Patio furniture — Virginia Beach, VA

Generally, concrete has a lower upfront cost compared to pavers. However, pavers can be more cost-effective long-term. They are easier to repair if damaged, often just requiring replacement of individual stones. Concrete repairs can be more extensive and visible. Get a free quote for both options in Virginia Beach to see what works for your budget.

The cheapest place to buy pavers often involves direct sourcing from manufacturers or local suppliers who offer bulk discounts. The pros we work with in Virginia Beach have established relationships. They can often get better pricing than individual homeowners. Focus on the overall installed cost, not just the material price. A free quote will break down all these factors for you.

Yes, a layer of sand is crucial for paver installations. It acts as a bedding layer, allowing for fine adjustments during installation and creating a stable surface. This sand layer also helps with drainage. Proper base preparation, including the right amount of sand, prevents shifting and settling over time, especially important in areas like Virginia Beach with varying soil conditions. The pros know exactly how to prepare your base.

The cost for a 20x20 paver patio in Virginia Beach varies significantly. Factors include the type of paver chosen, the complexity of the design, and site preparation needs. Basic concrete patios are usually less expensive initially. However, the longevity and aesthetic appeal of pavers often make them a worthwhile investment. Call us for a free, no-obligation quote tailored to your specific project.

Hardscaping refers to the non-living elements of your landscape design. This includes patios, walkways, retaining walls, driveways, and outdoor kitchens. Essentially, it's the built environment that complements your garden and lawn. It adds functionality and structure to your outdoor space. Think of it as the 'hard' surfaces and structures that define your yard. We can help you plan your next hardscaping project.

A classic example of hardscaping is a paver patio extending from your back door, perfect for outdoor dining and relaxing in Virginia Beach. Another common example is a stone walkway leading to your front entrance or around your garden beds. Retaining walls that create tiered landscaping or a driveway made of interlocking pavers also fall under hardscaping. These elements provide structure and usability to your outdoor areas.