, pattern, colour and timescale. No surprises.

4

Work done by our own crew

Base, steel mesh or fibre, pouring, imprinting, joints and resin sealing.

Typical cases

Stamped concrete cases we see in Torre del Mar

Typical situations that come up in the area and how they're solved.

📍 Caleta de Vélez

Townhouse patio with puddles

The situation. Enclosed tiled patio where water collected against the façade.

The solution. New base with a fall towards a drain and sand-coloured stamped concrete.

📍 Almayate

Muddy farm access

The situation. Dirt track to the house that couldn't be used in winter.

The solution. Compacted gravel sub-base and textured stamped concrete with drainage gullies.

📍 Seafront

Terrace damaged by sea salt

The situation. Old stamped concrete with no colour left and white stains.

The solution. Cleaning, removal of the old resin and resealing with outdoor resin.

These are typical examples of common situations, not quotes. Every job is assessed on the visit.

Working area

Where we work in Torre del Mar

We lay stamped concrete throughout Torre del Mar and along the Vélez-Málaga coast, from Benajarafe to Valle-Niza.

Licence

Do you need a licence for stamped concrete in Torre del Mar?

Paving a patio, terrace or driveway within your plot is usually minor works. Torre del Mar belongs to the municipality of Vélez-Málaga, so it's processed at Vélez-Málaga town hall, normally with a responsible declaration or a minor works licence. If the property is very close to the beach, within the coastal protection easement zone, additional authorisation may be needed.

It's regulated by Andalusia's LISTA Law . On the visit we'll tell you what paperwork you need.

Shall we handle the licence for you?

If you'd rather not deal with the paperwork, TRÁMITA, our building licence office,, can process it for you with Vélez-Málaga town hall.

See town hall procedures
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What our clients say

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Teresa García Mesa

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Very happy with the work. They built me an escollera rock wall and did some earthworks, and I was very satisfied. Very professional.

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They proposed a wall over three metres high that fitted in with the existing features. […] They showed great professionalism, honesty and commitment, listening to the client and adapting to every requirement.

Quote with photos

Send us photos of your floor and we'll give you a guide price

Fill in the form with the approximate measurements, a few photos and the location. Our technician reviews it and we call you with a guide price and to arrange the visit. No obligation.

1Your details
2Photos and details (optional)
Tip: one general photo of the area and another of the current floor. From your phone you can pick them from your gallery.

For an accurate price

  • One photo from a distance, showing the whole slope.
  • Another of the access: where the machine would get in.
  • Approximate length and height: a rough guess is fine.

What happens next

  • Our technician reviews the photos and calls you.
  • We give you a guide price.
  • Free visit and a fixed written quote.

Prefer WhatsApp?

Send us the photos and location on WhatsApp and we'll reply straight away.

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Areas of Torre del Mar where we work

  • Torre del Mar centre
  • Caleta de Vélez
  • Almayate
  • Valle-Niza
  • Benajarafe
  • Chilches
FAQs

Stamped concrete FAQs in Torre del Mar

Is there a stamped concrete company near me in Torre del Mar?

Yes. MURES lays stamped concrete in Torre del Mar and throughout the Axarquía, with our own crew and machinery, and our office is in Vélez-Málaga. We work in Caleta de Vélez, Almayate, Valle-Niza, Benajarafe, Chilches and the surrounding area. For a quote, call or WhatsApp +34 686 746 094: with the location and 2 or 3 photos we'll give you an initial idea and arrange a visit.

How much does stamped concrete cost per square metre in Torre del Mar?

As a guide, from €35/m² including concrete, steel mesh or fibre, pattern, colour, joints and resin. It's a guide price: if the old floor has to come up, the base needs preparing or access is difficult, it goes up, and on very small areas the price per m² also rises. Our technician always gives the fixed price after seeing the job, and we put it in writing.

Does stamped concrete stand up to sea salt near the beach?

Yes, if it's sealed properly. The concrete itself is fine; what suffers from salt and sun is the resin layer and the colour. That's why we use outdoor resin and recommend renewing it every few years on the seafront. If your floor has already faded, cleaning and resealing is often enough.

Can stamped concrete be laid over old tiles?

We don't recommend it. To last, stamped concrete needs a firm base and its full thickness; over loose tiles it ends up cracking. The usual approach is to lift the tiles, compact the base and concrete. On the visit we check the floor and explain it in the quote.

Which stamped concrete colour looks best in Torre del Mar?

Light tones such as sand, cream or light grey are the most popular on the coast: they stay cooler in the sun and hide beach sand. Dark ones look good on garage driveways, but in summer they burn bare feet. On the visit we show you the colour chart and patterns.

Do you work for residents' communities in Torre del Mar?

Yes. We do communal areas, access routes, ramps and pool surrounds for communities. We coordinate the pouring day with the administrator or president to cause as little disruption as possible, and if the lorry can't reach the area we pump the concrete from the street.

What maintenance does stamped concrete need?

Very little: clean it with water and neutral soap and renew the resin every few years, especially in very sunny spots or near the sea. The resin protects the colour and texture. If you like, we can do the resealing ourselves.

How soon can you come and see the job in Torre del Mar?

We can usually arrange the visit within a few days. If you send us photos and the location on WhatsApp first, the technician arrives knowing what's there and the visit is quicker.

How thick is stamped concrete?

Generally about 10 cm on terraces, patios and footpaths, and a bit more on garage driveways or areas where vehicles drive. It's not just about thickness: the compacted base and steel mesh or fibre reinforcement matter too. The quote states the planned thickness for your job.

Does the technician's visit cost anything?

No, if the work is at your home or on your land: the visit and quote are free and with no obligation. If you're still thinking about buying a plot and want us to see it first, the feasibility visit costs €100 + VAT and, if you then hire us for the work, we deduct it.

Fixed price, no obligation

Got a plot or a project in mind?

Send us a few photos on WhatsApp. We'll come and see it and give you a fixed written price.