Last updated: September 24, 2026
Thinking about upgrading your outdoor space in Winston-Salem? Pavers offer a fantastic way to enhance your home's curb appeal, creating durable and beautiful patios, walkways, and driveways that stand up to the North Carolina weather. You'll find pros serving every neighborhood in Winston-Salem ready to help you design the perfect hardscape. When considering options, it's common to wonder about the cost differences between materials like concrete and pavers, or the necessity of a proper sand base for installation. These are excellent questions that the specialists can answer directly. They understand the unique needs of homeowners in areas like yours, from the historic Charm in Old Salem to the newer developments. Don't let uncertainty stop you from creating the outdoor living area you've always wanted. A quick call sets you up with a local expert who can explain all your options and provide a clear picture of what to expect for your specific project.
What affects the price
The final price for your hardscape project depends on a few key factors. First, the size of the area and the specific materials you choose—like natural stone versus standard concrete—will change the bottom line. Site conditions also matter; if your yard requires significant grading, drainage work, or removal of old structures, costs will rise. Complex patterns or built-in features like fire pits and retaining walls add labor time. Exact pricing confirmed free on the call.
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Installing a stone patio involves clearing the area, adding a sturdy sub-base, and laying the pavers with precision. Several factors influence this, including the complexity of your design patterns and the amount of grading needed to level the ground. Exact pricing confirmed free on the call.
Frequently asked in Winston-Salem
Is it cheaper to lay concrete or pavers?
The initial cost can vary, but pavers often prove more cost-effective long-term in Winston-Salem due to their durability and ease of repair. Concrete can crack and require extensive patching, whereas individual pavers can be replaced. The specialists can break down the long-term value for your specific Winston-Salem project.
Where is the cheapest place to buy pavers?
While some big box stores offer basic options, directly sourcing from local suppliers or through the installation pros often provides better value and quality for your Winston-Salem home. They have established relationships that can translate into better pricing for you. Get a quote that includes materials and labor.
Do I really need sand under pavers?
Absolutely. A properly prepared base, including a layer of sand, is crucial for paver stability and drainage in the Winston-Salem climate. This ensures your patio won't shift or settle over time, maintaining its appearance and functionality. The pros will explain this vital step.
How much would a 20x20 paver patio cost?
What is meant by hardscaping?
Hardscaping refers to the non-living elements of your landscape, such as patios, walkways, retaining walls, and driveways. It's about creating functional and beautiful structures that complement your home's architecture. Think of it as the solid foundation for your outdoor living areas.
What is an example of hardscaping?
A classic example of hardscaping is a beautifully laid paver patio perfect for entertaining guests. Other examples include stone walkways winding through your garden, a sturdy retaining wall to manage a slope, or a durable paver driveway. These elements define outdoor spaces.
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Serving all of Winston-Salem — population 252,975; about 1,893 residents per square mile across 133.6 sq mi. ZIP codes covered include 27101, 27102, 27103, 27104, 27105, 27106, 27107, 27108.
Neighborhoods served in Winston-Salem: Old Salem, West End, Ardmore, Buena Vista, Robinhood — and every surrounding area.
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