Best Concrete Staining Pros in Minnesota (2026)

Concrete staining uses acid or water-based dyes to add color and character to existing concrete. Minnesota pros offer both acid staining (for natural variation) and acrylic staining (for more consistent color).

10 pros in Minnesota

SD
Sterling Diamond Polish

Oak Grove, Minnesota

5.01 reviews
PolishingStaining

Garage · Basement · Pool Deck · Driveway

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Complete Concrete

Byron, Minnesota

5.07 reviews
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EpoxyMetallicFlake/ChipPolishing

Garage · Basement · Pool Deck · Driveway

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Sota Coating, LLC

Robbinsdale, Minnesota

5.04 reviews
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EpoxyMetallicFlake/ChipPolishing

Garage · Basement · Warehouse

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FF
5.01 reviews
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CC
CCS Concrete Coating Solutions

East Bethel, Minnesota

5.01 reviews
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EpoxyStaining

Garage · Warehouse

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Elite Contractors Inc.

Cedar, Minnesota

4.820 reviews
EpoxyStaining

Driveway

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DS
Dapper Surfaces LLC

Rochester, Minnesota

4.714 reviews
PolishingStaining

Garage · Basement · Pool Deck · Driveway

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Lowell Russell Concrete Inc

Lakeville, Minnesota

4.629 reviews
Flake/ChipStaining

Pool Deck · Driveway

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Citadel Floors

North St Paul, Minnesota

2.98 reviews
PolyasparticFlake/ChipStainingUrethane

Garage · Basement

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Windsor Decorative Concrete

St Paul, Minnesota

1.02 reviews
Staining

Driveway

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Cost of Concrete Staining in Minnesota

Concrete staining costs $2–$11 per square foot depending on the stain type and design. Solid-color water-based stains run $2–$4/sqft. Acid staining, which produces a marbled, variegated effect, costs $3–$7/sqft. Decorative multi-step techniques combining staining with sawcut patterns or scoring run $8–$20/sqft. A sealer coat is typically included in the quoted price.

  • Stain type — water-based solid color vs. acid stain vs. semi-transparent dye
  • Design complexity — solid color vs. multi-tone, scored patterns, or faux finishes
  • Surface condition — bare new concrete is ideal; old floors may require more prep
  • Square footage — indoor residential (200–600 sqft) vs. large commercial or driveway

What to Ask Before Hiring

  • Ask for a test patch on your specific concrete — acid stain results vary by concrete composition and age
  • Confirm the sealer type is appropriate for your use (traffic level, outdoor exposure)
  • Ask about their process for protecting adjacent surfaces from acid stain splash
  • Verify they will neutralize acid stain residue before sealing — skipping this causes sealer failure

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about concrete staining in Minnesota.