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 Yonkers
Is it cheaper to lay concrete or pavers?
Generally, the initial material cost for concrete can be lower than for pavers. However, pavers often prove more cost-effective over time due to their durability and ease of repair in Yonkers. If a paver cracks or sinks, a single piece can be replaced, whereas concrete may require a larger, more expensive repair job. Consider the long-term value when making your choice for your Yonkers property.
Where is the cheapest place to buy pavers?
While we don't sell pavers directly, the pros we work with have established relationships with local suppliers throughout the Yonkers area. They can often source high-quality pavers at competitive prices, passing those savings on to you. They'll guide you on the best options based on your budget and design needs for your Yonkers installation.
Do I really need sand under pavers?
Yes, a layer of coarse sand, often called paver base or leveling sand, is crucial under pavers. This sand provides a stable, level base for the pavers to rest on, allowing for minor adjustments and proper drainage. Without it, your pavers in Yonkers could shift, sink, or become uneven over time, leading to a less attractive and functional patio.
How much would a 20x20 paver patio cost?
What is meant by hardscaping?
Hardscaping refers to the non-living elements of your landscape design. This includes patios, walkways, retaining walls, driveways, and outdoor fire pits. It's about creating functional and attractive structures that complement your home's architecture and your outdoor living needs. In Yonkers, proper hardscaping can significantly enhance your property's usability and curb appeal.
What is an example of hardscaping?
A prime example of hardscaping is a beautifully laid paver patio in your backyard, perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet evening. Another common example is a sturdy retaining wall used to manage slopes or create defined garden beds. Walkways leading to your front door or around your property also fall under hardscaping. These elements add structure and define outdoor spaces.
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Service area details
Serving all of Yonkers — population 207,657; about 11,532 residents per square mile across 18.0 sq mi. ZIP codes covered include 10701, 10702, 10703, 10704, 10705, 10710.
Neighborhoods served in Yonkers: Downtown Yonkers, Getty Square, Ludlow, Nepperhan Heights, Park Hill, South Broadway — and every surrounding area.
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