Basic
$6.67 – $13 per sq ft
4-in. concrete with local gray pea gravel exposed by surface retarder and wash, wire mesh, one coat of sealer
How Much Does Install Exposed Aggregate Driveway Cost in Portland, Maine?
Pour a 4-5 in. exposed aggregate concrete driveway on prepared base, including forms, reinforcement, exposure wash and sealing.
Install Exposed Aggregate Driveway in Portland, Maine typically costs $7.84 to $15 per sq ft as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.
Install Exposed Aggregate Driveway in Portland, Maine
$7.84 – $15
per sq ftPrices in Portland are 1.0% lower than the national average for install exposed aggregate driveway.
National average: $8 – $15 per sq ft
What you get at each price level
Standard
$7.84 – $15 per sq ft
4-5 in. concrete with rebar grid, rounded river-rock aggregate in mixed tones, even exposure, two coats of sealer
Premium
$9.81 – $18 per sq ft
5-in. concrete with rebar, decorative aggregate blend seeded into the surface, smooth troweled border band, two sealer coats
Cost Breakdown in Portland
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $3.49 – $6.55 | sq ft |
| Labor | labor | $2.80 – $5.25 | sq ft |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $0.93 – $1.75 | sq ft |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $0.62 – $1.16 | sq ft |
Prices adjusted for Portland local market conditions.
Install Exposed Aggregate Driveway photo examples
Close-up of exposed aggregate concrete surface with small pebbles
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Cost Factors in Portland, Maine
What Affects Pricing
- Materials ($3.60-$6.75 per square foot)
- Labor ($2.80-$5.25 per square foot)
- Supplies & Other ($0.96-$1.80 per square foot)
- Equipment & Disposal ($0.64-$1.20 per square foot)
Local Price Adjustments
Material costs3.0% below avg
Labor costsAt national average
Frequently Asked Questions
References
- PourCanvas: Exposed Aggregate Driveway, pourcanvas.com, retrieved Nov 2026
- Construction wages by metro and rural area, used for the labor adjustment by ZIP code, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025
- Regional price parities for goods, used for the materials adjustment by ZIP code, U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, 2024
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