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Shreveport Patios & Decking

Custom Patios in Shreveport

Decorative concrete, paver, and pool decks engineered for Caddo Parish clay soil — the durable foundation for every Shreveport outdoor living space.

Shreveport Patios & Decking

Custom Patios in Shreveport

A well-built patio is the foundation of every outdoor living space in Shreveport. Whether it's a decorative concrete entertaining area off a South Highlands craftsman, a paver pool deck in Broadmoor, or a sprawling outdoor lounge in Ellerbe Road Estates, the hardscape sets the tone for everything built on top of it. Blue Tide Exteriors designs and pours custom patios and decks engineered specifically for Caddo Parish's clay-heavy soil and North Louisiana's weather extremes.

Caddo Parish clay is the make-or-break factor for any patio here. Expansive clay swells with our spring rains and shrinks during late-summer dry spells, which cracks improperly prepared concrete and shifts poorly based pavers within a season or two. Every patio we build in Shreveport starts with proper sub-base preparation — over-excavation, compacted aggregate base, and control joints engineered for the soil movement — so your patio stays level and crack-free for decades. We pull all permits through Caddo Parish and the City of Shreveport under our home improvement license (HI.561286).

From a simple backyard slab to a multi-level pool deck with integrated fire pit seating and outdoor kitchen footprint, your 25-minute complimentary virtual design consultation includes a 3D render and a phased plan PDF. Many Shreveport homeowners start with the patio, then add a pergola for shade or a fire feature for cool Red River evenings — the design is built to expand as your budget does.

Why Blue Tide

Built to Last

Every project is backed by our lifetime workmanship warranty and 24 years of combined construction experience.

Clay-Soil Engineered

Every Shreveport patio starts with over-excavation, a compacted aggregate base, and control joints designed for Caddo Parish's expansive clay. No cracked slabs after the first dry season.

Material Options

Decorative concrete in slate, stone, or wood-plank patterns; concrete pavers in dozens of colors and textures; or broom-finished concrete for a clean, modern look. We help you choose what fits your home.

Pool Deck Ready

Building a pool deck? We coordinate the patio with the pool shell so the transition is seamless — no awkward lips, no drainage traps, no mismatched finishes.

Permiting Handled

All permits pulled through Caddo Parish and the City of Shreveport under our home improvement license HI.561286. We schedule every inspection; you never visit the permit office.

3D Design First

See your Shreveport patio in a photorealistic 3D render before we pour. Adjust the size, shape, pattern, and elevation changes digitally to avoid costly on-the-fly decisions.

Phased Build

Start with the patio now and add the pergola, outdoor kitchen, or fire feature later. The design is engineered so each future phase connects seamlessly to the hardscape.

Our Process

From Vision to Reality

A proven 4-phase approach that keeps you informed every step of the way.

01

We Listen

A 25-minute complimentary visit via Google Meet. We review your photos, assess the soil and drainage, and deliver a 3D render plus a phased plan PDF.

02

Site Prep & Permits

Over-excavation for the clay soil, compacted aggregate base installation, and form setting. All permits pulled through Caddo Parish and the City of Shreveport.

03

Pour & Finish

Concrete pour or paver installation, stamping or finishing, control joint cutting, and sealing. Typically 1–2 weeks depending on size and weather.

04

Handover

We walk you through cleaning, sealing, and seasonal maintenance. Lifetime workmanship warranty on the hardscape installation.

Financing Available

What Could Your Backyard
Look Like in 90 Days?

Don't wait to start living outdoors. Up to $250,000 in financing - build now and pay over time. Pre-qualification won't affect your credit score.

CHOOSE YOUR PROGRAM

12-Month Same-As-Cash

Pay it off in 12 months and pay zero interest. Perfect for tax-refund season.

LOAN AMOUNT

$50,000

$5,000

$65,000

ESTIMATED MONTHLY PAYMENT

$4,167/mo

Pay off in 12 months - zero interest

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12-Month Same-As-Cash

$83.33 per $1,000 borrowed

Pay it off in 12 months and pay zero interest. Perfect for tax-refund season.

0% APR 24-Month

$41.67 per $1,000 borrowed

Zero interest for 24 months. Flat monthly payments, no surprises.

9.99% APR 5-Year

$21.24 per $1,000 borrowed

Extended financing for larger projects. Keep monthly payments low and manageable.

9.99% APR 7-Year

$16.60 per $1,000 borrowed

Longer terms for maximum projects. Lower monthly payments for your dream backyard.

Pool & Outdoor Living Loans

Financing for pools and full outdoor living projects up to $250K. Longer terms, competitive rates, designed specifically for pool and backyard transformations.

*12-Month Same-As-Cash: Credit and loans provided by Regions Bank, Member FDIC, (650 S. Main St., Suite 1000, Salt Lake City, UT 84101) on approved credit, for a limited time. 19.99% fixed APR (provided however, APR will not exceed 15.99% for residents of New Jersey and 17.99% for residents of Florida and Wisconsin), effective as of June 2026, subject to change. Interest waived if repaid in 365 days. First monthly loan payment due 365 days after funds are disbursed. If no payments made during same-as-cash period and APR of 19.99%, monthly payments vary from $21.99 to $30.82 per $1,000 borrowed depending on term. The minimum monthly payment will be no less than $50.00.

*0% APR 24-Month: Credit and loans provided by Regions Bank, Member FDIC, (650 S. Main St., Suite 1000, Salt Lake City, UT 84101) on approved credit, for a limited time. 0.00% fixed APR, subject to change. Repayment term is 24 months. First monthly loan payment due 30 days after funds are disbursed. 24 monthly payments of $41.67 per $1,000 borrowed. The minimum monthly payment will be no less than $50.00.

*9.99% APR 5-Year: Credit and loans provided by Regions Bank, Member FDIC, (650 S. Main St., Suite 1000, Salt Lake City, UT 84101) on approved credit, for a limited time. 9.99% fixed APR, subject to change. Repayment term is 60 months. First monthly loan payment due 30 days after funds are disbursed. 60 monthly payments of $21.24 per $1,000 borrowed. The minimum monthly payment will be no less than $50.00.

*9.99% APR 7-Year: Credit and loans provided by Regions Bank, Member FDIC, (650 S. Main St., Suite 1000, Salt Lake City, UT 84101) on approved credit, for a limited time. 9.99% fixed APR, subject to change. Repayment term is 84 months. First monthly loan payment due 30 days after funds are disbursed. 84 monthly payments of $16.60 per $1,000 borrowed. The minimum monthly payment will be no less than $50.00.

*Pool & Outdoor Living Loans: Financing provided by Lyon Financial. Rates and terms vary by credit. No hard pull - pre-qualification won't affect your credit.

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Questions

Frequently Asked

How much does a patio cost in Shreveport?+
Most Shreveport patios range from $8,000 for a basic broom-finished concrete slab to $40,000+ for a large decorative concrete or paver pool deck with integrated features. You receive a fixed-price quote after your design consultation.
How do you prevent cracking in Caddo Parish clay soil?+
We over-excavate the sub-base, install and compact a proper aggregate base layer, and engineer control joints for the specific soil movement of your Shreveport lot. This is standard on every patio we build — it's what separates a 20-year patio from a 2-year patio.
Do I need a permit for a patio in Shreveport?+
For most residential patios, a permit through Caddo Parish or the City of Shreveport is required, especially if the patio includes footings, retaining walls, or utility work. We pull every permit and schedule all inspections; you never deal with the parish yourself.
Decorative concrete or pavers — which is better for Shreveport?+
Both work well in our climate. Decorative concrete offers a seamless, custom look at a lower cost and can mimic stone, slate, or wood. Pavers offer easier repair if one cracks and a slightly more premium feel. We'll recommend the best option based on your home, budget, and soil during your consultation.
Can you build a patio around my existing Shreveport pool?+
Yes. We frequently build or replace pool decks around existing pools in Broadmoor, Kingston, and South Highlands. The design consultation assesses your pool shell, coping, and drainage to ensure a seamless transition.
How long does patio construction take in Shreveport?+
A typical residential patio takes 1–2 weeks from excavation to final seal, weather permitting. Larger pool decks or multi-level designs with integrated features can take 3–4 weeks. We provide a detailed schedule at contract signing.

Where We Build

Service Areas for Custom Patios in Shreveport

Serving Shreveport, Bossier City, and 22 surrounding communities across Northwest Louisiana and East Texas.

READY TO START?

Let's Design Your Backyard Together

Grab a coffee, hop on Google Meet, and share your vision. In 25 minutes, we'll explore what's possible — and you'll get a 3D rendering, a phased design plan, and real numbers. Everything is yours to keep, whether we work together or not. If it feels right, we'll schedule an in-home visit.

✓ Licensed, bonded, and insured ($2M coverage)

✓ Serving Shreveport, Bossier City & 22 surrounding towns

✓ Six Louisiana state licenses

✓ Financing available — 0% APR for 24 months

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Our Promise

Lifetime Workmanship
Warranty

We stand behind every pool, patio, kitchen, and pergola we build — for life. Not a prorated 10-year warranty. Not a "good luck" handshake. A real, written Lifetime Workmanship Warranty from a company founded in 2018 with 24 years of combined construction experience.

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What Our
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★★★★★

They replaced our patio cover which we lost in the big ice storm. It took us a year and a half to find someone to fix it. It was Blue Tide Exteriors. It took them 2 days and it is so pretty. They worked with our budget. They did a great job.

Mickey W.
Keithville, LA
★★★★★

Blue tide did an amazing job on my front deck! Great customer service — they went the extra mile to make sure my deck was perfect.

John D.
Shreveport, LA
★★★★★

So appreciative of Jordan and his team. Super efficient and very reasonable for the work required.

Michelle V.
Benton, LA
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