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Brick Driveway Paver Installation in Melbourne FL

Most commercial and residential properties have driveways as an integral part. These driveways need to not only designed to withstand vehicular traffic but also receive a lot of foot traffic. This makes them more susceptible to damage.

There are many properties in the Melbourne area that have both asphalt and concrete driveways. They are very resilient.

But that being said, those kinds of materials can't compete with paver stones. You should consider paver units if you're looking to install a driveway or if you feel your current one needs a new surface. Melbourne Landscape Solutions has been a leader in hardscaping in Melbourne and Palm Bay for more than 15 years.

Certified Paver Installers

Although paving products of high quality, such as those manufactured by Belgard, are very durable and strong, their durability is dependent on how they have been installed. Only certified paver installers can install these products so that they are covered under warranty.Our creative and experienced installers will work closely with you to determine your exact requirements in regards to how your paver driveway should look. You will be provided with material samples and designs to help you create an individual driveway.We are active members of the ICPI and HBCA. Our certifications ensure that you get industry-standard solutions when you choose our services. Our team includes experienced paver installers who have completed numerous residential and commercial paver installations.

What are Driveway Pavers?

Concrete pavers are made from a dry concrete mix which is composed of cement, sand gravel, mortar, and pigments. The concrete is mixed using an aqueous mixture before being then poured into molds of various sizes. Once the concrete has cured then it is agitated to make it more compact. The pavers are able to endure pressures of up to 8000 pounds per square inch this is an impressive improvement over conventional concrete that is poured, which can handle pressures as high as 3000 pounds per square. inch. They are constructed to the highest standards and can result in more durable driveways than concrete poured. Concrete pavers are typically protected by a lifetime warranty for their quality and durability.

Are Driveway Pavers a Good Investment?

Pavers for driveways are the most efficient investment in terms of sustainability. They are much more straightforward to set up as opposed to concrete driveways. The way that pavers are laid out means that there could be cracks in them.

Are Driveway Pavers Cheaper than Concrete?

Poured concrete is the most efficient alternative for concrete as well as cost of installation. Concrete pavers last longer and are more economical as compared to stamped concrete or poured concrete, even though they come with an initial installed price that is higher. Concrete pavers are, therefore, the most long-term, affordable alternative.

What Size are Driveway Pavers?

Standard size 2-1/4" thickness x 4" wide x 8" length to meet ASTM C902-11 pedestrian and heavy traffic paving brick requirements. Jumbo size of 2-3/4" thickness x 4" wide x 8" length to meet ASTM C1272-11, Type F or Type R standard specifications for heavy vehicle paver block.

How Should I Clean Driveway Pavers?

Brick pavers can provide an artistic flair to any setting. They are likely to lose their shine with time, regardless of whether they're placed in a walkway that runs in your backyard or on your patio on your driveway, or the deck of your pool. It is possible to restore your pavers with an easy-to-clean solution, a hard bristled brush, as well as the replacement of sand.

Do Driveway Pavers Need to be Sealed?

Yes. It is possible to apply a new coat, seal, more, grade it or even replace it using a conventional driveway material. Concrete paver driveways are nearly maintenance-free after they've been installed and sealed.

How Thick are Driveway Pavers?

Traditional driveways were built using 80mm (3 in) pavers and an base of 6''. Nowadays, it is more popular to choose a 60mm (2-3/8" inch) paver that has a base that is thicker.

How Much Do Driveway Pavers Cost?

The price of driveway pavers ranges from between $10 and $50 for each square foot. The cost for 16 by 38 feet pavers is $6.100 to $30.400 or $17,000. The cost for a square foot may differ based on the type of materials used and the area in which it is situated. It can be as high as the amount of $80, or $49,000.

How Do I Lay Driveway Pavers?

Step 1: Contact 811 to request that underground utilities be examined. To find out how fast the soil absorbs water, you can conduct the percolation test. To learn more, call the local Cooperative Extension office. If the rate of perc is less than 0.52 inches per hour, take the pavement off and dig to at least 15 inches. It is possible to dig further or employ the drainage pipe in this instance.

Step 2: An inch-thick layer of 3/4-inch or 2 inches washed stone is placed on top of the area of excavation. It is sharp on the edges and can be easily weaved into. The round shape of river gravel profile isn't acceptable. It should be compacted twice in both across and lengthwise. Apply a layer of 1/4-to 1 1/2-inch washed crushed rock, and then compact it two times.

Step 3: To stop pavers from shifting, put in an edge of concrete or hard-plastic. Then, put two steel pipes of 2 inches in diameter approximately six feet apart on the foundation that has been compacted. To create an even base for the pavers put them on top of 1/4-inch stones. Fill in the gaps with 1/4-inch stones and then raise the pipes, and continue to do this throughout the area.

Step 4: Begin in the corner at the bottom and then place the pavers over the bedding layer. The drainage gaps can be created through the nibs that are placed between the sides and on the bottom of the pavers. Each 6-10 feet, make sure to make sure that the pavers are straight with respect to the row that is in front of them. After putting all the pieces in full size then cut any pieces that are not needed.

Step 5: Once the pavers are put in place, sprinkle 1/4-inch of stone (the same as Step 3) on the surface and then sweep it into the gaps with a wide push broom. To prevent stones from getting into the joints, move the broom in a diagonal fashion across the grid.

Step 6: Clean up the driveway, then run an engine that compresses plates in a diagonal direction across it. The machine's vibrations compact the pavers in the bedding layer, securing them in their place. Fill the joints that are too soft and then compact them back. The driveway is accessible regardless of weather conditions.

Our Paver Design and Installation Services

We can design and install any type of paver amenities our Melbourne clients want. These are just a few of the paver structures we can create:

Patios

We are paver installers and one of our specialties is to create stunning patios for the residents of Melbourne. We are proud to say that some of the most beautiful patios in Melbourne, FL are our past designs.

Driveways

Make your guests stand out with a unique paver driveway that is made to your exact specifications. When building driveways for residential and commercial properties, we only use the strongest pavers. This ensures that the driveway will last a lifetime.

Outdoor kitchens

A high-quality paver outdoor kitchen is an investment you will never regret. We can provide all the features and amenities you want, including custom cabinets, heavy-duty grills, and large sinks.

Walking

Walking can be a great activity for your family. What a great place to do this is right in your backyard. We can design and install paver walkways for you that will make your home look great and encourage you to take long walks.

Decks

Relax in the morning sun, or spend lazy afternoons relaxing around your pool. We can design a pool deck that is both beautiful and safe from slip-and-fall accidents.

We Use The Best Pavers

It is our policy to only use premium materials in all of our driveway paver installation projects. We have been serving Melbourne, FL, and the surrounding areas for many years as paver installers. Our partnerships with top paver suppliers are a long tradition. They are the ideal materials for any type of paver surface because they have beautiful, versatile, and durable qualities.

Wide Paver Collection

Our experience as paver installers is a plus. We have many pavers to suit your design preferences and tastes. You can create unique paver amenities with the many design options available. Melbourne Landscaping Solution also offers hardscaping products that are both eco-friendly, LEED-certified, and many others. We have the resources to ensure that clients receive standout paver structures, which will be admired by all who see them.

The Best Paver Installer You Can Find

Our partners have certified our paver installers, who are highly skilled and experienced. You can trust our crews to be the most skilled, knowledgeable, and talented installers you will ever meet. Call our company at 321-616-8310 for more information about our installation services.

Other Services We Offer

Lawn and Landscape Maintenance

Landscape Design and Installation

Sod Installation

Tree Service

Mulch

Landscape Rock

Our Service Areas:

Melbourne • Palm Bay • Cocoa • Titusville • Cape Canaveral • Cocoa Beach • Indian Harbour Beach • Rockledge • Satellite Beach • West Melbourne • Grant-Valkaria • Indialantic • Melbourne Beach • Cocoa West • Merritt Island • Port St John • Viera • Melbourne Neighborhoods • June Park • Melbourne Village • Pine Lake Sunset Gardens • Westbrook • Stratford Point • Cannova Park • Dartmouth Trail • Forest Creek • University Estates • Magnolia Park • Palm Gardens

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Whether you're looking for a vibrant garden or a relaxing outdoor living space, we can bring your vision to life. Our services range from lawn care and irrigation to hardscapes and outdoor lighting. Sit back and relax while we handle all the hard work to create the outdoor space of your dreams. 

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