What makes a patio “last” in the Treasure Valley isn’t luck—it’s the details under (and inside) the slab. A concrete patio should feel like a natural extension of your home: easy to maintain, comfortable underfoot, and designed to handle Meridian’s hot summers, winter freeze-thaw cycles, and irrigation-heavy yards. This guide walks through smart planning, thickness and base considerations, drainage, joints, finishes, and what to ask your contractor so your patio […]