PAVER ATTRIBUTES AND USES Pavers are brick-like pieces of high-density concrete molded at a factory and shipped to the jobsite. Once at the site, they are installed individually as the top surface of a patio, walkway, or driveway. Unlike standard masonry, pavers are not mortared in place. Paver patios, walkways, and driveways are not only […]
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While brick and concrete pavers are installed the same way and both offer years of durability and use, both have distinct advantages and disadvantages. Let’s look at some tips to help you make an informed decision about the paving stones you might choose from: Concrete Pavers: Concrete pavers are made with cement and air-cured.
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Here’s a review we received from one of our recent clients. From the initial dialogue on the phone to the completion of the work the Pavertime team was responsive and reliable. They arrived when they said they would, did the work in the time they quoted and cleaned up after their work. My project was
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While concrete is typically the standard for driveways, the standard choice is not always the best choice. Concrete cracks easily, can become stained, and offers little-to-no customization options, which can leave your driveway looking boring. Driveway pavers offer a great alternative that not only adds to your curb appeal but also can increase the overall
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There are plenty of benefits for having a patio paver driveway, walkway or backyard patio, but once you have decided you want one for yourself, what’s the next step? Do you want to undertake this installation as a do-it-yourself project? Give Pavertime a call and let us do what we do best! Here are 6
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Pergolas are outdoor rooms with cross rafters and no walls that provide an airy, light and inviting space to dine, relax or simply admire. While typically freestanding, they can be attached to another building, usually the house. Adding a pergola can help to maximize your usable outdoor space by adding an area for outdoor
Outdoor kitchens have been around for about a million year. Literally. Since humans first discovered how to cook food with fire. Moving fire into the home was a revolutionary luxury most families couldn’t enjoy for much of human history. This is why it is no surprise that the kitchen is returning to its natural place:
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The control of fire was a pivotal moment in the cultural aspect of human evolution. Fire allowed early humans to cook food and provided warmth and protection. Fire also allowed for the expansion of human activity into the dark and cold hours of the night. Control of fire was a catalyst for the rapid growth
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There’s a common myth that concrete cracks because it’s old. This is not true. Concrete cracks because it is unable to flex with the earth below it moves. Stress fractures in the concrete occur when the solid mass of concrete is forced to comply with with the movement of the earth. This is why even
