
Concrete Paver Patios
Low Cost, Low Maintenance
While pavers don't match up with concrete slab patios in price, they excel in durability and aesthetics. Paver patios can greatly enhance a landscape and are an investment to your home or business. While upfront costs are slightly more per square foot with pavers, the investment ends up paying for itself since pavers are easy to repair, don't crack, and look great. The time and skill that it takes to install pavers shines through in the finished product. Integrity Yard Care offers a 10 year warranty for all hardscape projects.
Details Matter
installation that makes the grade
Patios need to be done correctly to last and be safe. Integrity Yard Care makes sure that what you don’t see is done right. We use installation methods specified by ICPI standards or manufacturer standards on retaining wall block or interlocking concrete pavers. If you hire a contractor that skimps on what is under the pavers, in a few years you will have an uneven, unattractive, and even dangerous patio. We strive for a quality finish with first install. If inspections and permitting with the city/county are required, Integrity Yard Care handles the process.
Patios need to be done correctly to last and be safe. Integrity Yard Care makes sure that what you don’t see is done right. We use installation methods specified by ICPI standards or manufacturer standards on retaining wall block or interlocking concrete pavers. If you hire a contractor that skimps on what is under the pavers, in a few years you will have an uneven, unattractive, and even dangerous patio. We strive for a quality finish with first install. If inspections and permitting with the city/county are required, Integrity Yard Care handles the process.



Transforming Outdoor Living
Why Pavers?
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Durability: Individual pavers flex with ground movement, reducing cracking compared to poured concrete.
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Easy Repairs: If a paver ever gets damaged or stained, it can be replaced without tearing up the entire surface.
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Aesthetic Appeal: Pavers come in a wide range of colors, textures, and patterns, giving a more high-end, custom look.
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Better Drainage: Paver systems allow water to drain through the joints, helping prevent pooling and drainage issues.
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Low Maintenance: No large cracks to patch—just occasional joint sand refresh and cleaning.
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Slip Resistance: Textured pavers provide better traction than smooth concrete, especially when wet.
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Long-Term Value: Pavers maintain their appearance over time and can increase curb appeal and resale value.
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No Curing Time: Unlike concrete, pavers can be used immediately after installation.
Walkways in the Landscape
you never know what's around the corner
Walkways play a critical role in a landscape by guiding movement, creating structure, and tying the entire outdoor space together. A well-designed walkway improves safety and accessibility while protecting lawns and planting areas from foot traffic. Beyond function, walkways add visual flow and curb appeal, helping define spaces and making the landscape feel intentional, inviting, and complete.


LandscapeWalkway Materials
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Concrete Pavers
Pros: Durable, highly customizable, easy to repair, clean finished look.
Cons: Higher upfront cost than basic materials, requires proper base installation. -
Large-Format Pavers
Pros: Modern, high-end appearance with fewer joints; great for clean, contemporary designs.
Cons: More expensive, heavier to install, less forgiving if base prep isn’t perfect. -
Stepping Stones
Pros: Natural look, cost-effective, minimal site disturbance, great for informal paths.
Cons: Less accessible, not ideal for heavy traffic or snow removal. -
Natural Stone (Flagstone / Bluestone)
Pros: Timeless, unique appearance; extremely durable; blends well with natural landscapes.
Cons: Higher material and labor cost, uneven surfaces can be less accessible. -
Decomposed Granite (DG)
Pros: Natural appearance, permeable, relatively affordable, good for informal walkways.
Cons: Requires periodic maintenance, can track or wash out without stabilizers. -
River Rock / Pebble Paths
Pros: Excellent drainage, natural texture, visually appealing in garden settings.
Cons: Unstable underfoot, not ADA-friendly, difficult to maintain and keep contained. -
Gravel (Crushed Stone, Pea Gravel)
Pros: Budget-friendly, good drainage, easy to install.
Cons: Can shift, migrate, or require frequent raking and edging.
