Charlotte, NC 28278
A driveway paver is a paver specially built for vehicles like cars and trucks.
It’s a great option for residential and commercial driveways alike. These pavers are individual units, typically made from materials such as concrete, brick, or natural stone, that are laid in various patterns to create a solid, durable surface.
Where a normal patio paver can’t sustain the constant heavy weight that roads for cars go through, a driveway paver made of concrete or asphalt can help.
Driveway pavers take the cake over patio pavers when it comes to:
Permeable pavers have a special joint design for enhanced drainage and a reduced runoff.
You get a natural appearance with a lifetime of durability, in these options:
With its clay-fired construction and traditional appearance, brick pavers still haven’t lost their rich color options and historic appeal.
Excellently durable, too.
We assess your soil quality, and plan for drainage and base preparation, along with
We maintain an excavation depth of 8-12 inches with a compacted gravel base and a sand bedding layer as per industry standards, plus
You select the pattern – we cut, color and design your driveway paver with
At Lapis Patios, we build new driveways, and we’d happily repair an old driveway for you too!
These are some of the things we fix in driveways these days:
The following are “Additional Costs”
Driveway pavers are not your average patios.
They are designed with all these superhero abilities in mind:
If you are dealing with a driveway paver situation at hand right now, but don’t know what to expect when we do repair your driveway?
This is what we see in our experience that mostly goes wrong with wrongly installed driveways.
Give us a call! We promise to build you a driveway that’ll last 20 years or more.
With proper installation and maintenance, 25-30 years minimum. Natural stone can last indefinitely.
While possible, we recommend professional installation (from certified folks like us) due to the technical requirements for proper base preparation and installation.
Yes, if you live in an area with strict stormwater regulations or frequent flooding issues.
They may also qualify for environmental building credits.
You can drive on them immediately after installation and joint sand compaction, though heavy vehicles should wait 24-48 hours.
Yes we can do that for you, with proper demolition and base preparation.
While initially more expensive (20-30% higher), pavers often prove more cost-effective long-term due to easier repairs and longer lifespan.
Standard snow removal equipment can be used to clear snow.
We recommend that you avoid metal shovels and chemical de-icers in the first year.
Yes, you can typically get just the sunken area fixed without redoing the entire driveway.
How it works: