Types Of Pavers: Truly Spoiled For Choice

Wide Range Of Options On The Market
When it comes to the types of pavers, there are various options to suit your specific needs and personal tastes.
However, each type of paver has its unique features, advantages and considerations. Therefore, it is important to assess your particular requirements, budget and aesthetic preferences.
In order to get a realistic indication of the cost of the project it is best to select the type of paver first. As a professional paving contractor, we can help you make an informed decision to ensure the choice you’ve made is perfect for your project.
We Work In These Areas in Cape Town And Johannesburg
Specifically, in Cape Town, we install paving in Durbanville, Bellville Park, and the Southern Suburbs like Constantia, Claremont, Hout Bay, the City Bowl and Stellenbosch.
Then, in Johannesburg, we install paving in Sandton, Bryanston, Fourways, Randburg, Weltevreden Park, Little Falls, Honeydew, Ruimsig and Featherbrooke.
So if you live in or around these areas you have found a top-class paving contractor near you.
Competent Contractor To Get Your Return On Investment
To begin with, the most important factor to consider is the competency of the contractor. Not just in general, but specifically to properly install the paver you’ve chosen. Because different types of pavers require different skills to install correctly. Generally, most “contractors” can install a simple brick paver on a standard flat surface reasonably well.
However, installing flagstones, or XL slab pavers, is complex and requires a highly skilled installer. On top of their technical ability needed to deal with slopes and curves.
Ultimately, a great paver that is poorly installed will result in problems down the line. Which, of course, comes with a cost. Certainly, not the outcome anyone wants. Hence the importance of choosing a paving company that has a track record of installing the paver you’ve chosen. Definitely, a major factor when it comes to top-of-the-range pavers. Furthermore, the conditions of the area of the installation also come into play. Consequently, every aspect of the installation impacts on the final result.
Unfortunately, many people are unaware of the complexity of installing paving properly. Bear in mind that the overall look is not only determined by the
Fortunately for our clients, we are a reputable paving contractor with extensive experience in paving installations, maintenance and repairs of all types of pavers.
Preparing For The Installation: Most Important Phase
Absolutely the most important stage of the installation process is the preparation phase. Without a doubt, it is a vital step in the process to guarantee a successful paving installation.
Yet this is precisely where the majority of paving contractors fall short.
Because poor preparation is not immediately evident. Secondly, it’s fairly easy to place pavers neatly on a surface. So at completion, the installation looks nice. But once the first heavy rains fall the signs of badly installed paving start showing.
As it’s the basis for the success of the project, there is no quick fix for this problem.
Types Of Pavers To Choose From
CEMENT
BRICK
PAVERS
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CLAY
BRICK
PAVERS
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COBBLE
PAVERS
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FLAGSTONE
PAVERS
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CEMENT
SLAB
PAVERS
XL
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CONCRETE
SECTIONS
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How Do You Choose The Right Type Of Paver?
Consider aspects such as these:
- The intended use of the surface
- Durability requirements
- Climate conditions
- Maintenance considerations
- Aesthetic preferences
- Your budget
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