Last updated: September 24, 2026
What affects the price
When planning your hardscape, the final cost depends on a few key variables. First, the size of your space and the specific materials you choose, such as natural stone versus concrete pavers, play a huge role. Complex patterns, drainage needs, and site preparation—like excavation or leveling uneven ground—also influence the total. We provide exact pricing confirmed free on the call.
About this service
This service involves clearing the existing ground, laying down a crushed stone base, and compacting it before placing the pavers. It is necessary when you want a stable, low-maintenance surface for your backyard that won't crack like traditional concrete. Proper installation is critical because it prevents shifting and weed growth. If you are tired of muddy grass or uneven dirt patches, a professionally installed paver patio provides a solid, flat foundation for your outdoor activities.
Frequently asked in Sioux Falls
Is it cheaper to lay concrete or pavers?
While concrete might have a lower initial cost, pavers often offer better long-term value for patios in Sioux Falls. Pavers can withstand the freeze-thaw cycles common here and are much easier to repair if individual stones are damaged or sink. This means fewer unexpected repair costs down the road compared to potential concrete cracks.
Where is the cheapest place to buy pavers?
The licensed installers we work with have strong relationships with paver suppliers throughout the Sioux Falls area. They can often secure high-quality pavers at competitive prices. They'll help you find the best value for your project, ensuring you get beautiful pavers without overspending for your Sioux Falls home.
Do I really need sand under pavers?
Yes, a layer of coarse sand is essential for a successful paver installation. This sand creates a smooth, level surface for the pavers to sit on, allowing for minor adjustments and ensuring a uniform appearance for your patio in Sioux Falls. It also helps with drainage, preventing water from becoming trapped beneath the surface.
How much would a 20x20 paver patio cost?
What is meant by hardscaping?
Hardscaping refers to the non-living elements of your landscape design, such as patios, walkways, driveways, retaining walls, and outdoor kitchens. It's about creating functional and visually appealing structures that enhance your property's usability and aesthetic. Well-executed hardscaping in Sioux Falls can significantly improve your home's overall appeal and value.
What is an example of hardscaping?
A paver patio is a classic hardscaping example, providing a durable and attractive area for outdoor activities. A stone walkway leading to your garden or a sturdy retaining wall to manage slopes are also common examples. Even a simple gravel driveway or an outdoor fireplace is considered hardscaping, adding structure and defined purpose to your yard.
Also serving nearby: Omaha · Lincoln · Bloomington · Minneapolis · Des Moines
More on this: EPA stormwater management — permeable paving benefits.
Service area details
Serving all of Sioux Falls — population 206,410; about 2,496 residents per square mile across 82.7 sq mi. ZIP codes covered include 57101, 57103, 57104, 57105, 57106, 57107, 57108, 57109.
Neighborhoods served in Sioux Falls: Downtown Sioux Falls, All Saints, Cathedral Historic District, The Country Club, Brandon — and every surrounding area.
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